Amazing Paralympic Games Facts You Should Know

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Without further ado, here are 19 facts about the Paralympic Games that everyone should know:
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The Paralympic Games began in 1948. Dr. Ludwig Guttmann, head of the Spinal Injury Unit at Stoke-Mandeville Hospital, organized the Games on the hospital grounds. Wounded veterans participated in an archery competition, with 16 participants.
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Para ice hockey is currently a mixed sport, with the last woman to compete being Jing Yu for Team China in 2022. The Women’s Para Ice Hockey World Championship held its first event in 2025 and is aiming for the inclusion of women in the 2030 Paralympics.
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