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2. List of Paralympic mascots - Wikipedia

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   Games City Name Type Designer Significance Image 1980 Summer Paralympics: Arnhem: Noggi and Joggi: a pair of red squirrels: Necky Oprinsen: Possibly the first Paralympic mascots when those Games were still called the World Disabled Games. 1984 Summer Paralympics: New York/Stoke Mandeville: Dan D. Lion: a lion who wore running shoes and a ...

3. 2024 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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   It was the first time that a Paralympic Games opening ceremony had been held outside of a stadium. [3] The venue was already equipped with temporary stands installed a few weeks earlier for the Olympic skateboarding, breakdancing, BMX freestyle and 3X3 basketball events. Seating was provided for 35,000 paying and accredited spectators.

4. 2024 Summer Paralympics - Wikipedia

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   In March 2023, applications to be volunteers at the Olympic and Paralympic Games were released. [13] By May 2023, 300,000 applications had been received. [ 14 ] Applicants were made aware of the status of their application in late 2023, of which 45,000 were expected to be assigned a volunteering position.

5. Team USA men's wheelchair basketball opens 2024 ... - AOL

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   The defending gold medal-winning U.S. men's wheelchair basketball opened the 2024 Paris Paralympics with a win against Spain on Thursday. ... Spain gave us some really good play for our first game ...

6. Wheelchair basketball at the Summer Paralympics - Wikipedia

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   Wheelchair basketball has been contested at the Summer Paralympic Games since the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome.. Winning the Paralympics is considered to be the highest honor in international wheelchair basketball, followed by the World Championships of the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) for men and women and the respective intercontinental championships.

7. Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots revealed

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   Phrygian caps will be the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots as organisers look to to celebrate the French revolution's spirit. Source: Reuters

8. What is a Phryge? Meet the adorable Paris Olympic mascot ...

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   The Paris Olympic organizers announced that the Phryges, inspired by a red cap that is a national symbol in France, will be the mascots for the 2024 Olympics.

9. Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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   Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at two venues: Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for group stage rounds and Ariake Arena for group stage and finals. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 ...