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Para-athletics is the sport of athletics practiced by people with a disability as a parasport. The athletics events within the parasport are mostly the same as those ...
The 2024 World Para Athletics Championships was a para-athletics meet organized by the World Para Athletics, the respective sport branch of the International Paralympic Committee. This was the 11th edition of the event and was held at Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Japan, from 17 to 25 May 2024. [1]
The World Para Athletics Championships, known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017, are a biennial Paralympic athletics event organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It features athletics events contested by athletes with physical disabilities.
Visually impaired Spanish runner Elena Congost has submitted an appeal to World Para Athletics after she was disqualified from the women’s T12 marathon for letting go of her tether to help her ...
Para-athletics classification at the Paralympic Games is the basis for determining who can compete in specific athletic sports, and within which class. It is used for the purposes of establishing fair competition. The general rules for para-athletics are based on rules intended for able-bodied competitors. [1]
The 2023 World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field meet organized by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. [3] It was the 10th edition of the event and was held in the Charlety Stadium in Paris, France, from 8 to 17 July 2023. [4] [5] Paris was announced as the host city in ...
World Para Athletics Grand Prix Dubai, United Arab Emirates [25] T52 28.53 (−1.2 m/s) Maxime Carabin Belgium 5 February 2024 Sharjah International Open Para Athletics Meeting Sharjah, United Arab Emirates [26] T53 25.04 (0.0 m/s) Brent Lakatos Canada 28 May 2017 Swiss Nationals Arbon, Switzerland [14] T54 23.97 (+0.5 m/s) Athiwat Paeng-nuea
The International Paralympic Committee recognises the fastest performances in athletics events at the Paralympic Games. Athletics has been part of every Summer Paralympic Games . In Paralympic athletics competitions, athletes are given a class depending on the type and extent of their disability.