History of Parlympics
According to the Olympics Association (IOC), the game was started in 1948 after the British World War II.
In 1948, Sir Ludwig Guttmann organised a sports competition involving 16 World War II veterans with spinal cord-related injuries in Stoke Mandeville, England”
In 1960, 1st time officially Paralympic were organized in Rome.
HOST OF SUMMER PARALYMPIC GAMES | ||
Years | Place / Host | Winner |
1960 | ROME | ITALY |
1964 | TOKYO | UNITED STATES |
1968 | TEL AVIV | UNITED STATES |
1972 | HEIDELBERG | WEST GERMANY |
1976 | TORONTO | UNITED STATES |
1980 | AMHEM | UNITED STATES |
1984 | NEW YORK CITY & STOKE MANDEVILLE | UNITED STATES |
1988 | SEOUL | UNITED STATES |
1992 | BARCELONA & MADRID | UNITED STATES |
1996 | ATLANTA | UNITED STATE |
2000 | SYDNEY | AUSTRALIA |
2004 | ATHENS | CHINA |
2008 | BEIJING | CHINA |
2012 | LONDON | CHINA |
2016 | RIO DE JANERIO | CHINA |
2020 | TOKYO | CHINA |
2024 | PARIS | CHINA |
2028 | LOS ANGELES | CHINA |
2032 | BRISBANE | CHINA |
HOST OF WINTER PARLYMPIC GAMES | ||
Years | Place / Host | Winner |
1976 | OMSKOLDSVIK | WEST GERMANY |
1980 | GEILO | NORWAY |
1984 | INNSBRUCK | AUSTRIA |
1988 | INNSBRUCK | NORWAY |
1992 | TIGNES & ALBERTVILLE | UNITED STATES |
1994 | LILLEHAMMER | NORWAY |
1998 | NAGANO | NORWAY |
2002 | SALT LAKE CITY | GERMANY |
2006 | TURIN | RUSSIA |
2010 | VANCOUVER-WHISTLER | GERMANY |
2014 | SOCHI | RUSSIA |
2018 | PYEONGCHANG | UNITED STATES |
2022 | BEIJING | CHINA |
2026 | MILAN-CORTINA | |
2030 | FRENCE ALPS | |
2034 | SALT LAKE CITY | |
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