Paralympic Games
Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016: A technical-tactical analysis of judo matches
... and Paralympic Games), and according to the gender (male and female ...and Paralympic athletes, as well as between medallist and non-medallists of both ...lympic Games, and to compare the ...
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The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions.
... of Paralympic media exposure, in the present context of the 2012 Paralympic Games, athletes may not have been seen as substantively atypical by either physically disabled or non-disabled group ...
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Audiovisual Constructs of Paralympic Games: Scalarity and Camera Angle
... to Paralympic sportspersons by the ...of Paralympic games, and help to bring to light any possible forms of social stigmatisation undergone by athletes with disability, because disability is a ...
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Schools' and colleges' engagement with the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: PE and sport (Research report DFE-RR109)
... and Paralympic-related activities and Values could be sustained following the London 2012 Games, strong views were expressed regarding the need to maintain such ...Olympic Games and Paralympic ...
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The “Other” athletes: Representations of disability in Canadian print media during the London 2012 Paralympic Games
... about Paralympic athletes have the potential to influence our understanding of ...of Paralympic athletes in Canada‟s two national newspapers The National Post and The Globe & Mail surrounding the London ...
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Home advantage in the Winter Paralympic Games 1976–2014
... paralympic.org/results/historical) and recorded in SPSS (version 24). As illustrated by the data presented in Table 2 previously, there has been considerable fluctuation in the total number of events contested in the ...
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An Investigation into Participation Trends by Wheelchair Sports Players at the Zimbabwe Paralympic Games
... national Paralympic games, distances from training venues, and satisfaction with transport utilization to and from the facility, facility entrance, restroom utilization, and access to adapted ...four ...
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Reframing Impairment? Continuity and Change in Media Representations of Disability through the Paralympic Games
... Media representations of disability present mixed messages when considered within the context of press coverage of the 2012 and 2014 Paralympic Games. Pronouncements from disability sports organizations, in ...
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The legacy costs of delivering the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games through regulatory capitalism
... Olympic Games to an extent that enables LOCOG to raise sufficient funds to stage London 2012; and the impact that these protections will have on society as a whole ...Olympic Games and Paralympic ...
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An investigation of home advantage in the Summer Paralympic Games
... Methods Using a standardised measure of success, we compared the performances of nations when competing at home with their own performances away from home in the competition between 1960 and 2016. Both country-level and ...
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Leveraging the London 2012 Paralympic Games: What Legacy for Disabled People?
... International Paralympic Committee, UK Government and the Organising Committee for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games all contended that the London 2012 Paralympic Games would ...
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Mega-Event Organization Considering Safety, Security and Resilience Insights from the Milan World Expo 2015 and London Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012
... Cities become globally significant and attract national and international interest from all over the world with the help of mega-events, such as World EXPO and the Olympic Games. Mega-events highly require the ...
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In Times of Liquid Modernity: Experiences of the Paralympic Student Athlete
... I met Helen on winter morning at her home in her university town. Whilst walking to her front door I remember thinking how difficult it must be to be in a wheelchair on mornings like today when it is icy, blisteringly ...
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Paralympic Judo: Is there Evidence for Match Rigging among Athletes with Disabilities?
... only Paralympic judo is a thrilling and noble sport, it also helps millions of disabled people worldwide to overcome the stigma of their diseases and ...in Paralympic history is Japanese Satoshi Fujimoto (a ...
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Green Game and Societal Sustenance: A Case of London Olympic 2012
... Olympic Games and Paralympic Games is to regenerate world class amenities most of through existing resources so that the gigantic construction, huge flock of people who will visit the game will not ...
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Effect of the intervention program "Paralympic School Day" on attitudes of children attending international school towards inclusion of students with disabilities
... several paralympic educa- tion programs have been developed in collaboration with IPC and the organizing committee of the Paral- ympic ...lanta Paralympic Games entitled “The Paralympics: An overview ...
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The Sports-Related Injuries and Illnesses in Paralympic Sport Study (SRIIPSS): a study protocol for a prospective longitudinal study
... the Paralympic Games is now one of the world’s largest multi-sport events [1] and that training intensity and performance levels have increased during the past years [16], there are surprisingly few ...
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Development of Boccia Cerebral Palsy's National Athlete Achievement in the Indonesian National Paralympic Committee
... Furthermore according to Boccia International Sport Federation, abbreviated as BISFed (2018), explained that BC1 is an athlete with a medium limitation condition, an athlete with cerebral palsy condition characterized by ...
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An Analysis of Nations' Performance in International Multi Sport Competitions
... the Paralympic Games, which feature elite athletes with a ...the Paralympic Games have generated (Misener, Darcu, Legg, & Gilbert, ...The Paralympic Games underline the ...
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Developing Mental Toughness: Lessons from Paralympians
... Our findings reported a number of reasons for striving for the sense of independence which was interpreted as a sense of control, and produced feelings of autonomy, competence, satisfaction and achievement. Athlete ...
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