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London 2012 Paralympics

There are 13 items tagged with ‘Paralympic Games


8 Pages

1. Olympic and Paralympic sports

Discover which sports athletes compete in at the Olympic and Paralympic Games

2. Games symbols and mascots

Learn all about the Olympic and Paralympic symbols and the tradition of mascots

3. Ceremonies and the Torch Relays

Find out all about Opening, Closing, Handover and Victory Ceremonies along with the Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays!

4. Paralympic Games video

Watch a video explaining the history of the Paralympic Games.

5. About the Paralympic Games

Discover how the Paralympic Games came about and watch a video about them.

6. About the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Discover useful information on the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

8. About the Paralympic Games

Learn more about the Paralympic Games in this film


5 News

1. Young reporters keep us up to date

The Paralympic World Cup got started today and young reporters from across the North West are keeping us up to date with all the action.

2. Paralympic Handover celebration in the UK

Millions of children and young people take part in Paralympic Handover celebrations right across the UK.

3. Paralympic Games in Beijing get going with impressive opening

The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games have launched with an amazing Opening Ceremony.

4. Danny Crates to carry Opening Ceremony flag for ParalympicsGB

ParalympicsGB today announced that London 2012 Ambassador Danny Crates will carry the flag for the Great Britain team at the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games tomorrow, Saturday 6 September.

5. Olympic Stadium looking good

New pictures released by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) show the structure of the Olympic Stadium beginning to take shape.