2. PARALYMPICS

3. PARALYMPICS
By Chloe, Reece, Emily and David.
Room 11

4. By Chloe, Reece, Emily and David.
Room 11

7. PARALYMPICS STANDS FOR...

8. PARALYMPICS STANDS FOR...
The reason why the Paralympics is called the Paralympics is
because the ‘para’ stands for parallel for the olympic games. And
‘lympics‘ because of oLYMPICS.

10. PARALYMPIC SPORTS

11. PARALYMPIC SPORTS
~ Archery~Athletics
~Bowling~Cycling ~Horse riding~Handball
~Indoor football~Weightlifting
~Judo~Basketball
~Sailing~Table tennis
~Swimming~Fencing
~Volleyball~Rugby
~Tennis

13. DISABLED GROUPS

14. DISABLED GROUPS
Some of the Paralympic disabilities are:
~Amputee- lost a limb
~Cerbal Palsy- lose feeling in fingers and toes
~Visual impairments- you are partly or fully blind.
~Spinal cord injures
~Intellectual disabilities- Autisim & Downsidrome

15. Some of the Paralympic disabilities are:
~Amputee- lost a limb
~Cerbal Palsy- lose feeling in fingers and toes
~Visual impairments- you are partly or fully blind.
~Spinal cord injures
~Intellectual disabilities- Autisim & Downsidrome

18. PARALYMPIC ATHLETES

19. PARALYMPIC ATHLETES
Some New Zealand Paralympic athletes are:
Mary Fisher- Who did womens 100m backstroke and she got
silver
Phillipa Gray & Laura Thompson- Who did the womens pursuit
gold and the world record.
Cameron Leslie- Who got gold and the world record for mens
100m IM
Michael Johnson- He got bronze in 10m air rifle standing.

20. Some New Zealand Paralympic athletes are:
Mary Fisher- Who did womens 100m backstroke and she got
silver
Phillipa Gray & Laura Thompson- Who did the womens pursuit
gold and the world record.
Cameron Leslie- Who got gold and the world record for mens
100m IM
Michael Johnson- He got bronze in 10m air rifle standing.

23. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!

24. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!
Make sure you remember what we said for the quiz at the end!
Emily, Chloe, Reece & David :)

25. Make sure you remember what we said for the quiz at the end!
Emily, Chloe, Reece & David :)