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12:41 pm
Thu August 23, 2012

A Sneak Preview Of The 2012 Paralympics

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Originally published on Thu August 23, 2012 1:17 pm

The Paralympic Games are the second largest sporting event in the world, after the Olympics, and begin August 29th. 4,000 elite disabled athletes will compete in 20 sports. Many of the sports are familiar, but others — like boccia and goalball — are unique to the Paralympics.