Guess the sport!
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1) Athletes must meet a minimum eligibility criteria based on their impairment. 2) The object of the sport is simple: to shoot arrows as close to the centre of a target as possible. 3) Players need take the ball over the opponent’s goal line for this to count two wheels of the chair must cross the line. 4) Is based on the same basic principles as Tennis but has a very different scoring system.
5) The athletes compete around of the Olympic Stadium is a 400m oval. 6) Is played by two teams of six. The object of the game is to land the ball in the opposition’s half of the court. 7) Is realized in a pool 50m long, 25m wide and three meters deep, can be of crawl, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly. 8)Paralympic Games in the year 2008.
9) The sport is commonly referred to as ‘adaptive rowing’, meaning that the equipment is adapted to the athlete can practice the sport. 10) There are four types of cycles used in Paralympic Cycling – A tandem is used by athletes with visual impairment; the athlete sits on the back of the tandem with a sighted pilot at the front. – A handcycle, as the name suggests, has pedals operated by hand. It has two wheels at the back and one at the front. – A tricycle is normally used by athletes whose balance would make them unable to race on a two-wheeled bicycle. – A bicycle is used by all other athletes, often with modifications. 11) The aim is to score by rolling the ball at speed into the opposition’s goal, while the opposition attempts to block the ball with their bodies. Spectators must be quiet during play so that players can hear the ball (and each other), but they are free to cheer when a goal is scored. The team that scores the most goals is the winner. 12) The design of the keelboats used in Paralympic competition compared to the Olympic sport provides greater stability, and the boats have open cockpits to allow more room for the sailors. 13) The best of the world are in this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14) Athletes compete in three Dressage tests where they have to perform a series of pre-determined movements which differ by grade and ability: a Team Test (with three to four riders per team). 15) Competitors aim at a 10-ringed target from a set distance (10m, 25m or 50m) and, depending on the event, athletes are required to shoot from standing, kneeling or prone positions.
Key 1-Powerlifting 2- Archery 3-Wheelchair Rugby 4(Table tennis 5- athletics -6.Sitting volleyball- 7.Swimming. 8-Pekín. 9-Rowing 10 cycling. 11-Goalball -12 Sailing 13-competition- 14 Equestrian 15 Shooting
Camila Bartosik y Manuel Galan