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Over 4,300 disabled athletes participated in the 2012 Paralympic Games. This was the biggest turnout to date and 164 different countries were representeted.
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There will be 302 events that the athletes will compete in
No, London has not hosted the Paralympic Games before. The 2012 Paralympic Games will be the city's first.
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Five athletes were selected to the team to compete only in 3 different sports.
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Around 10,500 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) are expected to participate
The organisers of the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games have unveiled the official Olympic and Paralympic Mascots, Wenlock and Mandeville.