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Mandeville comes from the the Stoke Mandeville Hospitalin England which organised the Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948. The Stoke Mandeville Games is a competition for injured soldiers , they were represented as the inspiration of the Paralympics.
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"Wenlock" is named after the town of Much Wenlock where an Olympian Games were held from 1850, it is believed that these were the inspiration for the modern Olympic Games. "Mandeville" refers to Stoke Mandeville Hospital which organised the Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948 which was a competition for injured soldiers. This competition was a forerunner to the Paralympics.
The first Paralympics, were first known as the "Stoke Mandeville" Games and they were held in Stoke Mandeville, England, 1948. These games were organised by Sir Ludwig Guttman, a neurologist and consisted of veterans from the Second World War who had spinal cord injuries. The games took place at "Stoke Mandville" Hospital and were held concurrently with the Summer Olympic Games, which, incidenlty, were held in the city of London.
Yes the paralympics do have the games each year.
Cycling and swimming are two of the varied games included in the Paralympics.
Cycling and swimming are two of the varied games included in the Paralympics.
Cycling and swimming are two of the varied games included in the Paralympics.
Wendlock and Mandeville.
The Paralympics are Olympics for the disabled. They are usually held the week after the Olympics
Wenlock and Mandeville
Wenlock & Mandeville