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Q: When did the stoke mandeville games take place in Buckinghamshire-the beginning of the paralympics?
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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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