Parallel to the Olympics.
No, London has not hosted the Paralympic Games before. The 2012 Paralympic Games will be the city's first.
Finnish Paralympic Committee was created in 1994.
Estonian Paralympic Committee was created in 1991.
Paralympic World Cup was created in 2005.
Japan Paralympic Committee was created in 1999.
Korean Paralympic Committee was created in 2006.
Lithuanian Paralympic Committee was created in 1990.
Austrian Paralympic Committee was created in 1998.
British Paralympic Association was created in 1989.
Winter Paralympic Games was created in 1976.
Turkish Paralympic Committee was created in 2002.