Where did the paralympics originate?

Answer 1

paralympics, is a sport which gives decabled people to still be able to do sport; because they have as much rights as us...

Answer 2

It's a portmanteau word where 'paraplegic' (someone unable to use one or more lower limbs) and 'Olympics' have been cobbled together. Para is a Greek word

Answer 3

In this context the word para means with or along side and has nothing to with paraplegic

Answer 4

Para come from the Greek term Equel to.

Answer 5

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