Paralympic Games quiz

When were the first official Paralympic Games held?

• 1948

• 1960

• 1972

• 1984

What is the primary purpose of the Paralympic Games?

• To promote professional sports

• To provide a platform for athletes with disabilities

• To generate revenue for host cities

• To compete with the Olympic Games

List 5 sports that are part of the Paralympic Games.

How often are the Paralympic Games held?

• Every 2 years

• Every 4 years

• Every 6 years

• Every 8 years

Which sport is NOT included in the Paralympic Games?

• Wheelchair basketball

• Goalball

• Boccia

• Cricket

What is the classification system used in the Paralympics based on?

• Age

• Type and degree of disability

• Nationality

• Previous performance

Which of the following is a water sport in the Paralympics?

• Sailing

• Rowing

• Swimming

• All of the above

What is the name of the international governing body for the Paralympic Movement?

• International Olympic Committee

• International Paralympic Committee

• World Anti-Doping Agency

• United Nations Sports Council

Which of the following is a team sport in the Paralympics?

• Archery

• Wheelchair rugby

• Judo

• Fencing

When and where will the next Winter Paralympic Games be held?

• 2025 - England

• 2026 - Italy

• 2028 - China

• 2030 - France