There are 20 events in the Beijing Paralympic Games, namely archery, track and field, bocce, cycling, equestrian, futsal, croquet, judo for the blind, weightlifting, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, sitting volleyball, wheelchair fencing, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair tennis. ?
Sports and competitions attended by the disabled and the blind.
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According to the degree of disability, people with physical disabilities can be divided into amputation and other disabilities, spinal cord injury and cerebral palsy.
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The sports activities that amputees and other disabled people participate in include: weightlifting, aerobics, chess, track and field, swimming, archery, shooting, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair fencing, table tennis, wheelchair tennis, volleyball and so on.
? Among them, the events are: track and field, swimming, weightlifting, archery, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair fencing, table tennis, wheelchair tennis, shooting and volleyball. ?
Disabled people with spinal cord injury participate in aerobics, chess, track and field, swimming, weightlifting, archery, shooting, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair fencing, wheelchair table tennis, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair dance and other sports activities.
? Among them, the events are: track and field, swimming, weightlifting, archery, shooting, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair fencing, table tennis, wheelchair tennis and wheelchair rugby. ?
The sports activities that cerebral palsy patients take part in are aerobics, chess, track and field, swimming, table tennis, shooting, hard bowling, football, wheelchair tennis, wheelchair rugby and so on.
? Among them, the events are: track and field, swimming, table tennis, hard bowling, football, wheelchair tennis and wheelchair rugby.
? Sports activities that visually impaired people take part in include: aerobics, chess, track and field, swimming, gateball, table tennis for the blind, judo, football for the blind and so on.
? Among them, track and field, swimming, gateball, judo and football for the blind are listed as competitions.
? Sports and competitions attended by deaf people
? At present, there are 20.57 million deaf people in China, accounting for 34.3% of the total number of disabled people.
? Deaf people are suitable for sports activities like healthy people. Sports are divided into summer and winter: Men's sports in summer games include basketball, volleyball, football, table tennis, tennis, water polo, track and field, swimming, cycling, gymnastics, wrestling, judo and shooting. Women's events include basketball, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, track and field, swimming, cycling, gymnastics and shooting.
? The men's events in the Winter Olympics include speed drop, large-scale obstacle skiing, special obstacle skiing, platform skiing, 15 km skiing, and 3× 10 km relay skiing. Women's events include speed drop, large-scale obstacle skiing, special obstacle skiing, 5000m skiing and 3× 5km relay skiing. ?
Sports and competitions attended by people with mental retardation.
? The events attended by people with mental retardation are divided into official events and universal events. ? Among them, the official events in summer are: water sports, golf, track and field, gymnastics, basketball, weightlifting, bowling, roller skating, cycling, softball, equestrian, tennis, football and volleyball. The more popular events are: bocce, badminton, table tennis, handball and sailing.
? The official events in winter include alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, hockey, speed skating and figure skating. The more popular items are: snowshoes.