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1984 Winter Paralympics - encyclopedia article about 1984 Winter Paralympics. (1202 words) |
 | See also: 1984 Winter Olympics The XIV Olympic Winter Games were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. |
| The 1984 Winter Paralympic Games were the third winter Paralympics and they were held in Innsbruck Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the Tyrol province. |
| These were the last Winter Paralympics to be held in a separate location from the Winter Olympics; beginning in 1992 the Olympics and the Paralympics were held in the same city. |
| Paralympic Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (356 words) |
| Sir Ludwig Guttmann organized a sports competition in 1948 which became known as the Stoke Mandeville Games, involving World War II veterans with spinal cord injuries; in 1952 competitors from the Netherlands took part in the competition, giving an international notion to the movement. |
| The first Winter Paralympics were held in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden in 1976. |
| The new Paralympic logo consists of three elements in red, blue and green—the three colours that are most widely represented in national flags around the world. |
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