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Paralympic Games - London 2012
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How many sports were included in the London 2012 paralympics?
20
30
25
35
2
Canada won the men's gold medal for wheelchair basketball during the games.
True
False
3
Which sport
does not
feature athletes on wheelchairs?
Swimming
Basketball
Fencing
Tennis
4
Para athletes broke a staggering
251 world
and
314 Paralympic records
during these games.
False
True
5
Which event is known for using "guide runners" to help athletes?
50m front crawl
Equestrian
100m sprint
Javelin
6
London is the capital city of which country?
DCR
UAE
UK
USA
7
How many athletes (rounded) participated at the games?
10,500
130
2010
4200
8
The 2026 paralympic games will be held in...
Milano - Cortina
Napoli - Salerno
Venice - Verona
Firenze - Pisa
9
In sitting volleyball, how many players are on each team?
6
3
4
5
10
How many countries were represented in the London 2012 paralympic games?
42
164
87
199
11
Athletes at the Paralympics can come from any country in the world.
True
False
12
Table tennis was a sport included in the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
False
True
13
The closing ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympics was held in September.
True
False
14
The London 2012 Paralympics were the last Paralympics to feature the sport of football (soccer).
True
False
15
What was the opening ceremony of 2012 Paralympics called?
Unity in Diversity
Enlightenment
Celebration of Courage
The Big Show
16
The opening and closing ceremonies were held in which stadium?
Emirates Stadium, London
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Olympic Stadium, London
17
The paralympics is the same thing as the invictus games.
False
True
18
The London 2012 Paralympics featured athletes from both summer and winter sports.
False
True
19
Which country won the most gold medals at the games?
Australia
Spain
China
United Kingdom
20
What was the name of the official mascots for the London 2012 Paralympics?
Beans & Toast
Wenlock & Mandeville
William & Harry
Winnie & Paddington