Paralympic Sports Events

• Author(s): Robin Johnson,
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 0778740250
  ISBN_13: 9780778740254
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Health & Daily Living / Physical Impairments , Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Olympics & Paralympics , Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Winter Sports , Sports & Recreation / Olympics & Paralympics ,

Description:... The Paralympics are a series of sporting events for elite athletes with different physical abilities. This book examines the five Paralympic winter sports - alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, biathlon, ice sledge hockey, and wheelchair curling - and the athletes who compete in them. Prepare to be inspired by their courage, skill, and dedication to their sport.