The Paralympics is a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, held parallel to the Olympic Games.
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When were the Paralympics first introduced?
The first Paralympic Games were held in Rome in 1960, featuring athletes with physical disabilities.
Are there different disability classifications in Paralympic sports?
Yes, athletes are categorized based on their impairments to ensure fair competition.
What are some of the most popular Paralympic sports?
Sports like wheelchair basketball, swimming, and athletics attract a significant fan base.
Which country has hosted the Olympics the most times?
The United States has hosted the Olympics 8 times, the most of any country.
What are the Olympics?
The Olympics is a global multi-sport event where athletes from various countries compete in a wide range of sports.
When did the modern Olympic Games begin?
The modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896, inspired by the ancient Greek tradition.
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record with 28 Olympic medals, 23 of which are gold.
How often are the Summer and Winter Olympics held?
The Summer Olympics occur every 4 years, while the Winter Olympics also occur every 4 years but in a staggered cycle.
What are some common types of bets for the Belgian Grand Prix?
Bets on race winner, podium finishers, fastest lap, and head-to-head driver matchups are popular options.
