In today’s world, sport can focus too much on the end-result of winning. But it is equally important to show amateur and aspiring athletes that the first achievement is simply beginning. So, if the ...
PyeongChang 2018 unveiled its official emblem for the Paralympic Winter Games at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul on 29 October 2013. The main design motif of the emblem surrounds the Korean ...
The medals of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games contain a never-before-seen element of surprise – they contain a tiny rattle that jingles when shaken. This feature provides a brand new way for the ...
The Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games medals are a stunning representation of China’s history and culture, while also emphasising sustainability. As part of the host city’s bid to host an ...
The Chinese capital city of Beijing will welcome a record 650 plus Para athletes from 49 National Paralympic Committees for the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games to become the world's first city to stage ...
The Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic torch, named 'Flying', shares the same structure and patterns as the Olympic one - spiraling upward to resemble two overlapping fluttering ribbons. For the Winter ...
An engraving of the Parthenon atop the Acropolis decorated the front side of the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games medals. Above the engraving, “12th Paralympic Games Athens 2004” was written in Greek. The ...
Proteas, el caballo de mar, fue creado para expresar los valores de los Juegos Paralímpicos de Atenas 2004: fortaleza, persecución, inspiración y celebración. Spyros Gogos, el creador de Proteas, dio ...
The Beijing 2008 medals feature a ring of jade embedded in the medal itself, offering the athletes a precious material carrying great cultural importance in China. The medals for the Beijing 2008 ...
The medals of the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games embody the concept of “flames”, representing the human spirit burning brightly. The design also pays tribute to Blaze the Phoenix, the official mascot ...
The Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games medals were created under the concept of “Mind, Body, Spirit”, in line with the motto of the Paralympic Movement at the time. The medals feature the ...
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