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What are the Paralympic Values?
Courage, Equality, Integrity and Determination
Inspiration, Courage, Determination and Teamwork
Determination, Integrity, Courage and Excellence
Inspiration, Courage, Determination and Equality
This is the new symbol to acknowledge a person using a wheelchair. What is the proper way to address them?
A person with disabilities.
Handicapped.
Wheelchair-bound person.
Classification in Para-sports is to ensure success is determined by skill, fitness, power, endurance, tactical ability and mental focus.
True
False
Athletes competing in Para sports have an impairment that leads to a _____________________.
competitive advantage
competitive disadvantage
non-competitive advantage
Which of the following are the impairment types for competitive Para-sports?
Physical Impairment
Intellectual Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Visual Impairment
Which Impairment has the most types within the classification?
Physical Impairment
Intellectual Impairment
Visual Impairment
How many types of impairment are there in the Physical Impairment classification?
6
8
9
10
All impairments are visually noticeable.
True
False
A person with disabilities can still participate in sports despite not being eligible to compete in the Paralympics.
Yes, as long they can enjoy sports.
No, they cannot do sports at all.
Athletes in the same class will not look identical because________________________.
there is a spectrum of impairment in each class.
they come from different countries.
they wear different attire.
During the classification process, an athlete will experience the following:
Submit a medical report.
Have a medical examination.
Observation during a competition.
None of the above.
The athlete has to experience the classification process all by himself or herself.
Yes, as the process needs their 100% best effort.
No, they can have someone accompany them in this process.
An athlete once receive their classification will remind in that classification forever.
True, this will safe the cost of classification processes.
False, rules and athlete abilities can change and re-classification is constantly needed to adjust to new changes.
Athletes are classified as physical impairment when they have______________________________.
limb loss.
brain injury.
nerve damage.
short stature.
none of the mentioned answers.
Athletes with impairment needs special assistance. What are there?
Special equipment only.
Person know as guide only.
Depending on the need, both special equipment and a guide.
A para-sport athlete aspiration to be successful is different from a normal athlete.
1) Do you agree or disagree?
2) Why do agree or disagree?
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