Olympics with a difference

What is Paralympic Games?

• It's an international multi-sport event for disabled athletes.

• It's an European multi-sport event for disabled athletes.

When and where were the first official Paralympic games held?

(a)  

• 1992 Barcelona

• 1964 Tokio

• 1960 Rome
• 1940London

How often are the Paralympics held?

(a)  

• Every 2 years

• Every year

• Every 4 years
• Every 5 years

Who is Shelly Woods?

(a)   (b)  

• A runner

• A wheelchair racer
• A cyclist

• One of the top British athletes

How many days a week Shelly Woods she train?

• Every day

• Six days a week

• Two days a week

• Five days a week

What are Shelly Woods's biggest achievements?

• A Silver and a Bronze at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics

• A Gold at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics

• A medal in the London Marathon

• She hasn't won any medal yet.

Who is Ben Rushgrove?

• He is a runner.

• He is a participant in the Paralympics.

• He is a teacher.

• He is a TV producer.

When did he win his silver medal?

• 2012, London

• 2008, Beijing

• 2004 Athens

• 2016 Rio de Janeiro

What does he do apart from training?

• He hangs out with his friends.

• He watches TV.

• He talks in schools to inspire kids to do sports.

• He cooks.

Who is Sarah Storey?

• She is a runner.

• She is a wheelchair racer.

• She is a swimmer.

• She is a cyclist.