Paralympic
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌpær.əˈlɪm.pɪk/us/ˌper.əˈlɪm.pɪk/connectedwith theParalympics, aninternationalsportscompetitionforpeoplewithdisabilitiesthathappensevery fouryearsimmediatelyafter theOlympics:
Hebecameaworld-classParalympicathleteafter acaraccidentlefthimparalyzed.
She haswonher 11th Paralympicgoldmedal.
See
Paralympics
- ThehugelysuccessfulBritish Paralympicsquadwasnamedasteamof theyear.
- He is already a Paralympicchampionandworldrecordholderfor the 100m.
- She haschangedtheperceptionof ParalympicsportinBritain.
Specific sporting events
- bowl
- classic
- double-header
- El Clásico
- Highland Games
- Madison
- modern pentathlon
- Paralympian
- pentathlon
- roller derby
- sports day
- swimathon
- the IOC
- the Olympics
- the Paralympics
- the Special Olympics
- the World Series
- Wimbledon
- World Cup