Para-athletics is a branch of sports specifically designed for athletes with disabilities. It includes various track and field events, such as running, jumping, and throwing, adapted to accommodate different physical abilities. Athletes compete in categories based on their specific disabilities, ensuring fair competition.
The Paralympic Games is the most prominent event for para-athletics, held every four years alongside the Olympic Games. Athletes use specialized equipment, like racing wheelchairs and prosthetics, to enhance their performance. Para-athletics promotes inclusivity and showcases the incredible talents of athletes with disabilities on a global stage.