Changes in the Number of Medal Events, Sport Events, and Classes During the Paralympic Games: A Historical Overview

PurposeTo chart how changes in the number of medal events relate to changes in the number of sport events and classes during the Paralympic Games (PG) between 1960 and 2018.MethodsWeb-scraping was used to extract information from the website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on all uni...

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Main Authors: Julia Kathrin Baumgart, Eline Renee Blaauw, Roy Mulder, Anna Cecilia Severin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.762206/full