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Para-athletics explained: Wheelchair racing
https://www.paralympic.org/news/para-athletics-explained-wheelchair-racing
Wheelchair Racing | National Paralympic Heritage Trust
https://www.paralympicheritage.org.uk/wheelchair-racing
Para 101: All About Racing Wheelchairs - TeamUSA
https://www.teamusa.org/USParaTrackandField/Features/2020/December/01/Para-All-About-Racing-Wheelchairs
When wheelchair racing was first introduced at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 1964, athletes sped down the track in chairs that looked like they came from a …
Racing wheelchairs at the Paralympics | DW | 21.08.2021
https://www.dw.com/en/racing-wheelchairs-at-the-paralympics/av-58938924
Racing wheelchairs at the Paralympics His specialty is middle-distance wheelchair racing. Alhassane Baldé, born in Guinea in West Africa, has been paralyzed since birth. As a child he discovered...
Para sport explained: Wheelchairs in wheelchair sports
https://www.paralympic.org/news/para-sport-explained-wheelchairs-wheelchair-sports
The wheelchairs used in Para sports are suited to fit athletes’ bodies and their impairments, depending on their sport, and allow them to maximise their performances in competitions. The USA’s wheelchair racer Josh George is one who is familiar with the intricate details that go into chairs.
wheelchair racing | Paralympics Australia
https://www.paralympic.org.au/tag/wheelchair-racing/
The Perth-born wheelchair racer will compete after an immensely successful 2021, which was highlighted by gold in the 800m T3 and the Marathon T54 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. She ended her year on a high by making history as the …
The Racing Wheelchair | National Paralympic Heritage Trust
https://www.paralympicheritage.org.uk/blog/the-racing-wheelchair
Slowly, users started to favour the 3-wheeled design and by the 1988 Seoul Paralympic games, the Paralympic rules were changed to allow this new form of machine. This was a transformative moment in racing chair design, replacing the chairs with limited or no steering, and swapping out caster wheels for a larger, spoked front wheel.
World Para Athletics Classification & Categories
https://www.paralympic.org/athletics/classification
T35-38 (Co-ordination impairments (hypertonia, ataxia and athetosis)) T40-41 (Short stature) T42-44 (Lower limb competing without prosthesis affected by limb deficiency, leg length difference, impaired muscle power or impaired passive range of movement) T45-47 (Upper limb/s affected by limb deficiency, impaired muscle power or impaired passive ...
What You Need To Know About Wheelchair Racing: The …
https://www.passionatepeople.invacare.eu.com/need-know-wheelchair-racing/
The Summer Paralympics hosts the ultimate wheelchair racing competition. In fact, wheelchair racing is one of the most popular sports at the Paralympics, having been a part of the games since 1960. But just like preparing for any race or marathon, you don’t have to be part of a “team” to participate and train.
Tatyana McFadden - International Paralympic Committee
https://www.paralympic.org/tatyana-mcfadden
With seven Paralympic titles, 15 world gold medals and over 20 major marathon wins to her name, the US athlete has become a dominant force in women’s wheelchair racing, both on the track and out on the roads.
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