Beijing will play host to the thirteenth Paralympic Games. The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games are scheduled to begin September 6 and will conclude on September 17. The Paralympics sporting events are designed for athletes from six different disability groups. The sporting events place emphasis on the athletic achievements of the participants.
Events being featured at the 2008 Paralympic Games include Archery, Athletics, Boccia, Cycling, Equestrian, Football 5-a-Side, Football 7-a-Side, Goalball, Judo, Powerlifting, Rowing, Sailing, Shooting, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volleyball Sitting, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Fencing, Wheelchair Rugby and Wheelchair Tennis.
The More Than Gold Sports Spectrum team is still in Beijing to bring you coverage of the 2008 Paralympic Summer Games.
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