This site is hosted by M.E. LaZerte High School, Edmonton Public School Board, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Contact Cynthia Peterson with questions about this project, or to register to participate in it. Email questions to cynthia dot peterson at epsb dot ca (replace the dot with a period, at with the @ symbol). Last updated February 28, 2006.
Project
Web Sites
Visitors to this site are welcome to use this page for educational
purposes. These links form part of a Telus Learning Connection telecollaborative project, Paralympics: Where Heroes Come. Visit the Main
Page to view the entire project. Please note that all material found on this
site is copyrighted. Use of this
material is freely granted to educators for use with their students. For any
other use, please contact Cynthia Peterson by email: cynthia dot peterson at
epsb dot ca (replace the dot with a period, at with the @ symbol)
This page provides links to various sites around the world, carefully selected for this project. Sites deal with the Paralympics, disability sport, and disability issues.
| Torino 2006 | |
| IPC - Torino 2006 |
| Beijing 2008 |
| 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games - Competition in winter sports: Alpine (downhill) events, cross country skiing, sledge hockey, biathlon, and wheelchair curling. |
| The Salt Lake City 2002 Official Site | |
| BBC
Sport Winter Olympics 2002 Paralympics
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| Athens 2004 - Click on "Paralympic Games" on the left toolbar | |
| Youth 2004 - Paralympic Games | |
| Paralympic schedule by date | |
| 2004
Games |
|
1998 Paralympic
Games
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| Playing to Win: Canada at the Paralympics |
| Muffy Davis: The Challenge of Optimism | |
| Canadian Winter Paralympics Athletes | |
| Australian Paralympic Committee - Athlete Profiles |
| International Paralympic Committee | |
| Canadian Paralympic Committee
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| DisabilityInfo.gov | |
| Disabled Peoples' International | |
| Wheelchair Basketball Not Just for the Disabled | |
| Disabled athletes but still face barriers | |
| Office for Disability Issues | |
| The Center for An Accessible Society Disability Issues Information |
| Paralympics: Where Heroes Come - images from the book | |
| CPC - Torino 2006 - Photo Gallery | |
| US Paralympic Team - Photo Gallery | |
| Paralympics Gallery | |
| Golden Moments |
There are many more images available on the web.