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Unit 5 - Paralympic Games

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  • something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing
    achievement
  • a plan that you use to achieve something or reach a goal
    strategy
  • a condition in which parts of a person's mind or body are damaged or are not working properly
    impairments
  • a group of people representing an organisation or a country
    contingent
  • a competitor in the Paralympic Games
    Paralympian
  • the movements our bodies make to perform daily functions such as lifting, moving, writing and talking
    motor skills
  • a person who takes part in competitive sporting events
    athlete
  • an international sports competition for people with disabilities that happens every four years after the Olympics
    Paralympic Games
  • an athlete with a disability
    para-athlete
  • a person who watches a show, game or event
    spectator
  • firmly joined together, especially by one part fitting into another
    interlocking
  • a set of international sports competitions that happen once every four years
    Olympic Games
  • a person who competes with others in a contest or a game
    opponent
  • chairs on wheels that people who are unable to walk use for moving around
    wheelchairs
  • how correct or exact something is
    accuracy
  • take part or become involved in an activity
    participate
  • take part in a race or competition
    compete
  • a person who has won a medal in sport
    medallist
  • having severely weakened eyesight
    visually impaired