Paralympic Games

prepared by Avakyan Narine Form 7

School No.5 Teacher V. Ganzikova

CONTENTS:

Section 1. About Paralympic Games of 2014Section 2. Medal count of Paralympic Games of 2014Section 3. About Roman Petushkov and Alexandra Frantseva

The Paralympic Games is a major international multi-sport event, involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities

The 2014 Winter Paralympics, the eleventh Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games,

were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

Gold Medals

Silver Madals

Bronze Medals

All of medals

1 RUS 30 28 22 80

2 GER 9 5 1 15

3 CAN 7 2 7 16

4 UKR 5 9 11 25

5 FRA 5 3 4 12

6 SVK 3 2 2 7

7 JPN 3 1 2 6

8 USA 2 7 9 18

9 AUT 2 5 4 11

10 GBR 1 3 2 6

Medal Count of Paralympic Games of 2014

Section 3. About Roman Petushkov and Alexandra

Frantseva

Roman Petushkov Roman Petushkov (born

February 18, 1978) is a Russian cross-country

skier, biathlete and Paralympian. He

competed in classification category: sitting events.

He competed at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in

cross-country skiing and biathlon

In cross-country skiing, he took the silver in the 15 km, sitting. He placed 5th in the 1 km sprint and 5th in the 10 km, sitting. In biathlon, he took the bronze medal in the 12.5 km individual, sitting. He placed 20th in the men's 2.4 km pursuit, sitting.[citation needed] In 2014 he competed at the Paralympic Games where he won six gold medals

Aleksandra FrantsevaAlexandra Frantseva (born 24 April 1987) is a skier from Russia. She has a disability: she cannot see everything. She skied at the 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships. She was the second skier to finish in the women's visually impaired Super-G race, Giant slalom race and Super Combined race,

and the third skier to finish the women's visually impaired downhill race and slalom race. Because she cannot see, Evgenia Kolosovskaya was her guide and told her where to go when going down the mountain.

Paralympians - the people striking with the spirit, will and power. We are proud of them, we admire them! I prepared the small movie about Paralympians of Winter Paralympic games 2014

Pleasant Viewing!