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The Chicago Paralympic Development Program
Pamela J. Redding
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What are the Paralympics?
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2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games are the most recent
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Beijing was the last summer games
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London in 2012 is next!
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What kinds of local sports opportunities exist for children with disabilities?
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Boccia
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Curling
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Cycling
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Equestrian
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Field
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Goalball
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Golf
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Judo
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Kayaking
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Power Soccer
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Rowing
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Sailing
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Sitting Volleyball
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Skiing
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Sled Hockey
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Softball
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Swimming
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Table Tennis
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Tennis
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Track
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Wheelchair Basketball
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Wheelchair Rugby
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Sport wheelchairs are equipment for competition, not everyday use
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Pam Redding
Director of Paralympic
and Disability Sport
(312) 861-4848
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