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The 2012 Summer Paralympics, the fourteenth Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, was a major international multi-sport event for the disabled governed by the International Paralympic Committee, that took place in London, United Kingdom from 29 August to 9 September.
The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Games as organised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
The 2012 Paralympics was the fourteenth Games to be held, a quadrennial competition open to athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities. The games were held in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. [1] Some 4,280 athletes, representing 164 National Paralympic Committees (NPCs), competed in 503 events in 20 sports.
Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. Men's discus throw F51–53; Men's triple jump F11; Women's 200 metres T38; Men's shot put F40; Women's discus throw F37; Women's 200 metres T34; Men's 100 metres T46; Women's 200 metres T12; Men's 400 metres T12; Women's shot put F32–34; Women's javelin throw F57–58; Men's 200 metres T36; Men's 800 ...
Swimming at the 2012 Paralympic Games was held from 30 August to 8 September 2012 at the London Aquatics Centre in London, UK. [1] The competition consisted of 148 events, across multiple classifications, and all swum in a long course (50m) pool. [2] Up to 600 swimmers (340 males, 260 females) swam in the Games. [3]
Wheelchair basketball at the XIV Paralympic Games Venue Basketball Arena, North Greenwich Arena Dates 30 August – 8 September 2012 Competitors 264 (12 men and 10 women teams) Medalists Canada (CAN) (men) Germany (GER) (women) Australia (AUS) (men) Australia (AUS) (women) United States (USA) (men) Netherlands (NED) (women) ← 2008 2016 → Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics ...
The Men's 400m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from September 2 to September 8. A total of 10 events were contested over this distance for 10 different classifications .
The Men's Javelin Throw athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from September 1 to September 8. A total of 8 events were contested incorporating 14 different classifications .