As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the 1948 Stoke Mandeville Games, let’s look back and recap on one of the most significant periods of the Paralympic Movement – the Rome 1960 Summer Paralympic Games.
400 athletes from 23 countries competed at these Paralympics – the first international competition for people with impairments.
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