Tag Archives: Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Torch Has Arrived in Rio: How Social Media Keeps the Torch Burning Strong

Posted on September 7, 2016 by mpgarcia

The Paralympics may start tomorrow, but the Paralympic Flame is already burning! The torch relay began on September 1st and the torch itself visited five cities in Brazil before arriving in Rio de Janeiro. Before departing the starting point, the … Continue reading →

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Olympics and Paralympics Represented Together

Posted on November 19, 2013 by teddowusu

The new pictograms for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been released! The latest rendition (the making of which can be viewed at rio2016.com), will mark the first time that all the 41 Olympic and 23 Paralympic sports … Continue reading →

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Paralympics Underway with Expanded Coverage

Posted on August 30, 2012 by naricspotlight

The 2012 Paralympics are underway in London with last night’s soggy opening ceremonies showing this is hardly a second-rate event! Interest in the Paralympics has grown significantly since 2008. Ticket sales are in the millions, with spectators lining event routes … Continue reading →

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The London Paralympic Games

Posted on July 19, 2012 by mpgarcia

The 2012 Paralympic Games in London, England are due to begin in just 42 days on August 29th. To keep track of how much time is left before the Games begin, please visit the London Paralympic Games website.  The site … Continue reading →

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