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Number of athletes participating in the Summer Paralympics 1960-2016
Number of athletes participating in the Summer Paralympics from 1960 to 2016
by Christina Gough,
last edited
Sep 3, 2018
The statistic shows the number of athletes participating in the Summer Paralympics worldwide from 1960 to 2016. According to the source, 4,328 athletes participated in the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
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by Christina Gough,
last edited
Sep 3, 2018
The statistic shows the number of athletes participating in the Summer Paralympics worldwide from 1960 to 2016. According to the source, 4,328 athletes participated in the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
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- 1960 to 2016
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- 1960 to 2016
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