Paralympics haven’t decreased barriers to physical activity for most people with disabilities
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Paralympics haven’t decreased barriers to physical activity for most people with disabilities
Kathleen A. Martin Ginis, University of British Columbia and Cameron M. Gee, University of British Columbia
More than 4,000 athletes from around the world will compete at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, a tenfold increase since the first Paralympics in 1960. Despite the growth in Paralympic athletes, for most of the world’s 1.5 billion people with a disability, participation in sports, exercise and othe...
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