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France At The Deaflympics
France has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1924 and has earned a total of 268 medals. Medal tallies Summer Deaflympics Winter Deaflympics See also *France at the Paralympics *France at the Olympics The modern Olympic Games were founded by French historian Pierre de Coubertin, and France has competed in each edition (both Summer and Winter), with the possible exception of the 1904 Games (as sources disagree about whether athlete Albert Core ... References External linksDeaflympics official website Nations at the Deaflympics Parasports in France [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deaflympics
The Deaflympics also known as Deaflympiad (previously called World Games for the Deaf, and International Games for the Deaf) are a periodic series of multi-sport events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at which Deaf athletes compete at an elite level. Unlike the athletes in other IOC-sanctioned events (the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Special Olympics), athletes cannot be guided by sounds (such as starting pistols, bullhorn commands or referee whistles).International Committee of Sports for the Deaf – News . Deaflympics.com. Retrieved 17 October 2011. The games have been organized by the '' Comité International des Sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
