The 1988 Paralympics marked the first time in 24 years the Paralympics took place in the same venue as the Olympics. The Seoul Paralympic Organising Committee had only a tangential relationship with ...

Perhaps the greatest breakthrough for the Paralympic movement came in Seoul as for the first time in the history of the Paralympic Games, the Seoul 1988 Games saw Paralympic participants use the ...

The Gomdoori were two friendly bears that represented the Seoul 1988 Paralympic Games. They welcomed athletes and fans from all around the world when the Games took place from 15 October to 24 October ...

The Korea Sports Council for the Disabled and the Seoul Metropolitan Government have signed a business agreement for the successful hosting of the Seoul International Paralympic Committee (IPC ...

On the occasion of the 'Day of the Disabled', the Dream Paralympic Games, a sports experience event for the disabled with the Parliamentarians, accompanied by K League 1 FC Seoul, the Korea Sports ...

The Summer Paralympics have been held every four years ever since and as of the 1988 Games in Seoul, South Korea, all Paralympic Games have been held in the same cities as the Olympics ...

Despite winning 18 gold, 17 silver and 28 bronze medals at last year’s Paris Paralympics, Australia finished in ninth place ...

“You can’t change history.” Gwen Torrence, who raced against Florence Griffith Joyner, says her 100-meter world record should stand Jamaican official wants the world record to go to Elaine ...