…Typical athletic events include track and field, swimming, wheelchair basketball, fencing, and archery. An international sports competition for people with intellectual developmental disabilities was held on a separate international scale, known as the Special Olympics, but since the 1992 Spanish Games it has been called the Paralympics for the mentally retarded. In Japan, the International Sports Games for the Disabled (Paralympics) were held in Tokyo in 1964, and a national sports competition for the physically disabled has been held every year since 1965. *Some of the terms mentioned in "Special Olympics" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…代表的競技種目としては,陸上競技,水泳,車椅子バスケット,フェンシング,アーチェリー等がある。なお,知的発達障害者の国際スポーツ大会は,特別オリンピックSpecial Olympicsとして,別に国際的な規模で催されていたが,1992年スペイン大会からパラリンピック精神薄弱者部門とされるようになった。日本では1964年の東京での国際身体障害者スポーツ大会(パラリンピック)を契機に,65年から毎年全国身体障害者スポーツ大会が開催されてきている。… ※「Special Olympics」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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