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Article: The Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic Winter Games are Here. (Paralympic Spirit).(Brief Article)
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- Palaestra
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- January 1, 2002
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March 7-16, world-class athletes with disabilities compete in the 2002 VIII Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah. Held ten days after the 2002 Olympic Winter Games end, the Paralympic Winter Games celebrate life, achievement, and heroics of athletes from around the world.
Fans and enthusiasts can experience the excitement of the Salt Lake Paralympic Opening Ceremony by tuning in to NBC on Saturday, March 9, for a one-hour Opening Ceremony highlights program. Follow the Paralympic Games in real-time on the state-of-the-art new website -- www.paralympics2002.com. Now everyone can follow a favorite athlete, find out who medalled first, and learn more ...