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The document discusses terminology used when referring to disabled athletes and disability sports. It emphasizes that terminology is important and can impact inclusion and discrimination. Appropriate terminology respects disabled individuals and focuses on their abilities rather than disabilities. The document recommends terminology like "Paralympian", "disabled athlete", and "impairment" and advises against terms like "crippled" or "wheelchair bound". It also provides guidance on listing athletic events an

Author

Diana Damian

Language

EN