Sailing

RULES OF THE SAILING BOAT FOR PARALYMPIC GAMES:

The sail complies with the rules established by the international Sailing federation the adaptations of these rules for the disabled are set by the international Sailing. Foundation for the disabled recognized since 1991 by the Federation international of Sailing.

EQUIPMENT FOR SAILING:

Before you go on the water it is necessary to dress (rescue gilet). You must also pay close attention to your physical condition.

PROTECTION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN SPORT:

If you feed tired and feel that you will not by able to take control of the sail,stop and return.

ADVISE TO PRACTICE THE SAILING:

You can dress up before or after rigging but however if is cold a board dress you up before to avoid catching cold during the practice of sailing.

CLASSIFICATION:

There are different categories of disabilities there are, the paralized; the imputed and there are also those who do not see the blind very much.

DATES OF THE RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES:

The 2016 paralympic games in Rio began on september 7, 2016 and ended on september 18, 2016.

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS RIO IN 2016:

There were 175 paralympic participants in Rio in 2016.

NUMBER OF PARALYMPIC SPORT OF RIO:

There were 23 sports.

NUMBER OF DISCIPLINES IN THE PARALYMPIC GAMES OF RIO :

There were 24 disciplines.

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