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  • Sports Science
  • Disability Studies
  • Web Resource Evaluation

Background:

  • The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) governs the Paralympic Games.
  • Official websites are crucial for disseminating information about major sporting events.
  • Understanding the scope and utility of the IPC website is important for stakeholders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the International Paralympic Committee website as a resource.
  • To highlight the key information available on the official Paralympic movement site.

Main Methods:

  • Content analysis of the official IPC website.
  • Assessment of information accessibility and comprehensiveness.

Main Results:

  • The IPC website offers extensive details on Paralympic sports.
  • It serves as a central hub for news, results, and athlete profiles.
  • The site effectively communicates the mission and activities of the Paralympic movement.

Conclusions:

  • The International Paralympic Committee website is a significant and comprehensive resource.
  • It plays a vital role in promoting and informing about the Paralympic movement globally.