Macau at the Paralympics
| Macau at the Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | MAC |
| NPC | Associação Recreativa dos Deficientes de Macau |
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| Summer appearances | |
Macau's Paralympic Committee was founded in 1979,[1] and the territory first competed at the Summer Paralympic Games in 1988.[citation needed] It has competed in every edition of the Summer Games since then, but has never participated in the Winter Paralympic Games.[2]
Macau has also had an
Macau Basic Law (Macau must participate in any international activities as an independent entity different from mainland China), so no athletes in Macau have had the chance to participate in the Olympic Games so far.[3]
See also
- Sport in Macau
- Macau Sports and Olympic Committee
References
- ^ "Chinese Macao Paralympians to act as 'PR Ambassadors' in Beijing", Xinhua, September 6, 2008
- ^ Macau at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
- ^ "中國澳門體育暨奧林匹克委員 (Sports & Olympic Committee of Macau, China - Leadership)". Sports and Olympic Committee of Macau, China. Sports and Olympic Committee of Macau, China. Archived from the original on 2013-11-07. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
