It consists of 21 events including 100-meter dash, running high jump, shot
put, obstacle fast walking, 30-meter dash, slalom, club throw, and bean bag
throw. |
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The rule is almost the same as for non-handicapped. But some handicapped
swimmers start in the pool. |
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One type is a set of 36 50-meter shots and a set of 36 30-meter shots and
the other is 2 sets of 36 30-meter shots. |
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It consists of a common type of table tennis and one for the blind.
A ball containing lead is used in table tennis for the blind. Players
can hear the sound of the ball rolling under a net and hit it. |
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Each player has some points, depending on his/her level of impairment.
The total point of the 5 players of a team in the court must be less than 14.0. |
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A team consists of 10 members, including 4 blind players. A blind
player should be a pitcher. A catcher claps his/her hands, so that
a pitcher can roll a ball to him/her. |
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A team consists of 6 auditory handicapped players. The rule is the
same as that of common volleyball played by six players. | |
The rule is same as that of common tennis except a two-bound shot is effective. |
Category | Events | Sites |
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Official Event
AthleticsHiroshima Regional Park Athletic Stadium | ||
Swimming | Higashi-ku Sports Center Swimming Pool |
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Archery | Hiroshima Regional Park the 1st Ground |
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Table Tennis | Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center Small Arena |
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Wheelchair Basketball | Higashi-ku Sports Center Large Gym |
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Ground Softball |
Mint Bureau Hiroshima Branch Office |
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Volleyball |
Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center Big Arena |
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Open Event |
Wheelchair Tennis |
Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall |
about 60,000
Athletes and Players | Administration Staff | Sports Event Staff | Volunteers and Helpers | Performers in Ceremonies | Guests | General Visitors |
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3,000 | 2,100 | 1,200 | 7,000 | 11,000 | 6,000 | 30,000 |