„Se poate și în România”. Jocurile Parasport, în premieră la București. Mesaj european: „Să privim abilitățile, nu dizabilitățile”

The first edition of the Parasport Games Romania 2026 was officially opened in Bucharest, featuring various paralympic sports. The event aims to unite ten disciplines under one identity, showcasing around 500 athletes. The opening ceremony highlighted the importance of inclusivity and changing perceptions of disabilities. Officials emphasized the need for more opportunities in parasport and the potential for Romania to become a stronghold in the international paralympic community. The games, running from September 1 to 5, are set to become an annual tradition, promoting sports and inclusion for people with disabilities.