para-athletics

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para-athletics

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From para- + athletics.

noun parathletics · paraathletics · para athletics

  1. uncountable The disability-adapted form of athletics (“track and field”).

    Similar: para track and field, disability track and field, disabled track and field, paralympic track and field, paralympic athletics, disability athletics, disabled athletics

  2. uncountable Disability-adapted form of sport (“athletics”)

    Similar: parasport, paralympic sport, disabled sport, disability sport, parasports, paralympic sports, disabled sports, disability sports

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@misc{para_athletics_2026,
  title = {para-athletics},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/para-athletics},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}