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Paralympic archery (Large Print)
by Rnib BookshareThere are two images on this page: an archer in a wheelchair taking aim at the target, and a one-armed archer using his mouth to release an arrow. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up.Archer in a wheelchair - This image is on the left of the page. It shows an archer in a wheelchair. He is facing you but his head is turned to the right, so that only one eye can be found. The archer's head is just above and to the left of the image's centre. Down and to the left is one of his arms. It goes to the left, then bending at the elbow it goes right to his hand, which is obscuring part of his chin and neck. The hand is pulling the string of the bow back and holding the arrow, which he is aiming at a target to the right, beyond the image border. His other arm is stretched out horizontally to the right, where his hand holds the bow's handgrip. The bow has a sight (an aid to accurate aiming) fixed to the handgrip above his hand. The bow arcs left, up and down the page from the archers hand on the right. The bow's string is attached to the tips at the top and bottom of the bow and is being pulled back and tensioned by the archer's hand near his head. The arrow can be found parallel to and above the archer's arm on the right. The archer's body and legs are down the page from his head. He is seated on the wheelchair, which has its wheels to the left and right of his feet.One-armed archer using his mouth to release an arrow - This image, on the right of the page, shows an archer whose arm has been amputated at the shoulder, aiming at a target to the right, beyond the image border. He is standing facing you with his head turned to the right on the left centre of the image. He is wearing a baseball cap with the peak to the back and he has a beard. He is holding the knock (slotted end) of the arrow in his mouth, the string of the bow pulled back under tension, the arrow going across the page horizontally to the right. The archer's arm goes across the page from below his chin to the handgrip of the bow on the right; to the left he has a leather chest protector strapped on. The bow arcs left, up and down the page from the archers hand on the right. It has a sight attached to the handgrip. The bow's string is attached to the tips at the top and bottom
Paralympic athletics (Large Print)
by Rnib BookshareOn this page there are images of a runner with a carbon fibre 'blade', a wheelchair racer, a man throwing a club and a man putting the shot. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Runner with a blade (top left) This image shows a running man seen from the side. His leg to the right is amputated below the knee and is he wearing a 'blade' (a curving carbon fibre spring). His head is at the top centre of the image, with his body down the page and his arms extending to the left and right. He is wearing a singlet and shorts. One of his legs goes down and left from the knee, to the ground at the bottom of the image. His other leg goes down to the knee, where the 'blade' is fixed. Wheelchair racer (top right) This is an image of a wheelchair racer seen from the side and facing to the right. Her head, wearing a helmet, is at the top centre of the image. Her body curves down the page to the left and her one visible arm extends out to the left. Further down is the chair's large back wheel and to the right is a horizontal section of the chair's structure and a smaller front wheel. Both wheels are touching the surface of the ground at the bottom of the image. Club throwing event (bottom left) The club thrower is seen from the side and facing to the left. His head is at the top centre of the image and his body is down the page. He has one arm going left and up and one going right and down. Down from his body is the seat of the wheelchair and further down its two wheels are touching the ground. The club that he has just thrown backwards over his head is flying through the air in the top right of the image. Shot putting (bottom right) This athlete is about to put the shot (throw a heavy metal ball with a pushing motion). He is a double amputee, having lost his legs from the upper thigh down, and is seated on a high table to bring him up to a suitable height for the event.
Paralympic athletics (UEB Contracted)
by Rnib BookshareOn this page there are images of a runner with a carbon fibre 'blade', a wheelchair racer, a man throwing a club and a man putting the shot. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Runner with a blade (top left) This image shows a running man seen from the side. His leg to the right is amputated below the knee and is he wearing a 'blade' (a curving carbon fibre spring). His head is at the top centre of the image, with his body down the page and his arms extending to the left and right. He is wearing a singlet and shorts. One of his legs goes down and left from the knee, to the ground at the bottom of the image. His other leg goes down to the knee, where the 'blade' is fixed. Wheelchair racer (top right) This is an image of a wheelchair racer seen from the side and facing to the right. Her head, wearing a helmet, is at the top centre of the image. Her body curves down the page to the left and her one visible arm extends out to the left. Further down is the chair's large back wheel and to the right is a horizontal section of the chair's structure and a smaller front wheel. Both wheels are touching the surface of the ground at the bottom of the image. Club throwing event (bottom left) The club thrower is seen from the side and facing to the left. His head is at the top centre of the image and his body is down the page. He has one arm going left and up and one going right and down. Down from his body is the seat of the wheelchair and further down its two wheels are touching the ground. The club that he has just thrown backwards over his head is flying through the air in the top right of the image. Shot putting (bottom right) This athlete is about to put the shot (throw a heavy metal ball with a pushing motion). He is a double amputee, having lost his legs from the upper thigh down, and is seated on a high table to bring him up to a suitable height for the event.
Paralympic athletics (UEB uncontracted)
by Rnib BookshareOn this page there are images of a runner with a carbon fibre 'blade', a wheelchair racer, a man throwing a club and a man putting the shot. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Runner with a blade (top left) This image shows a running man seen from the side. His leg to the right is amputated below the knee and is he wearing a 'blade' (a curving carbon fibre spring). His head is at the top centre of the image, with his body down the page and his arms extending to the left and right. He is wearing a singlet and shorts. One of his legs goes down and left from the knee, to the ground at the bottom of the image. His other leg goes down to the knee, where the 'blade' is fixed. Wheelchair racer (top right) This is an image of a wheelchair racer seen from the side and facing to the right. Her head, wearing a helmet, is at the top centre of the image. Her body curves down the page to the left and her one visible arm extends out to the left. Further down is the chair's large back wheel and to the right is a horizontal section of the chair's structure and a smaller front wheel. Both wheels are touching the surface of the ground at the bottom of the image. Club throwing event (bottom left) The club thrower is seen from the side and facing to the left. His head is at the top centre of the image and his body is down the page. He has one arm going left and up and one going right and down. Down from his body is the seat of the wheelchair and further down its two wheels are touching the ground. The club that he has just thrown backwards over his head is flying through the air in the top right of the image. Shot putting (bottom right) This athlete is about to put the shot (throw a heavy metal ball with a pushing motion). He is a double amputee, having lost his legs from the upper thigh down, and is seated on a high table to bring him up to a suitable height for the event."
Paralympic goalball (Large Print)
by Rnib BookshareThis page shows a goalball court, a goalball, a pair of light-blocking eyeshades and a player rolling a ball. Each image has a dashed line image.Goalball court (left)At the top of the image is a heavy dashed line representing the back of the goal, which stretches across the full width of the court. Slightly down the page is the goal line with goalposts, marked by small circles, to the left and right. Further down are the three players in the team area, shown as crosses (the opposing team down the page are shown as dots). Down again a horizontal line marks the start of the landing area, and another line, called the high ball line, marks the start of the neutral area, which extends down to the heavy horizontal centre line. The lines in the top half of the court are repeated in the bottom half of the court, but the other way around. Goalball (top centre)This is an image of a goalball. It is made from blue rubber and has two bells inside it. There are four holes (shown as small clear circles) on opposite hemispheres to allow the sound of the bells to be heard. It has distinctive lines radiating from a circle in the centre. Light-blocking eyeshades (top right)These eyeshades are seen from the front. Their opaque lens is in the middle of the image. The headband curves round to the top of the image from either side, with a buckle on the one on the left.Goalball player rolling a ball (bottom right)This image shows a goalball player, seen from the side, on the right of the page and a ball on the left.The player's head is at the top of the image facing to the left. He is wearing eyeshades. His body, clothed in a t-shirt, is down the page and he has his arms extending to the right and left with protective pads on his elbows. His legs, further down the page, stretch out to the right and left. He is wearing padded shorts and protective pads on his knees.The player has just rolled the ball to the left, where it can be found moving in the bottom left of the image.
Paralympic goalball (UEB Contracted)
by Rnib BookshareThis page shows a goalball court, a goalball, a pair of light-blocking eyeshades and a player rolling a ball. Each image has a dashed line image.Goalball court (left)At the top of the image is a heavy dashed line representing the back of the goal, which stretches across the full width of the court. Slightly down the page is the goal line with goalposts, marked by small circles, to the left and right. Further down are the three players in the team area, shown as crosses (the opposing team down the page are shown as dots). Down again a horizontal line marks the start of the landing area, and another line, called the high ball line, marks the start of the neutral area, which extends down to the heavy horizontal centre line. The lines in the top half of the court are repeated in the bottom half of the court, but the other way around. Goalball (top centre)This is an image of a goalball. It is made from blue rubber and has two bells inside it. There are four holes (shown as small clear circles) on opposite hemispheres to allow the sound of the bells to be heard. It has distinctive lines radiating from a circle in the centre. Light-blocking eyeshades (top right)These eyeshades are seen from the front. Their opaque lens is in the middle of the image. The headband curves round to the top of the image from either side, with a buckle on the one on the left.Goalball player rolling a ball (bottom right)This image shows a goalball player, seen from the side, on the right of the page and a ball on the left.The player's head is at the top of the image facing to the left. He is wearing eyeshades. His body, clothed in a t-shirt, is down the page and he has his arms extending to the right and left with protective pads on his elbows. His legs, further down the page, stretch out to the right and left. He is wearing padded shorts and protective pads on his knees.The player has just rolled the ball to the left, where it can be found moving in the bottom left of the image.
Paralympic goalball (UEB Uncontracted)
by Rnib BookshareThis page shows a goalball court, a goalball, a pair of light-blocking eyeshades and a player rolling a ball. Each image has a dashed line image.Goalball court (left)At the top of the image is a heavy dashed line representing the back of the goal, which stretches across the full width of the court. Slightly down the page is the goal line with goalposts, marked by small circles, to the left and right. Further down are the three players in the team area, shown as crosses (the opposing team down the page are shown as dots). Down again a horizontal line marks the start of the landing area, and another line, called the high ball line, marks the start of the neutral area, which extends down to the heavy horizontal centre line. The lines in the top half of the court are repeated in the bottom half of the court, but the other way around. Goalball (top centre)This is an image of a goalball. It is made from blue rubber and has two bells inside it. There are four holes (shown as small clear circles) on opposite hemispheres to allow the sound of the bells to be heard. It has distinctive lines radiating from a circle in the centre. Light-blocking eyeshades (top right)These eyeshades are seen from the front. Their opaque lens is in the middle of the image. The headband curves round to the top of the image from either side, with a buckle on the one on the left.Goalball player rolling a ball (bottom right)This image shows a goalball player, seen from the side, on the right of the page and a ball on the left.The player's head is at the top of the image facing to the left. He is wearing eyeshades. His body, clothed in a t-shirt, is down the page and he has his arms extending to the right and left with protective pads on his elbows. His legs, further down the page, stretch out to the right and left. He is wearing padded shorts and protective pads on his knees.The player has just rolled the ball to the left, where it can be found moving in the bottom left of the image.
Albert Einstein (large print)
by RnibThis image shows a portrait of Albert Einstein. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. He is facing you so all facial features can be found. Only his head, neck and some of his shoulders are shown. His wild white hair is quite long and sticks up. He has a black moustache which is also unruly. He has short black eyebrows and distinctive brown eyes. He wears a brown jacket and a blue tie. His white shirt has a stand up collar which folds over just up from the tie knot. The image is surrounded by an image border.
Albert Einstein (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis image shows a portrait of Albert Einstein. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. He is facing you so all facial features can be found. Only his head, neck and some of his shoulders are shown. His wild white hair is quite long and sticks up. He has a black moustache which is also unruly. He has short black eyebrows and distinctive brown eyes. He wears a brown jacket and a blue tie. His white shirt has a stand up collar which folds over just up from the tie knot. The image is surrounded by an image border.
Albert Einstein (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis image shows a portrait of Albert Einstein. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. He is facing you so all facial features can be found. Only his head, neck and some of his shoulders are shown. His wild white hair is quite long and sticks up. He has a black moustache which is also unruly. He has short black eyebrows and distinctive brown eyes. He wears a brown jacket and a blue tie. His white shirt has a stand up collar which folds over just up from the tie knot. The image is surrounded by an image border.
Louis Braille (large print)
by RnibThis page shows a portrait of Louis Braille. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left when the image is the correct way up. The image is surrounded by an image border. The image is of his head and some of his shoulders only. His head is pointing forwards. At the top of the image he has red brown, slightly chunky hair. He has strong eyebrows. Both of his eyes are closed. He has pronounced cheekbones and sunken cheeks. He has a neck scarf wrapped around his neck. He wears a heavy jacket and waistcoat which is buttoned up to his neck. His eyes are closed because he was blind from the age of three.
Louis Braille (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis page shows a portrait of Louis Braille. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left when the image is the correct way up. The image is surrounded by an image border. The image is of his head and some of his shoulders only. His head is pointing forwards. At the top of the image he has red brown, slightly chunky hair. He has strong eyebrows. Both of his eyes are closed. He has pronounced cheekbones and sunken cheeks. He has a neck scarf wrapped around his neck. He wears a heavy jacket and waistcoat which is buttoned up to his neck. His eyes are closed because he was blind from the age of three.
Louis Braille (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows a portrait of Louis Braille. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left when the image is the correct way up. The image is surrounded by an image border. The image is of his head and some of his shoulders only. His head is pointing forwards. At the top of the image he has red brown, slightly chunky hair. He has strong eyebrows. Both of his eyes are closed. He has pronounced cheekbones and sunken cheeks. He has a neck scarf wrapped around his neck. He wears a heavy jacket and waistcoat which is buttoned up to his neck. His eyes are closed because he was blind from the age of three.
Paralympic Sailing with Sonar and 2.4mR Sail Boats (large print)
by RnibThis page shows two images: A Sonar class boat with a crew of three on the left of the page, and a 2.4mR boat on the right with its single sailor. The crew of the Sonar boat are of mixed levels of disability. A person racing in a 2.4mR may have a disability ranging from minimal to very severe. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Sonar with a crew of three (left). The top of the mast (the upright pole that supports the sails) is in the top centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top left. Further down the mast, the foresail (jib) is attached on the right. All the sails continue down the page. The foresail and the mainsail have horizontal lines going across them. These represent battens: thin strips of stiff material to reinforce the sails and stop them fluttering. The mainsail to the left is attached to a horizontal pole called a boom. There are three crew members. At the far left is a person sitting in the stern (back) of the boat, facing to the left with only the top half her body visible. To the right of her is a sailor standing with his back facing you. His lower legs are hidden by the side of the boat. He has one arm raised to the left; the other arm is amputated below the elbow. Right from him there is a sailor sitting facing right with her arms stretched out to the right. Down from the sailors is the hull (body) of the boat. At the bottom of the hull is the keel in the middle and the rudder to the left. 2.4mR with single sailor (right). This image shows the 2.4mR and its sailor from the side, facing left. Part of the hull is in cut-away view to show the sailor inside the boat. The top of the mast is in the centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top right. Further down the mast, the foresail is attached on the left. All the sails continue down the page. They have horizontal lines going across them representing battens. The mainsail to the right is attached to a horizontal pole at the bottom called a boom. Down the page from the sails is the boat's hull. The bow is on the left and the stern on the right. In the image, the central section of the hull has been cut away to reveal the sailor seen from the side. He is sitting facing left with one arm and one leg stretched out to the left. Further down the page from the sailor is the boat's keel, and to the right of this, the rudder.
Paralympic Sailing with Sonar and 2.4mR Sail Boats (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis page shows two images: A Sonar class boat with a crew of three on the left of the page, and a 2.4mR boat on the right with its single sailor. The crew of the Sonar boat are of mixed levels of disability. A person racing in a 2.4mR may have a disability ranging from minimal to very severe. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Sonar with a crew of three (left). The top of the mast (the upright pole that supports the sails) is in the top centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top left. Further down the mast, the foresail (jib) is attached on the right. All the sails continue down the page. The foresail and the mainsail have horizontal lines going across them. These represent battens: thin strips of stiff material to reinforce the sails and stop them fluttering. The mainsail to the left is attached to a horizontal pole called a boom. There are three crew members. At the far left is a person sitting in the stern (back) of the boat, facing to the left with only the top half her body visible. To the right of her is a sailor standing with his back facing you. His lower legs are hidden by the side of the boat. He has one arm raised to the left; the other arm is amputated below the elbow. Right from him there is a sailor sitting facing right with her arms stretched out to the right. Down from the sailors is the hull (body) of the boat. At the bottom of the hull is the keel in the middle and the rudder to the left. 2.4mR with a single sailor (right). This image shows the 2.4mR and its sailor from the side, facing left. Part of the hull is in cut-away view to show the sailor inside the boat. The top of the mast is in the centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top right. Further down the mast, the foresail is attached on the left. All the sails continue down the page. They have horizontal lines going across them representing battens. The mainsail to the right is attached to a horizontal pole at the bottom called a boom. Down the page from the sails is the boat's hull. The bow is on the left and the stern on the right. In the image, the central section of the hull has been cut away to reveal the sailor seen from the side. He is sitting facing left with one arm and one leg stretched out to the left. Further down the page from the sailor is the boat's keel, and to the right of this, the rudder.
Paralympic Sailing with Sonar and 2.4mR Sail Boats (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows two images: A Sonar class boat with a crew of three on the left of the page, and a 2.4mR boat on the right with its single sailor. The crew of the Sonar boat are of mixed levels of disability. A person racing in a 2.4mR may have a disability ranging from minimal to very severe. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Sonar with a crew of three (left). The top of the mast (the upright pole that supports the sails) is in the top centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top left. Further down the mast, the foresail (jib) is attached on the right. All the sails continue down the page. The foresail and the mainsail have horizontal lines going across them. These represent battens: thin strips of stiff material to reinforce the sails and stop them fluttering. The mainsail to the left is attached to a horizontal pole called a boom. There are three crew members. At the far left is a person sitting in the stern (back) of the boat, facing to the left with only the top half her body visible. To the right of her is a sailor standing with his back facing you. His lower legs are hidden by the side of the boat. He has one arm raised to the left; the other arm is amputated below the elbow. Right from him there is a sailor sitting facing right with her arms stretched out to the right. Down from the sailors is the hull (body) of the boat. At the bottom of the hull is the keel in the middle and the rudder to the left. 2.4mR with a single sailor (right). This image shows the 2.4mR and its sailor from the side, facing left. Part of the hull is in cut-away view to show the sailor inside the boat. The top of the mast is in the centre of the image. It has the curved, triangular mainsail attached to it at the top right. Further down the mast, the foresail is attached on the left. All the sails continue down the page. They have horizontal lines going across them representing battens. The mainsail to the right is attached to a horizontal pole at the bottom called a boom. Down the page from the sails is the boat's hull. The bow is on the left and the stern on the right. In the image, the central section of the hull has been cut away to reveal the sailor seen from the side. He is sitting facing left with one arm and one leg stretched out to the left. Further down the page from the sailor is the boat's keel, and to the right of this, the rudder.
Paralympic Tennis - Wheelchair (large print)
by RnibOn this page, there are three images: a player about to return a high ball, a player returning a service and a small image of a player serving a ball to his opponent. All of the players are wheelchair users. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player about to return a high ball (left). This image fills the left side of the page. It shows a tennis player, seen from the front, in her wheelchair. The player's head is turned to the right in the left centre of the image with her hair in a ponytail to the left. Only one of her eyes can be found. Down the page are her shoulders with one arm to the right extending up and to the right. She holds a tennis racquet in her hand and is about to hit the ball, which is to the left of the racquet. Her other arm goes down the page from her shoulders to her hand resting on the wheel of her chair, which is seen from the front with its wheels to the left and right. The player's body and legs are further down the page from her shoulders. She is wearing a grey sleeveless vest and red shorts. Player returning a service (top right). This image shows a player returning a ball that has been served to her. She is seen from the side so that only one of her eyes can be found. The player's head is in the top centre of the image, facing to the left. She is wearing a sun visor that sticks out from her forehead with a band around her head. Down the page, her arm can be found extending left to her hand holding a racquet. The ball has been hit by the racquet and is now in the top left corner of the image, travelling to the left. Down and right from the player's head are her shoulders, with her other arm stretched out to the right. Further down the page you can find her body, perched on the seat of the wheelchair with her one visible leg going left and down to her foot on the footrest. The large spoked, round wheel of the chair is to the right of her foot. Player serving the ball to his opponent (bottom right). There are two players shown in this image. They are both in wheelchairs and seen from the side at a much smaller scale than the other images. One player is in the bottom left of the image; he is facing to the right with his racquet held out to the right. In the bottom centre of the image you can find the vertical line of the tennis net seen from the side. The other player is in the bottom right of the image, facing to the left. He has just thrown the ball up in the air with his hand on the left. To the right he holds up his racquet, about to hit the ball. He has both legs amputated above the knee, although only one of them is visible.
Paralympic Tennis - Wheelchair (UEB contracted)
by RnibOn this page, there are three images: a player about to return a high ball, a player returning a service and a small image of a player serving a ball to his opponent. All of the players are wheelchair users. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player about to return a high ball (left). This image fills the left side of the page. It shows a tennis player, seen from the front, in her wheelchair. The player's head is turned to the right in the left centre of the image with her hair in a ponytail to the left. Only one of her eyes can be found. Down the page are her shoulders with one arm to the right extending up and to the right. She holds a tennis racquet in her hand and is about to hit the ball, which is to the left of the racquet. Her other arm goes down the page from her shoulders to her hand resting on the wheel of her chair, which is seen from the front with its wheels to the left and right. The player's body and legs are further down the page from her shoulders. She is wearing a grey sleeveless vest and red shorts. Player returning a service (top right). This image shows a player returning a ball that has been served to her. She is seen from the side so that only one of her eyes can be found. The player's head is in the top centre of the image, facing to the left. She is wearing a sun visor that sticks out from her forehead with a band around her head. Down the page, her arm can be found extending left to her hand holding a racquet. The ball has been hit by the racquet and is now in the top left corner of the image, travelling to the left. Down and right from the player's head are her shoulders, with her other arm stretched out to the right. Further down the page you can find her body, perched on the seat of the wheelchair with her one visible leg going left and down to her foot on the footrest. The large spoked, round wheel of the chair is to the right of her foot. Player serving the ball to his opponent (bottom right). There are two players shown in this image. They are both in wheelchairs and seen from the side at a much smaller scale than the other images. One player is in the bottom left of the image; he is facing to the right with his racquet held out to the right. In the bottom centre of the image you can find the vertical line of the tennis net seen from the side. The other player is in the bottom right of the image, facing to the left. He has just thrown the ball up in the air with his hand on the left. To the right he holds up his racquet, about to hit the ball. He has both legs amputated above the knee, although only one of them is visible.
Paralympic Tennis - Wheelchair (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibOn this page, there are three images: a player about to return a high ball, a player returning a service and a small image of a player serving a ball to his opponent. All of the players are wheelchair users. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player about to return a high ball (left). This image fills the left side of the page. It shows a tennis player, seen from the front, in her wheelchair. The player's head is turned to the right in the left centre of the image with her hair in a ponytail to the left. Only one of her eyes can be found. Down the page are her shoulders with one arm to the right extending up and to the right. She holds a tennis racquet in her hand and is about to hit the ball, which is to the left of the racquet. Her other arm goes down the page from her shoulders to her hand resting on the wheel of her chair, which is seen from the front with its wheels to the left and right. The player's body and legs are further down the page from her shoulders. She is wearing a grey sleeveless vest and red shorts. Player returning a service (top right). This image shows a player returning a ball that has been served to her. She is seen from the side so that only one of her eyes can be found. The player's head is in the top centre of the image, facing to the left. She is wearing a sun visor that sticks out from her forehead with a band around her head. Down the page, her arm can be found extending left to her hand holding a racquet. The ball has been hit by the racquet and is now in the top left corner of the image, travelling to the left. Down and right from the player's head are her shoulders, with her other arm stretched out to the right. Further down the page you can find her body, perched on the seat of the wheelchair with her one visible leg going left and down to her foot on the footrest. The large spoked, round wheel of the chair is to the right of her foot. Player serving the ball to his opponent (bottom right). There are two players shown in this image. They are both in wheelchairs and seen from the side at a much smaller scale than the other images. One player is in the bottom left of the image; he is facing to the right with his racquet held out to the right. In the bottom centre of the image you can find the vertical line of the tennis net seen from the side. The other player is in the bottom right of the image, facing to the left. He has just thrown the ball up in the air with his hand on the left. To the right he holds up his racquet, about to hit the ball. He has both legs amputated above the knee, although only one of them is visible.
Paralympic 5-a-side football (Large Print)
byThis page has three images on it: a player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball, two players trying to gain possession of the ball, and a diagram showing the layout of a 5-a-side pitch. All players have sight problems and wear blindfolds. The ball makes a noise to help players locate it and sighted goalkeepers are allowed to shout instructions to players. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball. - The image on the top left of the page shows two players and a football. The player to the left is facing to the right, his face in profile and his body twisted so it is facing you. He has his arms extended out to the left and right. One leg is going down the page and left, the other is reaching out to the right and almost touching the ball further right. On the right of the image, an opposing player is facing left with his face in profile and his body turned to face you. His arms reach out to the left and right. He has his foot to the right lifted up, ready to kick the ball and pass it to a teammate.Two players trying to gain possession of the ball - This image, at the bottom left of the page, shows two players and a football. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. He has his arms stretched out to the left and right and he is supported on one leg, while his other leg extends out to the right trying to make contact with the ball above. The opposing player on the right of the image is facing left and seen from the side. With his arms stretched out to the left and right, he is running towards the other player to tackle him and try to take possession of the ball.Diagram of a 5-a-side football pitc: This diagram is on the right of the page. The two teams are represented by large dots and crosses. At the top of the image is a goal shown as a small rectangle. Down the page from this is the penalty area and penalty spot. Going across horizontally in the centre of the image, is the halfway line, with the centre spot and centre circle in the middle. The layout in the top of the diagram is mirrored in the bottom. The playing area is 140 feet x 85 feet. The two teams, dots and crosses, have adopted different playing positions. Apart from the last man's in defence near the goal, many teams do not have fixed roles for players. This allows a more fluid game with players reacting to the game as it progresses.
Paralympic 5-a-side football (UEB Contracted)
byThis page has three images on it: a player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball, two players trying to gain possession of the ball, and a diagram showing the layout of a 5-a-side pitch. All players have sight problems and wear blindfolds. The ball makes a noise to help players locate it and sighted goalkeepers are allowed to shout instructions to players. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball. - The image on the top left of the page shows two players and a football. The player to the left is facing to the right, his face in profile and his body twisted so it is facing you. He has his arms extended out to the left and right. One leg is going down the page and left, the other is reaching out to the right and almost touching the ball further right. On the right of the image, an opposing player is facing left with his face in profile and his body turned to face you. His arms reach out to the left and right. He has his foot to the right lifted up, ready to kick the ball and pass it to a teammate.Two players trying to gain possession of the ball - This image, at the bottom left of the page, shows two players and a football. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. He has his arms stretched out to the left and right and he is supported on one leg, while his other leg extends out to the right trying to make contact with the ball above. The opposing player on the right of the image is facing left and seen from the side. With his arms stretched out to the left and right, he is running towards the other player to tackle him and try to take possession of the ball.Diagram of a 5-a-side football pitc: This diagram is on the right of the page. The two teams are represented by large dots and crosses. At the top of the image is a goal shown as a small rectangle. Down the page from this is the penalty area and penalty spot. Going across horizontally in the centre of the image, is the halfway line, with the centre spot and centre circle in the middle. The layout in the top of the diagram is mirrored in the bottom. The playing area is 140 feet x 85 feet. The two teams, dots and crosses, have adopted different playing positions. Apart from the last man's in defence near the goal, many teams do not have fixed roles for players. This allows a more fluid game with players reacting to the game as it progresses.
Paralympic 5-a-side football (UEB Uncontracted)
byThis page has three images on it: a player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball, two players trying to gain possession of the ball, and a diagram showing the layout of a 5-a-side pitch. All players have sight problems and wear blindfolds. The ball makes a noise to help players locate it and sighted goalkeepers are allowed to shout instructions to players. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. Player trying to stop an opponent passing the ball. - The image on the top left of the page shows two players and a football. The player to the left is facing to the right, his face in profile and his body twisted so it is facing you. He has his arms extended out to the left and right. One leg is going down the page and left, the other is reaching out to the right and almost touching the ball further right. On the right of the image, an opposing player is facing left with his face in profile and his body turned to face you. His arms reach out to the left and right. He has his foot to the right lifted up, ready to kick the ball and pass it to a teammate.Two players trying to gain possession of the ball - This image, at the bottom left of the page, shows two players and a football. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. He has his arms stretched out to the left and right and he is supported on one leg, while his other leg extends out to the right trying to make contact with the ball above. The opposing player on the right of the image is facing left and seen from the side. With his arms stretched out to the left and right, he is running towards the other player to tackle him and try to take possession of the ball.Diagram of a 5-a-side football pitc: This diagram is on the right of the page. The two teams are represented by large dots and crosses. At the top of the image is a goal shown as a small rectangle. Down the page from this is the penalty area and penalty spot. Going across horizontally in the centre of the image, is the halfway line, with the centre spot and centre circle in the middle. The layout in the top of the diagram is mirrored in the bottom. The playing area is 140 feet x 85 feet. The two teams, dots and crosses, have adopted different playing positions. Apart from the last man's in defence near the goal, many teams do not have fixed roles for players. This allows a more fluid game with players reacting to the game as it progresses.
Paralympic 7-a-side football (Large Print)
byThis page has three images on it: a player trying win the ball from an opponent, a goalkeeper attempting to save a ball, and a diagram showing the layout of a 7-a-side pitch. Players have cerebral palsy or stroke damage of varying severity. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up.A player trying win the ball from an opponent - The image on the top left of the page shows two players and a ball. The player on the left of the image is seen from the side and facing right, so only one eye can be found. He has his arms stretched out to the left and right. He is running, and one leg extends straight to the left. On the right, his other leg is bent with the ball on the ground, just to the right of his foot. The player to the right of the image is seen from the side facing to the left so that only one eye can be found. He has his arms stretched out left and right. His leg to the left is controlling the ball to the left of his foot. To the right his other leg is bent to the right, ready to swing left and kick the ball away from his opponent.A goalkeeper attempting to save a ball - This image, at the bottom left of the page, shows a goalkeeper, a ball and part of the goal net. The goalkeeper has leapt towards the ball, which is in the top left of the image. He has his arms outstretched and his hands are near the ball, ready to catch it. The rest of the keepers body extends diagonally down across the page with both of his legs stretched out in the bottom right of the image. The square grid of the goal net can be found filling the remainder of the image border.Diagram of 7-a-side football pitch - This diagram on the right of the page shows the football pitch and seven members of each team. The players are represented here by large dots and crosses. The pitch is 40 metres wide by 60 metres long. At the top centre of the page there is a small rectangle representing a goal. Down the page from this are the goal area with a goalkeeper, and the penalty area with the penalty spot. Down again is the penalty arc; all players must stay outside of this area when a penalty is being taken. Further down the page are the centre circle, the centre spot, and the centre line going across the image horizontally. At the bottom of the image is the opposing team's goal and penalty area.
Paralympic 7-a-side football (UEB Contracted)
byThis page has three images on it: a player trying win the ball from an opponent, a goalkeeper attempting to save a ball, and a diagram showing the layout of a 7-a-side pitch. Players have cerebral palsy or stroke damage of varying severity. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up.A player trying win the ball from an opponent - The image on the top left of the page shows two players and a ball. The player on the left of the image is seen from the side and facing right, so only one eye can be found. He has his arms stretched out to the left and right. He is running, and one leg extends straight to the left. On the right, his other leg is bent with the ball on the ground, just to the right of his foot. The player to the right of the image is seen from the side facing to the left so that only one eye can be found. He has his arms stretched out left and right. His leg to the left is controlling the ball to the left of his foot. To the right his other leg is bent to the right, ready to swing left and kick the ball away from his opponent.A goalkeeper attempting to save a ball - This image, at the bottom left of the page, shows a goalkeeper, a ball and part of the goal net. The goalkeeper has leapt towards the ball, which is in the top left of the image. He has his arms outstretched and his hands are near the ball, ready to catch it. The rest of the keepers body extends diagonally down across the page with both of his legs stretched out in the bottom right of the image. The square grid of the goal net can be found filling the remainder of the image border.Diagram of 7-a-side football pitch - This diagram on the right of the page shows the football pitch and seven members of each team. The players are represented here by large dots and crosses. The pitch is 40 metres wide by 60 metres long. At the top centre of the page there is a small rectangle representing a goal. Down the page from this are the goal area with a goalkeeper, and the penalty area with the penalty spot. Down again is the penalty arc; all players must stay outside of this area when a penalty is being taken. Further down the page are the centre circle, the centre spot, and the centre line going across the image horizontally. At the bottom of the image is the opposing team's goal and penalty area.
Paralympic archery (UEB Contracted)
byThere are two images on this page: an archer in a wheelchair taking aim at the target, and a one-armed archer using his mouth to release an arrow. Each image has a dashed line image border. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up.Archer in a wheelchair - This image is on the left of the page. It shows an archer in a wheelchair. He is facing you but his head is turned to the right, so that only one eye can be found. The archer's head is just above and to the left of the image's centre. Down and to the left is one of his arms. It goes to the left, then bending at the elbow it goes right to his hand, which is obscuring part of his chin and neck. The hand is pulling the string of the bow back and holding the arrow, which he is aiming at a target to the right, beyond the image border. His other arm is stretched out horizontally to the right, where his hand holds the bow's handgrip. The bow has a sight (an aid to accurate aiming) fixed to the handgrip above his hand. The bow arcs left, up and down the page from the archers hand on the right. The bow's string is attached to the tips at the top and bottom of the bow and is being pulled back and tensioned by the archer's hand near his head. The arrow can be found parallel to and above the archer's arm on the right. The archer's body and legs are down the page from his head. He is seated on the wheelchair, which has its wheels to the left and right of his feet.One-armed archer using his mouth to release an arrow - This image, on the right of the page, shows an archer whose arm has been amputated at the shoulder, aiming at a target to the right, beyond the image border. He is standing facing you with his head turned to the right on the left centre of the image. He is wearing a baseball cap with the peak to the back and he has a beard. He is holding the knock (slotted end) of the arrow in his mouth, the string of the bow pulled back under tension, the arrow going across the page horizontally to the right. The archer's arm goes across the page from below his chin to the handgrip of the bow on the right; to the left he has a leather chest protector strapped on. The bow arcs left, up and down the page from the archers hand on the right. It has a sight attached to the handgrip. The bow's string is attached to the tips at the top and bottom