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Paralympic Dressage (UEB Contracted)
byOn this page, there are two images: a rider and horse taking part in a dressage test, and a diagram of the layout of a dressage arena. 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. Rider and horse - This image, on the left of the page, shows a rider and a horse seen from the side and facing to the right. They are performing a test called a passage where the horse lifts its legs very high while trotting. Only one of the rider's arms and one of his legs can be found although all of the horses legs are visible. At the top centre of the image is the riders head, facing right so that only one of his eyes can be found. He is wearing a tall top hat. Down the page are the rider's shoulders and his arm extending down and right to the horse's neck, where his hand is holding the reins. Further down from his shoulder, his body continues to the tail of his riding coat to the left and to his leg, amputated below the knee, to the right. The horse's head is at the centre right of the image, partly obscured by its bridle. At the top of its head, one ear can be found and left from this the balls of the tightly braided mane on its neck. The horse's body is down the page, stretching across the page to its long carefully combed tail, hanging down on the left. The horse's legs are at the bottom of the page. The one on the far right of the page is held up high. The dressage arena - This image is on the right of the page. It shows the layout of a rectangular 20 x 60 metre dressage arena. Points in the arena are marked by letters. The rider and horse must perform a prescribed series of movements (tests) within the arena at locations marked by the letters.
Paralympic Dressage (Large Print)
byOn this page, there are two images: a rider and horse taking part in a dressage test, and a diagram of the layout of a dressage arena. 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. Rider and horse - This image, on the left of the page, shows a rider and a horse seen from the side and facing to the right. They are performing a test called a passage where the horse lifts its legs very high while trotting. Only one of the rider's arms and one of his legs can be found although all of the horses legs are visible. At the top centre of the image is the riders head, facing right so that only one of his eyes can be found. He is wearing a tall top hat. Down the page are the rider's shoulders and his arm extending down and right to the horse's neck, where his hand is holding the reins. Further down from his shoulder, his body continues to the tail of his riding coat to the left and to his leg, amputated below the knee, to the right. The horse's head is at the centre right of the image, partly obscured by its bridle. At the top of its head, one ear can be found and left from this the balls of the tightly braided mane on its neck. The horse's body is down the page, stretching across the page to its long carefully combed tail, hanging down on the left. The horse's legs are at the bottom of the page. The one on the far right of the page is held up high. The dressage arena - This image is on the right of the page. It shows the layout of a rectangular 20 x 60 metre dressage arena. Points in the arena are marked by letters. The rider and horse must perform a prescribed series of movements (tests) within the arena at locations marked by the letters.
Paralympic cycling - road (UEB Uncontracted)
byOn this page, there are three images of riders on tricycles, one of a tandem with two riders and a top view of a tricycle. 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. Visually impaired cyclist with sighted teammate (top left) - This is an image of a visually impaired cyclist and his sighted teammate on a carbon fibre track-racing tandem. They are seen from the side and facing to the right. The VI rider's head, wearing a streamlined, tapered helmet, is in the top centre of the image. Just down from this are his arm and his hand holding the handlebars. Left from his head, his body curves left and then right to his knee. His leg continues down the page to his foot on a pedal. To the right of the VI rider is his sighted teammate, who steers the bike; he is dressed identically and is in a similar riding position. The bike's front wheel is on the right of the image and the rear is on the left. Parts of the bike's frame, chainwheels and chain can be found down from and between the riders.Rider on a recumbent hand tricycle (bottom left) - This image shows a competitor on a recumbent tricycle, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has no limb movement below the waist and has a weak abdomen. The trike's rear wheel is on the left of the image, with the rider's head and reclining body to the right. His arm goes up diagonally from the right of his head; his hand is holding one of the hand pedals. On the right of the image is the trike's front wheel, partly obscured by one of the rider's outstretched legs.Rider on a hand tricycle (top right) - This image shows a hand tricycle and rider, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has had both legs amputated at the thigh. The rear wheel of the trike is on the left of the image. Right of this is the back of the trike's seat and then the rider's body sitting on the seat. His head is in the top centre of the image, wearing a streamlined helmet. Down and left from the rider's head is his arm with his hand to the right holding a hand pedal. On the far right is the trike's front wheel with five spokes. Rider on a tricycle and top view of tricycle (two images at bottom right) - This is a pair of images: a rider and trike on the left and a trike seen from the top on the right. Rider on a tricycle This is an image of a rider on a tricycle seen from the front. She has cerebral palsy. Her head, wearing a helmet, is in the top centre of the image. All her facial features can be found. Down the page is her body with her arms to either side, going down to her hands holding the handlebars. Further down are her legs, and her feet on the trike's pedals. The trike's front wheel is in the bottom centre of the image. The back wheels are to the left and right of this. Top view of a tricycle - The two back wheels of the trike are at the top left and right of the image. The rear axle runs between them with two struts extending diagonally towards the saddle in the centre. Down the page are the two cranks and pedals. The frame of the trike continues further down the page to the handlebars and the front wheel.
Paralympic cycling - road (UEB Contracted)
byOn this page, there are three images of riders on tricycles, one of a tandem with two riders and a top view of a tricycle. 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. Visually impaired cyclist with sighted teammate (top left) - This is an image of a visually impaired cyclist and his sighted teammate on a carbon fibre track-racing tandem. They are seen from the side and facing to the right. The VI rider's head, wearing a streamlined, tapered helmet, is in the top centre of the image. Just down from this are his arm and his hand holding the handlebars. Left from his head, his body curves left and then right to his knee. His leg continues down the page to his foot on a pedal. To the right of the VI rider is his sighted teammate, who steers the bike; he is dressed identically and is in a similar riding position. The bike's front wheel is on the right of the image and the rear is on the left. Parts of the bike's frame, chainwheels and chain can be found down from and between the riders.Rider on a recumbent hand tricycle (bottom left) - This image shows a competitor on a recumbent tricycle, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has no limb movement below the waist and has a weak abdomen. The trike's rear wheel is on the left of the image, with the rider's head and reclining body to the right. His arm goes up diagonally from the right of his head; his hand is holding one of the hand pedals. On the right of the image is the trike's front wheel, partly obscured by one of the rider's outstretched legs.Rider on a hand tricycle (top right) - This image shows a hand tricycle and rider, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has had both legs amputated at the thigh. The rear wheel of the trike is on the left of the image. Right of this is the back of the trike's seat and then the rider's body sitting on the seat. His head is in the top centre of the image, wearing a streamlined helmet. Down and left from the rider's head is his arm with his hand to the right holding a hand pedal. On the far right is the trike's front wheel with five spokes. Rider on a tricycle and top view of tricycle (two images at bottom right) - This is a pair of images: a rider and trike on the left and a trike seen from the top on the right. Rider on a tricycle This is an image of a rider on a tricycle seen from the front. She has cerebral palsy. Her head, wearing a helmet, is in the top centre of the image. All her facial features can be found. Down the page is her body with her arms to either side, going down to her hands holding the handlebars. Further down are her legs, and her feet on the trike's pedals. The trike's front wheel is in the bottom centre of the image. The back wheels are to the left and right of this. Top view of a tricycle - The two back wheels of the trike are at the top left and right of the image. The rear axle runs between them with two struts extending diagonally towards the saddle in the centre. Down the page are the two cranks and pedals. The frame of the trike continues further down the page to the handlebars and the front wheel.
Paralympic cycling - road (Large Print)
byOn this page, there are three images of riders on tricycles, one of a tandem with two riders and a top view of a tricycle. 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. Visually impaired cyclist with sighted teammate (top left) - This is an image of a visually impaired cyclist and his sighted teammate on a carbon fibre track-racing tandem. They are seen from the side and facing to the right. The VI rider's head, wearing a streamlined, tapered helmet, is in the top centre of the image. Just down from this are his arm and his hand holding the handlebars. Left from his head, his body curves left and then right to his knee. His leg continues down the page to his foot on a pedal. To the right of the VI rider is his sighted teammate, who steers the bike; he is dressed identically and is in a similar riding position. The bike's front wheel is on the right of the image and the rear is on the left. Parts of the bike's frame, chainwheels and chain can be found down from and between the riders.Rider on a recumbent hand tricycle (bottom left) - This image shows a competitor on a recumbent tricycle, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has no limb movement below the waist and has a weak abdomen. The trike's rear wheel is on the left of the image, with the rider's head and reclining body to the right. His arm goes up diagonally from the right of his head; his hand is holding one of the hand pedals. On the right of the image is the trike's front wheel, partly obscured by one of the rider's outstretched legs.Rider on a hand tricycle (top right) - This image shows a hand tricycle and rider, seen from the side and facing to the right. He has had both legs amputated at the thigh. The rear wheel of the trike is on the left of the image. Right of this is the back of the trike's seat and then the rider's body sitting on the seat. His head is in the top centre of the image, wearing a streamlined helmet. Down and left from the rider's head is his arm with his hand to the right holding a hand pedal. On the far right is the trike's front wheel with five spokes. Rider on a tricycle and top view of tricycle (two images at bottom right) - This is a pair of images: a rider and trike on the left and a trike seen from the top on the right. Rider on a tricycle This is an image of a rider on a tricycle seen from the front. She has cerebral palsy. Her head, wearing a helmet, is in the top centre of the image. All her facial features can be found. Down the page is her body with her arms to either side, going down to her hands holding the handlebars. Further down are her legs, and her feet on the trike's pedals. The trike's front wheel is in the bottom centre of the image. The back wheels are to the left and right of this. Top view of a tricycle - The two back wheels of the trike are at the top left and right of the image. The rear axle runs between them with two struts extending diagonally towards the saddle in the centre. Down the page are the two cranks and pedals. The frame of the trike continues further down the page to the handlebars and the front wheel.
Paralympic Boccia (UEB Uncontracted)
byOn this page, there are four images: a Boccia contestant playing a ball, two sets (red and blue) of six Boccia balls in a case with a white jack ball, an image of a jack with two red and two blue balls, and a diagram of the layout of a Boccia court. Paralympic Boccia is only open to people with cerebral palsy or a motor skills disability. 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. Boccia contestant playing a ball (top left) - This image is on the top left of the page. It shows a player, seen from the side so only one of his arms and one of his legs can be found. He lacks strength in his arms and trunk. He is using a ramp to help him aim his red ball at the jack to the right. The jack cannot be found as it is beyond the image border. He is in a motorised wheelchair. The player's head is near the top left of the image. Down the page are his shoulders and his arm extending out to his hand on the right. Slightly up the page from his hand, you can find the top of the ramp with the red ball about to roll down the ramp to the right. Down the page from his shoulders is his body sitting on the wheelchair with his leg and foot to the right. The front wheel of the chair is down and left from his foot and the rear is to the left again. Two sets of Boccia balls (bottom left) - This image shows a top view of a box with fifteen square compartments. There are six red balls in the compartments on the left of the box and six blue on the right. The jack ball is in the top centre of the box with two empty compartments down the page. Jack with two red and two blue balls (bottom centre) - This image shows five Boccia balls: two red on the left of the image and two blue on the right. The jack is in the centre of the image. There is a dashed line from it to the red ball to the left and down, showing that this is the nearest ball to the jack. Diagram of a Boccia court (right) - At the bottom of this image are six rectangular player boxes in a horizontal row. Each contestant has a box from which all his or her balls are thrown. A player may not leave the box until all the players have thrown all of their six balls. Up the page from these are two diagonal lines that meet in the centre. A thrown ball must pass beyond these to be valid. Further up the page is a cross. If the jack is knocked out of the court during play or if there is a tiebreak, it is placed here. The horizontal line across the top of the image marks the end of the court.
Paralympic Boccia (UEB Contracted)
byOn this page, there are four images: a Boccia contestant playing a ball, two sets (red and blue) of six Boccia balls in a case with a white jack ball, an image of a jack with two red and two blue balls, and a diagram of the layout of a Boccia court. Paralympic Boccia is only open to people with cerebral palsy or a motor skills disability. 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. Boccia contestant playing a ball (top left) - This image is on the top left of the page. It shows a player, seen from the side so only one of his arms and one of his legs can be found. He lacks strength in his arms and trunk. He is using a ramp to help him aim his red ball at the jack to the right. The jack cannot be found as it is beyond the image border. He is in a motorised wheelchair. The player's head is near the top left of the image. Down the page are his shoulders and his arm extending out to his hand on the right. Slightly up the page from his hand, you can find the top of the ramp with the red ball about to roll down the ramp to the right. Down the page from his shoulders is his body sitting on the wheelchair with his leg and foot to the right. The front wheel of the chair is down and left from his foot and the rear is to the left again. Two sets of Boccia balls (bottom left) - This image shows a top view of a box with fifteen square compartments. There are six red balls in the compartments on the left of the box and six blue on the right. The jack ball is in the top centre of the box with two empty compartments down the page. Jack with two red and two blue balls (bottom centre) - This image shows five Boccia balls: two red on the left of the image and two blue on the right. The jack is in the centre of the image. There is a dashed line from it to the red ball to the left and down, showing that this is the nearest ball to the jack. Diagram of a Boccia court (right) - At the bottom of this image are six rectangular player boxes in a horizontal row. Each contestant has a box from which all his or her balls are thrown. A player may not leave the box until all the players have thrown all of their six balls. Up the page from these are two diagonal lines that meet in the centre. A thrown ball must pass beyond these to be valid. Further up the page is a cross. If the jack is knocked out of the court during play or if there is a tiebreak, it is placed here. The horizontal line across the top of the image marks the end of the court.
Paralympic Boccia (Large Print)
byOn this page, there are four images: a Boccia contestant playing a ball, two sets (red and blue) of six Boccia balls in a case with a white jack ball, an image of a jack with two red and two blue balls, and a diagram of the layout of a Boccia court. Paralympic Boccia is only open to people with cerebral palsy or a motor skills disability. 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. Boccia contestant playing a ball (top left) - This image is on the top left of the page. It shows a player, seen from the side so only one of his arms and one of his legs can be found. He lacks strength in his arms and trunk. He is using a ramp to help him aim his red ball at the jack to the right. The jack cannot be found as it is beyond the image border. He is in a motorised wheelchair. The player's head is near the top left of the image. Down the page are his shoulders and his arm extending out to his hand on the right. Slightly up the page from his hand, you can find the top of the ramp with the red ball about to roll down the ramp to the right. Down the page from his shoulders is his body sitting on the wheelchair with his leg and foot to the right. The front wheel of the chair is down and left from his foot and the rear is to the left again. Two sets of Boccia balls (bottom left) - This image shows a top view of a box with fifteen square compartments. There are six red balls in the compartments on the left of the box and six blue on the right. The jack ball is in the top centre of the box with two empty compartments down the page. Jack with two red and two blue balls (bottom centre) - This image shows five Boccia balls: two red on the left of the image and two blue on the right. The jack is in the centre of the image. There is a dashed line from it to the red ball to the left and down, showing that this is the nearest ball to the jack. Diagram of a Boccia court (right) - At the bottom of this image are six rectangular player boxes in a horizontal row. Each contestant has a box from which all his or her balls are thrown. A player may not leave the box until all the players have thrown all of their six balls. Up the page from these are two diagonal lines that meet in the centre. A thrown ball must pass beyond these to be valid. Further up the page is a cross. If the jack is knocked out of the court during play or if there is a tiebreak, it is placed here. The horizontal line across the top of the image marks the end of the court.
Paralympic basketball (UEB Uncontracted)
byThis page has three images on it: two players trying to catch the ball, a player throwing at the net and a player dribbling the ball. All of the players have limited lower body movement and are competing in wheelchairs. 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. Two opposing players trying to catch the ball - The image on the left of the page shows two players reaching up to catch a ball. The player to the left is facing you with her head turned to the right, so only one of her eyes can be seen. She is reaching up with both arms trying to catch the ball, which is just up the page from her arm on the right. She has moved with so much force that one of her chair's wheels, in the bottom left of the image, has left the ground. The player on the right is seen from the side, facing right. She has her head turned towards you, so that all her facial features can be found. To the left of her head she has an arm held up, attempting to catch the ball. Her other arm is held out to the right. Down the page is her wheelchair, facing right with one of its large round wheels seen from the side on the left and a small stabilising wheel on the right.Player throwing at the net - This image, at the top right of the page, shows two players and a basketball net. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. She has just thrown the ball towards the net in the top right of the image and her arm is held out to the right. To her right is an opposing player, who is in her wheelchair facing you with her head turned to the left. She is reaching out to the left, trying to block the ball, and is holding onto the wheelchair with her hand to the right.Player dribbling the ball - This image, on the bottom right of the page, shows two players seen from the side. On the left of the image, a player is facing to the right. She has an arm held out to the right and is bouncing the ball, further right, in mid air. On the right of the image is an opposing player facing to the left. She has both arms held up, trying to stop the other player passing the ball.
Paralympic basketball (UEB Contracted)
byThis page has three images on it: two players trying to catch the ball, a player throwing at the net and a player dribbling the ball. All of the players have limited lower body movement and are competing in wheelchairs. 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. Two opposing players trying to catch the ball - The image on the left of the page shows two players reaching up to catch a ball. The player to the left is facing you with her head turned to the right, so only one of her eyes can be seen. She is reaching up with both arms trying to catch the ball, which is just up the page from her arm on the right. She has moved with so much force that one of her chair's wheels, in the bottom left of the image, has left the ground. The player on the right is seen from the side, facing right. She has her head turned towards you, so that all her facial features can be found. To the left of her head she has an arm held up, attempting to catch the ball. Her other arm is held out to the right. Down the page is her wheelchair, facing right with one of its large round wheels seen from the side on the left and a small stabilising wheel on the right.Player throwing at the net - This image, at the top right of the page, shows two players and a basketball net. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. She has just thrown the ball towards the net in the top right of the image and her arm is held out to the right. To her right is an opposing player, who is in her wheelchair facing you with her head turned to the left. She is reaching out to the left, trying to block the ball, and is holding onto the wheelchair with her hand to the right.Player dribbling the ball - This image, on the bottom right of the page, shows two players seen from the side. On the left of the image, a player is facing to the right. She has an arm held out to the right and is bouncing the ball, further right, in mid air. On the right of the image is an opposing player facing to the left. She has both arms held up, trying to stop the other player passing the ball.
Paralympic basketball (Large Print)
byThis page has three images on it: two players trying to catch the ball, a player throwing at the net and a player dribbling the ball. All of the players have limited lower body movement and are competing in wheelchairs. 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. Two opposing players trying to catch the ball - The image on the left of the page shows two players reaching up to catch a ball. The player to the left is facing you with her head turned to the right, so only one of her eyes can be seen. She is reaching up with both arms trying to catch the ball, which is just up the page from her arm on the right. She has moved with so much force that one of her chair's wheels, in the bottom left of the image, has left the ground. The player on the right is seen from the side, facing right. She has her head turned towards you, so that all her facial features can be found. To the left of her head she has an arm held up, attempting to catch the ball. Her other arm is held out to the right. Down the page is her wheelchair, facing right with one of its large round wheels seen from the side on the left and a small stabilising wheel on the right.Player throwing at the net - This image, at the top right of the page, shows two players and a basketball net. On the left of the image, a player is seen from the side facing right. She has just thrown the ball towards the net in the top right of the image and her arm is held out to the right. To her right is an opposing player, who is in her wheelchair facing you with her head turned to the left. She is reaching out to the left, trying to block the ball, and is holding onto the wheelchair with her hand to the right.Player dribbling the ball - This image, on the bottom right of the page, shows two players seen from the side. On the left of the image, a player is facing to the right. She has an arm held out to the right and is bouncing the ball, further right, in mid air. On the right of the image is an opposing player facing to the left. She has both arms held up, trying to stop the other player passing the ball.
Paralympic archery (UEB Uncontracted)
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
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
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 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 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 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 (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 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 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 (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 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 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 (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.
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.