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Roberta Amadeo
Roberta Amadeo (born 12 February 1970) is an Italian Para-cycling, para-cyclist. She is a six-time gold medalist at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, Road World Championships and two-time gold medalist at the European Para Championships, European Championships. Career At the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, Amadeo won gold medals in the road race and time trial H2 events. She again competed at the 2021 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won gold medals in the road race and time trial. In August 2023, she competed at the 2023 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won gold medals in the road race and time trial. A week later she then competed at the 2023 European Para Championships in Cycling at the 2023 European Para Championships, cycling, winning a gold medal in each of these same events. In September 2024, Amadeo competed at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won silver medals in the road race and time trial. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease resulting in damage to myelinthe insulating covers of nerve cellsin the brain and spinal cord. As a demyelinating disease, MS disrupts the nervous system's ability to Action potential, transmit signals, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, cognitive disability, mental, and sometimes psychiatric problems. Symptoms include double vision, vision loss, eye pain, muscle weakness, and loss of Sensation (psychology), sensation or coordination. MS takes several forms, with new symptoms either occurring in isolated attacks (relapsing forms) or building up over time (progressive forms). In relapsing forms of MS, symptoms may disappear completely between attacks, although some permanent neurological problems often remain, especially as the disease advances. In progressive forms of MS, bodily function slowly deteriorates once symptoms manifest and will steadily worsen if left untreated. While its cause is unclear, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Para Championships
The European Para Championships is a multi-sport event contested by para-athletes from European nations. The championships have been awarded the status of regional games by the European Paralympic Committee and offer qualification opportunities for the Paralympic Games. The Championships are partly analogous with the European Games, taking place a year before the Paralympic Games and endorsed by the EPC, and with the European Championships in that they represent a combination of selected European championships in different sports. History The event is founded by Eric Kersten from the Netherlands. In 2019, he started with the idea of combining different European Championships in parasports after his company Team TOC organized the World Archery Championships back to back with the World Para Archery Championships in the city centre of Den Bosch. Editions The championships are planned to be held on a four-year cycle, taking place in the year proceeding the Summer Paralympic Games. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Female Cyclists
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1970 Births
Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 are killed and 30,000 injured. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon, ending the Nigerian Civil War. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina (a rear-end collision) kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – ''Ohsumi (satellite), Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. * February – Multi-business Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Virgin Group is founded as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease resulting in damage to myelinthe insulating covers of nerve cellsin the brain and spinal cord. As a demyelinating disease, MS disrupts the nervous system's ability to Action potential, transmit signals, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, cognitive disability, mental, and sometimes psychiatric problems. Symptoms include double vision, vision loss, eye pain, muscle weakness, and loss of Sensation (psychology), sensation or coordination. MS takes several forms, with new symptoms either occurring in isolated attacks (relapsing forms) or building up over time (progressive forms). In relapsing forms of MS, symptoms may disappear completely between attacks, although some permanent neurological problems often remain, especially as the disease advances. In progressive forms of MS, bodily function slowly deteriorates once symptoms manifest and will steadily worsen if left untreated. While its cause is unclear, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Insidethegames
''Inside the Games'' (also known as insidethegames and insidethegames.biz) is an Olympic news website formerly edited by the British sports journalist Duncan Mackay. In 2023 it was sold to Vox Europe Investment Holding Ltd, with editorial work overseen by a new team based in Spain. In May 2024, control of the site was transferred to Itg Media Dmcc in Dubai. History Mackay launched the site in 2005, originally as insidethegames.com, following the announcement that London has been chosen to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. The name of the site was changed to insidethegames.biz in 2009. ''Inside the Games'' was based in Bletchley, near Bletchley Park. Mackay was a winner of the 2009 Internet writer of the year award at the British Sports Journalism Awards by the Sports Journalists' Association for his work on insidethegames. The insidethegames site was involved in a court litigation in 2010 with Zulu Creative, a web design company previously used by insidethegames. In addition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 2023 European Para Championships
Cycling at the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ..., will be held between 17 and 20 August 2023. The championships will be road cycling only. There will be five men and women's events in time trial and road races and one mixed team relay event. Medalists Men Women Mixed See also * Cycling at the 2023 European Games References {{reflist 2023 in road cycling 2023 European Para Championships events International cycle races hosted by the Netherlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 European Para Championships
The 2023 European Para Championships were the first edition of the European Para Championships held between 8 and 20 August 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Sports The following competitions took place: Venues Events will be held at the following venuses: Schedule Medal table Participating nations 42 nations, and a number of neutral athletes, competed: See also *2023 European Games References {{reflist External linksEuropean Para Championships 2023 European Para Championships, 2023 in disability sport 2023 in multi-sport events, European Para Championships 2023 in Dutch sport August 2023 sports events in the Netherlands, Para Championship Sports competitions in Rotterdam European Para Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
The 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships was the 13th edition of World Championships for road cycling for athletes with a physical disability. The championships took place in Zurich, Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ... from 21 to 29 September 2024. Medalists Events are held in four broad categories, with four different types of bicycle, denoted by a letter-number code: * B1 are pairs races for blind and visually impaired cyclists, riding a tandem bicycle with a sighted 'pilot'. * C1-C5 are cyclists on standard or near-standard bicycles, with minor modifications to allow use by paracyclists, e.g. attachments on handlebars or pedals. * H1-H5 are hand cycling races using tricycles powered by hand-cranking of pedals from a recumbent position. Ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
H2 (classification)
H2 is a para-cycling classification. The Union Cycliste Internationale recommends this be coded as MH2 or WH2. Definition Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) defines H2 as: *Tetraplegia C7/C8 and severe athetosis/ataxia/dystonia * Tetraplegic with impairments corresponding to a complete cervical lesion at C7/C8 or above * Complete loss of trunk stability and lower limb function * Non-spinal cord injury, but functional ability profile equivalent to sport class H2 (ex-H1.2) * Impaired sympathetic nerve system * Recumbent position in handbike mandatory (AP-bikes) * Severe athetosis/ataxia/dystonia and no elbow extension limitation * Asymmetric or symmetric quadriplegia with at least grade 2 spasticity in upper limb and lower limbs. The cycle This classification can use an AP2 recumbent, which is a competition cycle that is reclined at 30 degrees and has a rigid frame. This classification can also use an AP3 hand cycle which is inclined at 0 degrees and is reclined on a rigid co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
The 2022 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships was the 11th edition of the World Championships for road cycling for athletes with a physical disability. The championships took place in Baie-Comeau in Canada from 11 to 14 August 2022. Medalists Men's events Women's events Mixed events Medal table Participating nations 243 cyclists from 37 nations. References {{reflist External links Union Cycliste Internationale UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships World Para-cycling Championships UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships International cycle races hosted by Canada UCI UCI most commonly refers to: * University of California, Irvine, a public university in Irvine, California, United States * Union Cycliste Internationale, the world governing body for the sport of cycling UCI may also refer to: * Uganda Cancer In ... Parasports in Canada Baie-Comeau Sports competitions in Quebec 2022 in sports in Quebec Cycle racing in Quebec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
