A report of Surgeon General,
Physical Activity and health, 1996
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The International Paralympics Committee (IPC) is the international
representative organization of elite sports for athletes with disabilities.
IPC organizes, supervises and co-ordinates the Paralympics Games and other
multi-disability competitions on elite sports level, of which the most
important are world and regional championships. It is an international
non-profit organization formed and run by around 160 National Paralympics
Committees and 4 disability specific international sports federations.
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