Paralympics 2024 Mein Wheelchair Basketball Ke Baare Mein Sab Kuch jane |
Basketball duniya ke sabse zyada follow kiye jaane wale sports mein se ek hai, lekin bahut logon ko yeh nahi pata ki yeh sport physically challenged athletes ke dwara bhi khela jata hai. Actually, abhi 100 se zyada countries wheelchair basketball khel rahi hain, jisme France, USA, Great Britain jaise teams bhi Paris Paralympic Games 2024 mein participate kar rahi hain. Shuruat mein wheelchair basketball ko waisa design kiya gaya tha taaki wounded soldiers ko rehabilitate kiya ja sake aur unka stress release ho sake. Jab physically challenged athletes ko court par move karne ke liye wheelchairs ka use karna pada, tab yeh sport wheelchair basketball ke naam se jaana lag gaya.
Ek International Wheelchair Basketball Federation bhi hai, jiske according yeh sport pehli baar 1945 mein United States ke do hospitals ke beech khela gaya tha.
International Paralympic Committee kehte hain: “Wheelchair basketball pehli baar 1946 ke aas-paas USA mein emerge hua, jo World War II ke injured servicemen ke dwara develop kiya gaya. Zyada tar former able-bodied players the jo game continue karna chahte the. Wheelchairs ke liye simple adaptations aur slight rule variations ne sport ko US ke across aur eventually worldwide spread karne mein madad ki.”
Wheelchair basketball ko Paralympic Games mein 1960 mein Rome mein introduce kiya gaya. Rome Paralympics mein total aath sports the, jinmein se ek wheelchair basketball tha. Inaugural campaign mein, United States of America ne wheelchair basketball mein do gold medals jene.
