Stoke Mandeville is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located three miles (4.9 km) from Aylesbury...
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Stoke Mandeville Hospital is a large National Health Service (NHS) hospital located on the parish borders of Aylesbury and Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire...
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World Abilitysport Games (redirect from Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Games)
successor to the original Stoke Mandeville Games founded in 1948 by Ludwig Guttmann, and the International Stoke Mandeville Games—the first international...
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Jimmy Savile (redirect from Jimmy Savile Stoke Mandeville Hospital Trust)
fundraising and supporting various charities and hospitals, in particular Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, Leeds General Infirmary and Broadmoor Hospital...
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18 March 1980) was a German-British neurologist who established the Stoke Mandeville Games, the sporting event for people with disabilities (PWD) that evolved...
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Mandeville is the official mascot for the 2012 Summer Paralympics, both held in London, England, United Kingdom. Named after Much Wenlock and Stoke Mandeville...
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The 9th Annual International Stoke Mandeville Games, retroactively designated as the 1960 Summer Paralympics, were the first international Paralympic Games...
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Paralympic Games (section Stoke Mandeville Games)
the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. German-Jewish Ludwig Guttmann of Stoke Mandeville Hospital, who had fled Nazi Germany with the help of the Council for...
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Stoke Mandeville Stadium is the National Centre for Disability Sport in England. It is sited alongside Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire...
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"Savile abuse: Stoke Mandeville staff 'were told'". BBC News. Retrieved 26 February 2015. "Savile 'abused 63 people at Stoke Mandeville Hospital'". BBC...
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1972 – Toronto 1976 – Örnsköldsvik 1976 – Arnhem 1980 – Geilo 1980 – Stoke Mandeville & New York 1984 – Innsbruck 1984 – Seoul 1988 – Innsbruck 1988 – Tignes-Albertville...
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The Adventures of Stoke Mandeville, Astronaut and Gentleman is a comedy play by Fraser Charlton and Nikolas Lloyd. The action is set in a universe with...
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1984 Summer Paralympics (redirect from Stoke Mandeville 1984)
Paralympic Games to be held. There were two separate competitions: one in Stoke Mandeville, England, United Kingdom for wheelchair athletes with spinal cord injuries...
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A4010 road (section Stoke Mandeville)
England. It runs from High Wycombe at Junction 4 of the M40 motorway to Stoke Mandeville, near Aylesbury on the A413. The A4010 begins at the major junction...
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the International Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Sports Federation (ISMWSF) (which was formerly known as the International Stoke Mandeville Games Federation...
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Stoke Mandeville railway station serves the village of Stoke Mandeville, south of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. The station is on the London...
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veterans known as the World Wheelchair and Amputee Games (WWAG) at Stoke Mandeville Hospital Rehabilitation Facility in Aylesbury. This eventually led...
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and the first hosted solely by Great Britain; the English village of Stoke Mandeville co-hosted the 1984 Games with Long Island, New York after its original...
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sports competition for wheelchair athletes at Stoke Mandeville. This was the origin of the Stoke Mandeville Games, from which evolved both the IWAS World...
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their origin in Ancient Greece, post-war Britain, and specifically the Stoke Mandeville Hospital, is recognised as the spiritual birthplace and home of the...
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January 2016. "Stoke Mandeville abuse: Ex-doctor Michael Salmon jailed". BBC News. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2017. "Stoke Mandeville doctor Michael...
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architects sent by Seoul and the Government of South Korea visited the Stoke Mandeville Hospital to research the accessibility of the hospital. They were also...
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in mixed doubles at the Para-Badminton World Championship held in Stoke Mandeville, England. In October 2018, she won a bronze medal for India at the...
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Silver medalists : Bhimrao Kesarkar (1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York) : Joginder Singh Bedi (1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York) : Girisha Nagarajegowda (2012...
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In 1944, Ludwig Guttmann, through the rehabilitation program at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, adapted existing...
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with a disability, which under the former name of the International Stoke Mandeville Games were the forerunner of the Paralympic Games. The competition...
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1968 Summer Paralympics (redirect from 17th International Stoke Mandeville Games)
guidance of the International Stoke Mandeville Games Federation (ISMGF), they were known as the 17th International Stoke Mandeville Games at the time. The games...
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to recognize these needs by opening the Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, England, in 1944. Sir Ludwig Guttmann, director...
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1964 Summer Paralympics (redirect from 13th International Stoke Mandeville Games)
1964-Nen Kaki Pararinpikku), originally known as the 13th International Stoke Mandeville Games and also known as Paralympic Tokyo 1964, were the second Paralympic...
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Later on he studied law. A member of the Israeli delegation to the Stoke Mandeville Games, Weiss was a gold-medal champion in javelin and shot put. Prior...
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