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What is assistive technology and how is it helping para athletes?
short by Bhuvnesh Ojha / on Saturday, 7 September, 2024
Products which help any person in functioning with respect to his/her cognition, hearing, mobility, vision, communication is defined as assistive technology. Athletes use assistive technologies like modified racing bicycles, release brace in archery, modified wheelchairs. Visually-impaired athletes use rope tethers to link with their guides. Running blades help athletes step ahead during a sprint.
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