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单词 paralympian
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Paralympiann.

Brit. /ˌparəˈlɪmpɪən/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈlɪmpiən/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Paralympic n., -ian suffix.
Etymology: < Paralymp- (in Paralympic n.) + -ian suffix, after Olympian n.1
A participant in the Paralympics.
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1964 Pacific Stars & Stripes (Korea ed.) 15 Nov. 4/3 (headline) As Paralympian war hero still serves country.
1982 E. Owen Playing & coaching Wheelchair Basketball (back cover) Ed Owen—All-America performer, coach of a national championship team, five-time Paralympian.
1992 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 2 Oct. 5/7 Australia's Paralympians were welcomed as heroes yesterday when thousands of Sydneysiders saluted their achievements in the country's first tickertape parade to honour disabled athletes.
2000 Daily Tel. 11 Dec. 9/1 The paralympian also won the Helen Rollason award for ‘outstanding achievement in the face of adversity’.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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