The Beijing Paralympics 2008 will begin on Saturday with an official opener. For the next 10 days, 4,000 athletes will participate in 20 sports. So, here are some sources to watch Paralympics, (or Parallel Olympics) online for free and track results.
Paralympics coverage at NBC
NBC Universal Sports will present several hours of videos. Windows Media format will be used for the video. However, Mac OS X users can get a handy plugin called Flip 4 Mac.
Watch Paralympics at ParalympicSportTV
ParalympicSportTV has set up a YouTube page with over 30 videos, with more being added every day.
Paralympics at BBC
For full-blooded Britons (and everyone else), BBC has a dedicated Paralympic page. Live streams are also offered.
Paralympics at USA Paralympics website
For US-centric news and videos, there is The U.S. Paralympics Team website. It contains links to news, videos, photos and results.
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