National Veterans Wheelchair Games
GPTKB entity
Properties (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sports event
|
| gptkbp:first_held |
1981
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| gptkbp:goal |
encourage camaraderie among veterans
promote rehabilitation through sports raise awareness of veterans' issues |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Veterans Wheelchair Games
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased social interaction
opportunities for competition improved physical health development of sports skills enhanced mental well-being |
| gptkbp:legacy |
establishment of similar events
influence on policy for veterans' sports programs inspiration for adaptive sports |
| gptkbp:location |
various_cities_in_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
local news outlets
national_news_outlets |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
celebrity athletes
sports advocates medal-winning veterans |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Paralyzed_Veterans_of_America
|
| gptkbp:participants |
veterans with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
government agencies
non-profit organizations various corporations |
| gptkbp:team |
basketball
golf swimming tennis track and field volleyball archery table tennis wheelchair rugby powerlifting handcycling boccia |
| gptkbp:volunteers |
community members
veteran organizations |
| gptkbp:website |
www.nvwcg.com
|