Host city | Kingston |
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Country | Jamaica |
Nations | 10 |
Athletes | 94 (72 Men/22 Women) |
Sport | 10 |
Events | 120 |
Opening | 14 August 1966 |
Closing | 20 August 1966 |
Opened by | Prince Philip |
Athlete's Oath | Derven Long (Jamaican Team Captain) |
Main venue | Polio Rehabilitation Centre, Mona |
The second Commonwealth Paraplegic Games were held in Kingston, Jamaica from 14 to 20 August 1966. There were 133 athletes from 10 countries.[1][2] The Games were opened by Prince Philip.