Host city | Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Nations | 14 |
Athletes | 197 (145 Male/52 Female) |
Sport | 11 |
Events | 150 |
Opening | 26 July 1970 |
Closing | 1 August 1970 |
Opened by | Edward Heath |
Main venue | Meadowbank Stadium |
The Third Commonwealth Paraplegic Games was a multi-sport event that was held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 26 July to 1 August 1970. Dubbed the "little games", they followed the 1970 British Commonwealth Games which were held in Edinburgh from 16 to 25 July of that year.