The Extremity Games is a multi-sport, action sports competition, similar to the X Games, for athletes with amputations and limb differences. A multi-sport event -- 246717740 ( talk) 1859 5 October 2008 (UTC is an organized sporting event often held over multiple days and featuring competition in many Extreme sport (also called action sport and adventure sport) is a media term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent The X Games is an annual event with a focus on extreme action sports The Extremity Games was started by College Park Industries, a manufacturer of prosthetic feet, in the summer of 2006 in Orlando, Florida. In Medicine, a prosthesis (plural prostheses) is an Artificial extension that replaces a missing Body part. Athletics (track and field For an extensive coverage see 2006 in athletics (track and field Track Orlando is a major City in central Florida, USA and is the County seat of Orange County Florida. Competitors perform in many different sports, categories and styles, trying to win bronze, silver and gold medals, as well as prizes and money. In addition to the competitions there are instructional clinics held in each of the sports in which trainers instruct new-comers on basics of the sport. Vital to the experience of the Extremity Games is the live music, interactive exhibit area, and featured demonstration sports that are operating concurrently with the competitions.
List of sports
2006 Results
2007 Results
- Recreational Divisions
- Advanced Divisions
See also
External links
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