Paralympics: Who competes vs whom? How classification works

Have you ever wondered how the athletes with similar physical impairments are clubbed together, so that they can compete in a certain sport, without anyone in the field having a physical advantage over others? Have you wondered what the numbers are next to the para-athletes' names?

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