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For the first time, it is the same Committee that engage the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Dates: September 5-16, 1992 Number of sports: 16 Number of contests: 489 Number of athletes: 2999 Men: 2300 Women: 699 Volonteers: 3000 Media: 1500 Opening: Queen Sofía of Spain Oath: José Marnuel RODRIGUEZ Last torch bearer: Antonio Rebollo, Coral Bistuer Bids towns: Amsterdam (NED), Belgrade (YUG), Birmingham (GBR), Brisbane (AUS), Paris (FRA)