Lapel pin, Paralympic lapel pin

Historical information

The 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, USA were the tenth edition of the Summer Paralympics.

It was the first Paralympic Games where International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability athletes were given full medal status.

The three coloured drops on the pin represent "mind, body, and spirit".

Physical description

Australia shaped lapel pin, with pin mechanism on the back.

Inscriptions & markings

Enamel coloured lapel pin, with three droplets (green, red, blue), symbols of the worldwide Paralympic movement.

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