How many sports were contested at the Summer Paralympics in 2012?
South Africa at the 2012 Summer Paralympics South Africa at the 2012 Summer Paralympics South Africa competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London with a team of 62 athletes. The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC), which is the National Paralympic Committee of South Africa, announced a team of 62 competitors for the 2012 Paralympics on 20 June 2012. The team of 45 men and 17 women were accompanied by 45 managers, coaches and other support staff. SASCOC released the team's schedule on 17 August 2012. In a surprise announcement in London on 8 September the South African Minister of Sport and Recreation Fikile
Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of 11 dressage events. The competitions was held in the Greenwich Park from 30 August to 4 September. Riders were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed riders to compete against others with a similar level of function. Equestrian classes were: For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or more of the above classifications. After each classification are given the dates that the event was contested. All events were mixed, meaning that men and