| Tittel: | Innovative prostheses positively change the Paralympics | | Ansvar: | Maja Hoock | | Forfatter: | Hoock, Maja  | | Materialtype: | Artikkel - elektronisk | | Signatur: | WIPO Magazine | | Utgitt: | Geneva : WIPO, 2021 | | Omfang: | S. 40-46 | | ISBN/ISSN: | 1564-7854 | | Serie: | WIPO Magazine ; 3/2021 | | Emneord: | Idrett / Innovasjon / Oppfinnelser / Patentrett | | Note: | Open access Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) | | Innhold: | The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games took place in Tokyo from August 24 to September 5, 2021. Some 4,400 athletes with disabilities competed for gold in 22 disciplines. IP protected sports prostheses were one of the key devices they used to achieve their goals. Research and development have helped athletes get the most out of their athletic ability.
Johannes Floors sprints on his track in Leverkusen for up to six hours every day. In
August, he flew to Japan to compete against athletes from every corner of the world. “I’ve actually been preparing for the Paralympic Games since 2016,” says the 26-yearold. The German track and field athlete won gold at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. | | Del av verk: | WIPO Magazine 3/2021 |
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