Whose work at Stoke Mandeville hospital in Buckinghamshire is the origin of the Paralympic Games?

ASir Roger Bannister
BSir Steve Redgrave
CSir Francis Chichester
DSir Ludwig GuttmanRight answer

Answer: Sir Ludwig Guttman

Sir Ludwig Guttman, a doctor and refugee from Germany, found new ways to treat patients with spinal injuries and got them involved in sport and exercise.

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