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Greece at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 24, 2025
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

There were three female and 39 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.

As host of 2004 edition in Athens, a Greek segment was featured on closing ceremony.

Editorial summary

“Greece at the 2000 Summer Paralympics” enters the record as sporting event delegation. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Greece, Summer and Paralympics can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2000, 2004—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Greece, Summer and Paralympics.
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Why this record matters

“Greece at the 2000 Summer Paralympics” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Greece, Summer and Paralympics provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 24, 2025. The first chronological checks are 2000 and 2004.

Critical limits

Official terminology may obscure informal participation, dissent or communities documented only indirectly. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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This entry incorporates text from “Greece at the 2000 Summer Paralympics” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.