Obesity is not a type of impairment considered in Paralympic classification. The three main types of impairments are physical, intellectual, and visual.

Paralympic classification serves multiple purposes, including ensuring fair competition, grouping athletes with similar abilities, and promoting inclusion.

Swimming has the most Paralympic classification categories, with 14 different classes for athletes with various physical, intellectual, and visual impairments.

The IPC is responsible for developing classification rules and regulations, conducting classification assessments, and certifying classifiers.

Body composition is not a factor considered in determining an athlete's Paralympic classification. The focus is on functional limitations resulting from an impairment.

Athletes can appeal a classification decision by filing an appeal with the IPC or requesting a review by a classification panel.

Amputation, spina bifida, and cerebral palsy are all examples of physical impairments considered in Paralympic classification.

The functional classification system serves multiple purposes, including assessing an athlete's ability to perform specific sport-related tasks, determining eligibility for competition, and assigning an athlete to a specific sport class.

Color blindness is not a type of visual impairment considered in Paralympic classification. Blindness, low vision, and nystagmus are the three main types of visual impairments.

Classifiers play a crucial role in Paralympic classification by assessing athletes' impairments, determining their eligibility for competition, and assigning them to sport classes.

Down syndrome is an example of an intellectual impairment considered in Paralympic classification.

To obtain a Paralympic classification, athletes must contact the IPC, submit a classification application, and attend a classification assessment.

Football is not a sport-specific classification system used in Paralympics. Swimming, athletics, and cycling are examples of sports with their own classification systems.

The goal of Paralympic classification is to ensure fair competition, promote inclusion, and provide opportunities for athletes with disabilities to participate in sports.

Psychological assessment is not a type of classification assessment used in Paralympics. Medical, functional, and observational assessments are the three main types of classification assessments.