Beijing unveils Paralympic medals in jade
(Xinhua/Agencies)
Updated: 2007-11-15 10:09

The reverse side of the medals given out at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games is seen in this photo taken on November 14, 2007. The design concept and pattern of the medals for the Paralympic Games are similar to the medals for the Olympic Games, with a jade disc set into each medal. On the reverse side is the emblem of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the name of the sports event, with "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games" written in Chinese, English and Braille. [Xinhua]

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