The introduction of which event at the Para Olympics marked a significant moment for disabled athletes?

400 meters

Marathon

4x100 meter relay

100 meters

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B. Marathon

The correct answer is the Marathon, which was introduced in the 1960 Summer Para Olympics, showcasing opportunities for disabled athletes.

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