? Prices confirmed for London 2012 Games
? Half of the two million tickets will be �10 or less
Tickets for the London 2012 Paralympics will cost as little as �5 for children and pensioners and �10 for other adults, organisers have confirmed.
Half of the two million tickets will be priced at �10 or less, and 95% will cost �50 or less. The most expensive ones will be �500 for the best seats at the opening ceremony.
The London 2012 chief executive, Paul Deighton, said: "The Paralympic Games will light up London with quite simply brilliant sport next year.
"The UK is the spiritual home of the Paralympic movement and with superb medal prospects for ParalympicsGB, we believe that the British public will come out in their thousands to watch.
"We have created a fair pricing structure, which we hope will encourage people to come along and create fantastic atmospheres at our venues."
Organisers are encouraging people to sign up for information about the Paralympics at www.tickets.london2012.com.
The Olympics minister, Hugh Robertson, added: "The London 2012 Paralympic Games will be the pinnacle for many of our Paralympic athletes and will be a fantastic spectacle of competitive sport.
"I would encourage everyone to apply for tickets not to miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the Games on home soil."
Britain finished second in the Paralympics medal table in Beijing in 2008, behind the hosts China.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2011/may/11/london-2012-paralympics-low-prices
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