Which doctor founded the Paralympic movement at Stoke Mandeville Hospital?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Sir Ludwig Guttmann
- Step 1: Guttmann organised games for injured veterans from 1948. Step 2. Bannister ran the four-minute mile. Answer: Sir Ludwig Guttmann. Why not the others: Jenner and Fleming were medical pioneers.
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