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Explore the power of sports in changing perceptions and transforming disabled individuals into super humans. Witness the incredible journey of Paralympians and the positive impact of the 2012 Games in London. Featuring inspiring stories of athletes like Richard Whitehead, Sir Chris Hoy & Kate Peters. This documentary showcases the spirit, determination, and resilience of these extraordinary individuals while challenging societal norms. Join us in celebrating these remarkable achievements and embracing the greatness within us all.
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The power of sport to change perceptions, build positive images and the transformation from disabled to super human.
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"The UK has come a very long way, I compete here every year and I know people in the UK are far more educated when it comes to disabilities than many other countries in the world,“-Oscar Pistorius While America yet again struggles to get over what is different and embrace what is great, London has set the standard in hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Having competed in Rio de Janeiro before, I am optimistic that Brazil will be able to carry the torch further.’ – Joshua George Telegraph. (2012). Oscar Pistorius: London 2012 Paralympics can change the world's perception of disability. Available: http://bit.ly/OI0FjB. Last accessed 2/2/13 Joshua George. (2012). An Unqualified Success, at Least in London. Available: http://nyti.ms/11cWYvP. (Last accessed 2/2/13).
"The celebrity is a person known for his well-knownness... The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero created himself ; The celebrity is created by the media. The hero is a big man; the celebrity is a big name."
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