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The rise of the Paralympics

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Ean briton is an expert in disability and paralympic sport. He talks about the history of competitive sport for disabled people. In 19 forty eight, doctor ludwig gutman organized a competition for wheelchair athletes. But few could have imagined then that his brain child would evolve into this summer's paralympics.

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