Disabled winter sports, Norway 1970s, including Tofiri Kibuuka, Ugandan-born blind skier.

Disabled winter sports, Norway 1970s, including Tofiri Kibuuka, Ugandan-born blind skier.

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Special Education, Physical Ed, Other

6th - 8th Grade

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The video showcases adaptive skiing techniques for individuals with disabilities, including those who are paralyzed or blind. It highlights the Knight's Race, where athletes like Olaf Halvorsen and Vidar Jonsson demonstrate unique skiing methods. The video also covers blind skiing and target shooting, where sound is used to guide blind athletes. Haldan Larsson, who is both blind and deaf, receives assistance to hit targets. Tafari Kebuka's journey from Uganda to Norway to experience snow and skiing for the first time is also featured.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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