VOICED: DR Congo Paralympians hope for change not medals

VOICED: DR Congo Paralympians hope for change not medals

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Social Studies, Special Education

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript highlights the journey of a Congolese Paralympic athlete who lost her legs to a landmine. Despite limited resources, she competes in the London 2012 Paralympics, emphasizing the importance of experience over medals. The narrative underscores the challenges faced by disabled athletes from less wealthy nations, such as inadequate equipment and funding. It also touches on the potential for changing perceptions of disabled individuals in Congo and the broader impact of participating in international competitions.

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