Paralympic sprinters, London 2012
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Paralympic sprinters, London 2012
Paralympic sprinters, including Brazils Alan Oliveira (left), lining up before the mens 100m T44 at the 14th Summer Paralympics in London. Photographed in London, UK on the 5th September 2012
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Amputee Athlete Black Blades Brazilian Disabled Hispanic London Paralympic Paralympics Prosthetic Runner Sports Science Sprinter Track Amputees Athletics Track Olympic Park Olympic Stadium
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This print captures the intense moment before the start of the men's 100m T44 race at the 14th Summer Paralympics in London. The image showcases a group of determined Paralympic sprinters, including Brazil's Alan Oliveira, as they line up on the athletics track in Olympic Stadium. Taken on September 5th, 2012, this snapshot is a testament to human resilience and athletic prowess. The diversity within this photograph is striking; it represents disabled athletes from various backgrounds coming together to compete on an international stage. Among them are European, Brazilian, American, and British individuals who have overcome physical challenges to excel in their respective sports. Alan Oliveira stands out prominently on the left side of the frame. As a double below knee amputee equipped with transtibial prostheses or blades, he embodies strength and determination that defy his physical limitations. This image serves as an inspiration not only for aspiring athletes but also for anyone facing adversity. Set against the backdrop of London's iconic Olympic Park, this photo encapsulates both sporting excellence and scientific advancements in sports medicine. It symbolizes how technology can empower individuals with disabilities to participate fully in competitive athletics. Anton Denisov skillfully captured this historic moment during one of sport's most prestigious events – The Paralympic Games – showcasing these remarkable men who embody courage and triumph over adversity.
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