2012 Paralympics in London

Updated On Sept 04, 2012 08:10 pm IST
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New Zealand's Peter Martin competes in the men's Javelin Throw F52/53 at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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New Zealand's Peter Martin competes in the men's Javelin Throw F52/53 at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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Mexico's Jesus Mauro de Maximo competes in the men's Javelin Throw F52/53 at the 2012 Paralympics in London.(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mexico's Jesus Mauro de Maximo competes in the men's Javelin Throw F52/53 at the 2012 Paralympics in London.(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela looks down the track after he crashed out of a men's 80-meter at the 2012 Paralympics games in London.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela looks down the track after he crashed out of a men's 80-meter at the 2012 Paralympics games in London.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Ukraine's Iaroslav Semenenko dives in to compete in the men's 50m Freestyle S6 during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park.(AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ukraine's Iaroslav Semenenko dives in to compete in the men's 50m Freestyle S6 during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park.(AP Photo)

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Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela falls from his wheelchair as he crashes out of a men's 80-meter T53 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela falls from his wheelchair as he crashes out of a men's 80-meter T53 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Britain's Eleanor Simmonds prepares to compete in the women's 50m Freestyle - S6 heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. (Reuters/Luke MacGregor) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Britain's Eleanor Simmonds prepares to compete in the women's 50m Freestyle - S6 heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. (Reuters/Luke MacGregor)

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Carlee Beattie of Australia, competes with Sheila Finder of Brazil, and Katarzna Piekart of Poland in a women's 100-meter T46 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Carlee Beattie of Australia, competes with Sheila Finder of Brazil, and Katarzna Piekart of Poland in a women's 100-meter T46 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Britain's Justine Moore and Judit Palfi of Hungary compete in the qualification round of Women's Individual Foil- Category B on the first day of Fencing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. (Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Britain's Justine Moore and Judit Palfi of Hungary compete in the qualification round of Women's Individual Foil- Category B on the first day of Fencing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. (Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett)

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Britain's Justine Moore reacts following her victory over Judit Palfi of Hungary in the qualification round of Women's Individual Foil- Category B on the first day of Fencing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. (Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Britain's Justine Moore reacts following her victory over Judit Palfi of Hungary in the qualification round of Women's Individual Foil- Category B on the first day of Fencing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. (Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett)

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China's Xu Qing , Zheng Tao and Brazil's Adriano de Lima prepare to race in the men's 50m Freestyle - S6 heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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China's Xu Qing , Zheng Tao and Brazil's Adriano de Lima prepare to race in the men's 50m Freestyle - S6 heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. (AP Photo)

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Yunidis Castillo of Cuba reacts after she won her women's 100-meter T46 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Yunidis Castillo of Cuba reacts after she won her women's 100-meter T46 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Britain's Prince Harry receives a toy of the mascot of the Australian Paralympic team from an Australian paralympian as he watches the Paralympic swimming heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games.(Reuters/Stefan Rousseau) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Britain's Prince Harry receives a toy of the mascot of the Australian Paralympic team from an Australian paralympian as he watches the Paralympic swimming heats during the London 2012 Paralympic Games.(Reuters/Stefan Rousseau)

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Terezinha Guilhermina of Brazil wears a patterned blindfold as she competes in a women's 100-meter T11 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Terezinha Guilhermina of Brazil wears a patterned blindfold as she competes in a women's 100-meter T11 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Mohamed Hammandi of the UAE competes in the men's 200-meter T34 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mohamed Hammandi of the UAE competes in the men's 200-meter T34 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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The padded hands of Diane Roy of Canada are seen as she waits to compete in the women' 800-meter T54 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. The hands are padded to giver her protection as she pushes her wheelchair round the track. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The padded hands of Diane Roy of Canada are seen as she waits to compete in the women' 800-meter T54 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. The hands are padded to giver her protection as she pushes her wheelchair round the track. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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North Korea's Rim Ju Song is helped to exit the pool after competing at a men's 50m freestyle S6 heat at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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North Korea's Rim Ju Song is helped to exit the pool after competing at a men's 50m freestyle S6 heat at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

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Tatyana McFadden of the United States with celebrates after winning her heat of the women's 800-meter T54 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tatyana McFadden of the United States with celebrates after winning her heat of the women's 800-meter T54 heat at the 2012 Paralympics games in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Silver medalist Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda walks past China's Guo Weizhong to his belongings after jumping in the men's high jump F42 classification final during the athletics competition at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Silver medalist Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda walks past China's Guo Weizhong to his belongings after jumping in the men's high jump F42 classification final during the athletics competition at the 2012 Paralympics in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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