Scenes from the Paralympics

2012 London Paralympics - Day 4 - Athletics
Paul Nitz of the United States Men's 100m -T52 heats on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012 in London. Nitz, a former Edina, Minn., resident, now lives in Connecticut.
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The images are inspiring as athletes from around the globe show their prowess on the track, in the pool and on the field with their talents far overshadowing their disabilities. Here are some of the images from the Paralympics competitions in London.

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