what makes a champion?
warrior athletes
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meet the athletes - equestrian
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Rivalries
meet the athletes: soccer 7-a-side
meet the athletes - swimming
meet the athletes - track and field
meet the athletes - wheelchair tennis
meet the athletes - wheelchair basketball
from the archives: competing solo
from the archives: competing as a team
from the archives: prepping for competition
from the archives: rules of the games
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Medal Quest
Goalball is amazing, as Jen and Asya and teammate Lisa C show in MEDAL QUEST's video, "Hand-Ear Coordination" - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/medal-quest/video/detail/hand-ear-coordination/.
http://portlandtribune.com/component/content/article?id=113073%3A
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Don't forget to join the Medal Quest sweepstakes - you could win a signed copy of the book Raising the Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport. Make sure to sign up today and tell all your friends.
Medal Quest | Fan Challenge
WGBH - PBS presents Medal Quest - A look into American Athletes and the Paralympic Games. We will have guest athlete bloggers, promotions, polls, hometown hero features and more.
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Pistorius is an amazing athlete! Did you know his greatest Paralympic rivals are Americans Blake Leeper and Jerome Singleton?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/medal-quest/video/detail/blake-leeper-i-want-beat-him-point-blank-period/Letters: 'Blade Runner' gains unfair advantage
Oscar Pistorius should not have been allowed to compete in the Olympics.
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Tomorrow - Runner Sabra Hawkes talks about "always wanting to be an athlete” and the joys of running and winning.
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What is the largest sporting event you have ever competed in? How did you do?
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Some background to the controversy, pro and con. Your thoughts?
The Fast Life of Oscar Pistorius
The “fastest man on no legs” may be Olympic-bound.
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Counting down to the Paralympics - less than a month! Are you going? What sports will you see? If you're home, how will you follow the Games?
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Asya Miller
USA Women's Goalball would like to thank you for all the coverage and press you've done for Paralympic sports!
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Check out our new Hometown Hero Facebook application and read stories of how people with disabilities are inspiring others around them. You can also submit your own Hometown Hero and share how you have been inspired.
Medal Quest | Hometown Hero
WGBH - PBS presents Medal Quest - A look into American Athletes and the Paralympic Games. We will have guest athlete bloggers, promotions, polls, hometown hero features and more.
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NEWS: Controversy over amputee runner Oscar Pistorius is revived: Are "cheetah" legs an unfair advantage? What do you think?
Letters: 'Blade Runner' gains unfair advantage
Oscar Pistorius should not have been allowed to compete in the Olympics.
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Medal Quest
Winning and losing - runner Sabra Hawkes gives an inside look at the 2012 Track team trials.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/medal-quest/blog/2012/07/31/sabra-hawkes-blog/
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Medal Quest
Join the Medal Quest sweepstakes and you could win a signed copy of the book Raising the Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport. Make sure to sign up today and tell all your friends.
Medal Quest | Fan Challenge
WGBH - PBS presents Medal Quest - A look into American Athletes and the Paralympic Games. We will have guest athlete bloggers, promotions, polls, hometown hero features and more.
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Kari Miller, military veteran and part of the medal-winning U.S. woman’s sitting volleyball team, blogs about the team's final pre-Games practice.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/medal-quest/blog/2012/07/30/kari-millers-blog/
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MQ Trivia Quiz 21: What Paralympian was named the #1 libero in the world in 2010?
American Paralympic Athletes | Medal Quest | PBS
Stories of the American Paralympic athletes as they train for the London 2012 Games.
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Medal Quest's athlete Anjali Forber-Pratt is the Huffington Post's Greatest Person of the Week!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/24/greatest-person-of-the-we_n_1699768.htmlGreatest Person of the Week: Anjali Forber-Pratt
"Bye, mom. We're going on an adventure."
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RT @BPTeamUSA: @rebsoni’s parents have front row seats to the #London2012 aquatic action: http://t.co/7dsBiSXf
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RT @BPTeamUSA: @rebsoni Best of luck! We are rooting for you all the way! #TeamUSA
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RT @BP_America: Join us in cheering on @BPTeamUSA at the #London2012 Games:
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RT @USParalympics: @ladygaga We hope that you'll cheer on #TeamUSA at the #Paralympic Games, Aug. 29-Sept. 9 We have even better stories!
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RT @JamieMBlanchard: #TeamUSA has 3 podium looks for #Olympics #Paralympics: http://t.co/rdYlCNIF. What do you like? Love the neon shoes
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RT @BPTeamUSA: Way to go @rebsoni who earned the Silver in the 100m breaststroke. We are all very proud of you! http://t.co/m82aQCAd
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RT @BPTeamUSA: .@rebsoni’s work isn’t done when she leaves the pool. Rebecca finds edge with @JudieAronson and Pilates: http://t.co/BfRpvZc3
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RT @BPTeamUSA: #TeamUSA member @J_Horton11 got tough love from his coach Tom Meadows as he prepped for @London2012: http://t.co/WH65sfS2
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Medal Quest's athlete #AnjaliForber-Pratt is Huffington Post's Greatest Person of the Week http://t.co/6x5jYjkx @anjalifp #congrats!
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RT @BPTeamUSA: @chaseboyer For the full schedule of London 2012 Olympic Games events check out http://t.co/W1HNb2Sr
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RT @BPTeamUSA: Diving right into the Olympic Games competition, let's hear it for @rebsoni as she competes today http://t.co/XfvBJWob
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RT @ottobockuk: .@C4Paralympics' Meet the Superhumans #Paralympics summer's "most stunning sports commercial" AdWeek http://t.co/185XMkMZ
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RT @BPTeamUSA: Let the competition begin! Good luck @J_Horton11 who will be competing today for #TeamUSA: http://t.co/98JRmyLr - Good Luck!
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@AccessAdvocates ditto!
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RT @BPTeamUSA: Follow @bryanclay as he shares his experience from London and cheers on #TeamUSA during Olympic Games: http://t.co/8sSlxQ2d
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RT @BPTeamUSA: The Olympic Games have begun! See the people who helped our athletes become such incredible competitors: http://t.co/v3DUQhqt
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RT @BPTeamUSA: Happy Opening Ceremony day to #TeamUSA! #FF @J_Horton11 @bryanclay @lolojones @sanyarichiross @rebsoni
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RT @AccessAdvocates: Great source of info for the #Paralympics| @MedalQuest | @PBS http://t.co/qqvZTk8o -- Thanks!
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Nice write up in ad week---- http://t.co/xFcGzeXr
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Pretty cool story - Volunteers Work to Provide Wounded Iraq Vet With Custom Home http://t.co/QE7PI6jn
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