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In Albi, last Saturday 27.10, after a legal battle, Sinead Kane was allowed to start the World Ultra Run Championship with the Ireland team.

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After a recently defeated summit in the Pyrenees (The Aneto 3404 m), David Labarre, living south of Toulouse, tackles the roof of Europe.

Crédit photo : La Croix.

In the Pacific Ocean, between the islands of Taha 'a and Bora Bora, Alexandra Caldas, only 23 years old, has covered the 43.5 kilometers that separate these Polynesian islands in less than 5 hours with the sheer strength of her arms and legs.

The «Super Sirens» are swimming in happiness! This Mexican synchronized swimming team has taken everything in its path. Taiwan, Brazil, Italy, France... In 10 years, she has won about fifty medals all over the world. What’s special about her? Her swimmers carry Down syndrome. In addition to the unifying dimension, this activity helps them improve their spatial orientation, posture, balance and muscle strength. A complete and healthy sport

Info Handicap.fr Septembre 2019

In October 2016, Austin sat for the first time at the wheel of a racing car and went to the next level. A few months later, he learned that he had been given a vehicle throughout the 2017 season to take part in the Micra Cup. At the age of 18, he is the first autistic driver to enter the automobile competition. His qualities? “I probably focus better than the others on the track and anticipate what will happen,” he says. His commitment has a real impact on his life, he assures himself to feel more at ease in unknown places and when he meets new people. “As he stepped out of his comfort zone, he realized that he was able to interact

Info Handicap.fr Septembre 2019

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This Saturday, 27.07.2019, for these 60 years, the French Thierry Corbalan succeeded his bet by going through Lake Geneva in its length.

An accident can change a life... Tony Moggio, aged 34, a former rugby player who has become a quadriplegic, has experienced it. But he decided to make his handicap a force. On 14 June 2019, he travelled 4 km to swimming, with the sole strength of his arms,

Connecting the port of Sainte-Maxime to that of Saint-Tropez.

With this challenge, he wants to convey a message of hope: "the impossible does not exist!"

Info handicap.fr du 12.06.2019

At the age of 5, Ahmad gets a new leg prothesis. A Kaboul, thanks to the Red Cross, this young Afghan does not not hesitate to dance to show to the world that, despite his handicap, he can still enjoy life to the fullest.

At the sound of a local music, the young Ahmad laughs, sings, dances and plays.

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For some, disability is not synonymous with reduced abilities, quite the contrary, it is a reason for self-overcoming. Tony Moggio, a former amateur rugbyman, is one of them.

In 2010, an accident caused by a match makes him a quadriplegic. He decided to make his handicap an asset. « This accident allowed me to exist, to open my eyes to the good and the bad and to make a lot of beautiful encounters ", he was positive. In 2015, he published a book full of hope, entitled Broken Hooker (Privat editions).

Three years later, he feels the need to embark on a new challenge...

On June 14, 2019, he will connect the port of Sainte-Maxime to that of Saint-Tropez, which is 4 km at the sole strength of his arms. With this challenge, he wants to convey a message of hope: " The impossible does not exist! »

Source Handicap.fr