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TV: Going for Gold in Gaza

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November 10th, 2011 • News
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Going for Gold in Gaza

Don’t miss this eye opening documentary on Channel 4 tomorrow night!

Unreported World meets members of the Palestinian Paralympic team hoping to qualify for London 2012. They find athletes struggling to train in the conflict zone. In a territory where those who die fighting the Israelis are considered the true heroes, the Paralympic team goes completely unrecognised by its own people – read more…

Palestinian atheletes have one 3 medals at previous paralympics:

  • Bronze – Husam Azzam – 2000 Sydney – Shot put
  • Silver – Husam Azzam – 2004 Athens – Shot put
  • Bronze – Mohammed Fannouna – 2004 Athens – Long jump

 

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