Media Centre - London 2012
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No. 21: Brazil remain undisputed champions
11.12.2012 Striker Jeferson Goncalves scored half of Brazil’s goals at London 2012 to lead the football 5-a-side team to their third consecutive Paralympic title in the sport, making it into the top 50... -
No. 22: Germany bucket first gold since 1984
10.12.2012 After settling for silver at the previous Paralympics and World Championships, Germany’s women’s wheelchair basketball team got their gold at London 2012. -
No. 25: Brazil finish 1-2-3
07.12.2012 Terezinha Guilhermina, Jerusa Geber Santos and Jhulia Santos made a clean sweep of the 100m T11 final at London 2012, which comes in as the No. 25 moment of the year. -
No. 26: Weir pushes through marathon for gold
06.12.2012 One of the most iconic photos from London 2012 was David Weir holding his bare chested one-year-old son after winning the marathon on The Mall. This moment on the final day of the Games is No. 26 in... -
No. 28: German sitting volleyball team snag bronze
04.12.2012 Germany’s bronze-medal sitting volleyball match against Russia was a nailbiter, but the team pushed through to win the coveted Paralympic medal they had worked so long and hard for. -
No. 30: Silver swansong for South Africa’s swimming great
02.12.2012 South Africa’s Natalie du Toit rounded of her swimming career with 13 Paralympic and 12 world championship golds. Her final competitive swim brought in her second Paralympic silver and a huge cheer... -
No. 32: Woman of waves sails past Paralympic greats
30.11.2012 One athlete’s fight against three Paralympic gold medallists to take the top of the podium at the London Games is Paralympic moment No. 32 of 2012. -
No. 34: Pushing in the face of adversity
28.11.2012 Sometimes it takes more than a winner to inspire and excite fans. That was certainly the case for Haitian earthquake survivor Leon Gaysli when he crossed the line last at Brands Hatch. The emotional... -
No. 35: Egyptian powerlifter wins battle of giants
27.11.2012 When Egypt’s Fatma Omar won the -56kg powerlifting competition in London, she stole the hearts of the crowd and earned herself spot No. 35 in the top 50 moments of 2012. -
No. 36: Perfect shot with moments to spare
26.11.2012 With seconds left on the clock, Greece’s Greg Polychronidis was just one ball away from his dream of Paralympic gold. His winning shot, when the pressure was on, is the No. 36 moment of 2012.
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