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No. 29: USA’s Campbell breaks 60m discus barrier
03.12.2012 In addition to winning Paralympic gold, American Jeremy Campbell broke the discus F44 world record four times in 2012, making for the No. 29 moment of the year. -
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. 31: Australia’s top dog
01.12.2012 Swimmer Matt Cowdrey won eight medals at London 2012 to become Australia’s most-decorated Paralympian of all-time, making his performance the No. 31 moment of the year. -
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. -
USA’s Salamone on top of the world
30.11.2012 Having won the last World Championships and Paralympic Games, American Alexi Salamone is now being heralded as one of the world’s ice sledge hockey greats. -
No. 33: Korean sledge hockey win surprise silver at Worlds
29.11.2012 Nobody expected Korea to make the podium at last year’s Ice Sledge Hockey A Pool World Championships, so their surprise silver is the No. 33 moment 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. -
No. 37: Argentina’s rising wheelchair tennis star
25.11.2012 Gustavo Fernandez, 18, beat three of the world’s top four players at the Japan Open in May, making for the No. 37 moment of 2012.
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