Mental_Floss, a website that combines interesting articles from all around the world, has done a series of profiles on athletes with varying disabilities - including those who are blind, deaf, missing limbs, or have other impairments. Each mini-biography contains links to learn more about that athlete.
Click on the link to read the most recent article, and then follow the links at the bottom of that article for previous installments.
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/100486
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Monday, October 24, 2011
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