
On 29th August, the London 2012 Paralympics was opened by world renounced physicist Stephen Hawking . The Games began in 1948, but it wasn´t until the 1988 Games in Seoul that the term Paralympics was first used. Let´s take a look at five prominent athletes to look out for from the English speaking world…. Oscar Pistorius The South African athlete will compete in the 100m, 200m and 400m track event. Having also competed in the able-bodied games, Pistorius has on several occasions...