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Twelve Days Of Glory - The Forgotten Athletes

Twelve Days Of Glory - The Forgotten Athletes
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Twelve Days Of Glory - The Forgotten Athletes
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Presented by Paul Holmes, this documentary follows the team of 13 Kiwi competitors at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympics. Swimmer Jenny Newstead won four gold medals and broke world records, but for this small team the focus was on personal bests as they headed into a more professional era. There's triumph and disappointment, mixed with the message that these were elite athletes competing strongly against the rest of the world. The lessons learned in Barcelona would lead to a much stronger showin...

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1993
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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/twelve-days-of-glory-the-forgotten-athletes-1992
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800 metres wheelchair / christeen smith / wheelchair basketball / wheel chair basketball / javelin / high jump / discus / fireworks / olympic flame / swimming / shotput / shot put / wheelchair / opening ceremony / montjuic / 200 metres wheelchair / 100 metres wheelchair / closing ceremony / brian bidois / parc guell / sagrada familia / dave hill / john sorenson / lynford christie / greg luganis / pam bidoir / aaron bidoir / ross hynds / jenny newstead / dave macalman / olympic stadium / nz on air / new zealand on air

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