Friday, September 12, 2008

Beijing 2008 Paralympics Teaches Children



Chinese Paralympian Jin Jing, Angel in a Wheelchair, lost her right leg at the age of 18 because of a malignant tumor. Jin rolling her wheel chair with the Olympic Torch, during the Opening Ceremony
of Beijing 2008 Paralympics

Quietly sitting there watching the final match of Boccia BC-3 Class between Spain & South Korea today, one boy looked at his Mother Chen Hui and said, "I don't quite understand it...they have fantastic skills..."

Chen said, "...its a good opportunity for the boy, who doesn't know how to deal with difficulties in life. Next time, when he comes across
a problem and considers to give up, the game he watched today may give him the strength to overcome it."

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