Question

In the London 2012 Paralympics, Daniel Dias won 15 medals. Read his profile
and answer the questions below.
a. How old was Daniel when he started swimming?
b. Who inspired Daniel to take up the sport?
c. What does Daniel think about disability?
d. How does he define himself?​

Answer 1

A)  Daniel Dias was 16 years old when he started swimming in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He watched the Pralympic games and felt motivated to join the sport. He was born withou hands e one leg, but that didnt stop him

b) Daniel Dias was inspired by watching the famous brazilian swimmer Clodoaldo Silva compete at 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens

c) Daniel Dias thinks that the word disabiltiy means limits, so he prefers to use to word paralympic because it empowers him to keep going forwad, pursuing his dreams

d) Daniel Dias defines himself as being a paralympic athlete