Dirceu Pinto
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Dirceu José Pinto was a Brazilian Paralympic boccia player with muscular dystrophy. He won individual and pairs gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Paralympics in the BC4 category. At the 2016 Olympics h
Pinto at the 2016 Paralympics
2012 Summer Paralympics
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The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.
A digital clock in Trafalgar Square, counting down to the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Paralympics
A post box outside the National Spinal Injuries Centre in Stoke Mandeville was painted gold in honour of the village's role in the history of the Paralympic movement.
A group of torchbearers in wheelchairs bringing the Paralympic flame through Canary Wharf
The Paralympic cauldron