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Setting a good example

Being happy, leading a fulfilling life and having a handicap – a contradiction? No, it is not, as shown by our role models every day. The stories of our role models are intended to give you inputs and courage. They all have one thing in common: They all live true to the motto "Do not worry, be happy!"

Alex Zanardi
Alex Zanardi (Morio/Wikimedia)
In a serious accident, successful racing driver Alex Zanardi’s life was changed in a flash. The popular daredevil lost both legs...
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Dergin Tokmak
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Dergin Tokmak contracted polio as an infant. In spite of this he began a career as high flying dancer.
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Kirsten Bruhn
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Kirsten Bruhn learned to swim when she was three years old. Just like the rest of her family. Not even a motorcycle accident...
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Reini Sampl
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Professional skier Rheinhard Sampl fell so hard during training in 1996 that the then 23 year old broke two discs in his back...
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Michael Kröner
Kröner on his handbike (Photo: Beatrix Polgar-Stüwe)
Where many pedestrians have failed in the German Sports University, Michael Kröner completed his studies
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Have a little faith!
Jude Stringfellow holds Faith while Santa Claus talks to her (Picture: The Stringfellows)
Around Christmas 2002, Faith was born
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Pageant for disabled women
Alexandra McArthur (by courtesy of Miss Wheelchair America)
Beauty pageants for disabled women are looking for very special women
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