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An unforgettable moment as athletes and guests celebrate Gabriel Araújo, newly crowned Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability 🏆
A powerful show of respect, recognition, and excellence.
Cc: @laureussport
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Doctors once said Lucas might not live past 10.
Today, he and his brother Noah have completed over 40 triathlons together.
Not for medals. For love, brotherhood, and doing life side by side.
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Jonathan, 12, from Minnesota, lives with severe color blindness. One day, his principal, who is also colorblind, let him try a pair of EnChroma glasses at school.
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The moment he put them on, he was overwhelmed with emotion, seeing colors in a whole new way. His reaction, filmed by his mom, quickly touched hearts online.
She later launched a GoFundMe and raised over $12,000, helping other children experience the same life-changing moment.
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What’s your excuse?
At the top, titles and expectations fade.
It’s just you and the next step.
No past. No future. Just now.
Keep Going.
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In May 2017, 7-year-old Anu from Birmingham went viral after BBC Midlands filmed her proudly showing her classmates her new pink prosthetic sports blade. Born without full circulation in her right leg,
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she had used standard prosthetics until receiving the blade through an NHS children’s program, giving her the freedom to run and dance with ease.
Her classmates’ reaction? Pure hugs, excitement, and straight back to playing together.
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Life doesn’t have to get difficult for easier accessibility. Accessibility is not a joke.
Credit: @rickyberwick
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Life is short, make the most out of it.
Despite living with progeria, Michiel Vandeweert chooses to embrace every moment. His journey is a reminder to stop waiting and start living now.
Credit: @TEDxUHasselt
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5 things person with disability should feel free to say NO to.
Saying no protects our health, time, and dignity. We don’t owe free emotional labour, proof of being “disabled enough,” or pain just to make others comfortable.
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Sue Austin became a wheelchair user in her twenties, but she redefined freedom. She redesigned her wheelchair for the ocean and learned to scuba dive with it. Underwater, what looked like a limitation on land became wings.
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A reminder that life doesn’t wait for perfection, you start with what you have.
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A partially disabled dancer delivering powerful KRUMP moves with energy and precision. This isn’t easy, it’s mastery. Pure skill. Pure talent.
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Hard work speaks for itself, regardless of ability or disability.
Salute to every Person with a Disability pushing forward and earning their daily bread. There is ability in disability.
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Vihb Bailarina is a young ballerina born with Phocomelia syndrome. She refuses to let her disability define her and continues to show that there’s so much more to life beyond limitations.
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Even though I can’t see, I’m learning to become a software engineer.”
Visually impaired coder Fiyinoluwa Banjo is pushing through tech barriers, learning to code despite platforms built for sight. Her dream is clear: use technology to make the world better.
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What would disability look like if inclusion was automatic?
It takes real strength to grow in a world that isn’t designed to include you by default. Inclusion matters. Khara is often the first and only blind student to try new things at her school, from musical theatre to track.
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who want to be part of a team but are left out because winning is valued more than belonging.
Children with disabilities aren’t “different” in what they want. They want the same things as everyone else: acceptance, inclusion, and the chance to participate.
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Khara proves every day that she is capable, determined, and able to succeed. As she continues to advocate for what she needs, she hopes the world will become more inclusive and accessible for all kids with disabilities. Inclusion truly changes lives.
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