Disability in 2012: Stories
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Martyn's storyMartyn Sibley is covering the Paralympics for his Disability Horizons magazine. Read Martyn's story. |
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Hayleigh's storySports mad fans from around the world are flying into London. But what happens when you can't fly? Read Hayleigh's story. |
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Ian's storyThe spotlight will soon be on Team GB’s disabled athletes. Here is the story of how one photographer brought a new perspective to capturing Paralympians. Read Ian's story. |
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Mike's storyAway from the Paralympics, many disabled people have to battle hard to get the right support. Here is the story of one man’s fight to get his voice heard. |
Inside the Paralympics
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Wheelchair Basketball and Wheelchair Fencing blogNeil Ross is blogging about his experiences at the Paralympics. Neil has been involved in disability sport for over 23 years and has represented Great Britain at Wheelchair Basketball and Wheelchair Fencing. Read Neil's blog. |
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Superhuman or super athletes?The Paralympics ads have got the world talking. Cool, bold and big budget, they show elite athletes at the top of their game. But what do you think of the superhuman tag? |
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Jane's story“Disabled athletes face hurdles on and off the racetrack.” A Paralympic coach tells all. |
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Tyler's storyGB’s next Paralympic star? Wheelchair basketball player, Tyler Saunders, reveals his hopes for 2016. |
Want to know more about disability in 2012?
For more details about these statistics or anything else to do with disability in 2012, please contact Scope's media team on 020 7619 7200.
Download a pdf of Scope's Disability 2012 statistics infographic.








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