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Disabled Soccer Player in Haiti

Disabled Soccer Player in Haiti

Signalling an outlook of hope after the devastation caused by the 2010 earthquake, perhaps no group has come further than the soccer team, Zaryen, made up of all-amputee players, a first for Haiti. Showing signs of their success, the team scheduled their first ever tour to the United States, where they will visit New York and Washington D.C., hosting clinics and having matches, demonstrating their skill, perseverance and innovative use of prosthetics.

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Handicapped Haitians Soccer Players

Handicapped Haitians Soccer Players

Here is a picture of Haitian amputees involved in a very competitive soccer game. This was definitely a wonderful thing to see as these soccer players are determined not to have their disability determined who they are.

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