Paralympic story

About the author

Costanza Marsili

Costanza Marsili participated at AIPS Malta Young Reporters’ programme in July 2023. She studied literature and has a background in creative writing and screenwriting. Passionate about Formula 1 and motor racing she’s now working in Sport Digital Marketing and Communications in Motorsport.

Credits

Photo 1: Opening Ceremony of the Rome 1960 Paralympic Games – IPC – https://www.paralympic.org/rome-1960

Photo 2: Maria Scutti – Pinterest – https://it.pinterest.com/pin/461337555550945158/

Photo 3: Anna Maria Toso – Wikimedia – https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anna_Maria_Toso.jpg

Photo 4: Roberto Marson – Reti Solidali – https://www.retisolidali.it/memoria-paralimpica/

Photo 5: Franco Rossi – Wikipedia – https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Paralimpiadi_di_Roma_1960_-_Gli_arcieri_Franco_Rossi_e_Ottavio_Moscone_durante_una_gara_di_tiro_con_l%27arco.jpg

Photo 6: Luca Pancalli – Getty Images, Photo 1176344707 – Photo by Paolo Bruno

Photo 7: Paola Fantato – Getty Images, Photo 1075153 – Photo by Adam Pretty

Photo 8: Francesca Porcellato – Getty Images, Photo 97927282 – Photo by Jamie McDonald

Photo 9: Alessandro Zanardi – Getty Images, Photo 151458659 – Photo by Bryn Lennon

Photo 10: Beatrice Vio – Getty Images, Photo 1336882176 – Photo by Tasos Katopodis

Photo 11: Italy Team at Tokyo – Getty Images, Photo 1336111920 – Photo by Alex Pantling

Photo 12: Ambra Sabatini – Getty Images, Photo 1343837278 – Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos