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Man Becomes Mountain [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Disabled Sports
OBS

The Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games Emblem (Man Becomes Mountain) represents the spirit of the host region, the Paralympic athlete's journey, and the harmony that exists between the athlete, their sport, and the environment. Man Becomes Mountain captures the image of Vancouver and Whistler's lush coastal forests, dramatic mountains, and majestic sky — a natural theatre that will inspire Paralympians as they reach the pinnacle of sport and human achievement in 2010.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Sports adaptés
OBS

L'emblème des Jeux paralympiques d'hiver de 2010 à Vancouver — L'athlète, force de la nature — représente l'esprit de la région hôte, le périple de l'athlète paralympique et l'harmonie qui règne entre l'athlète, son sport et l'environnement. L'athlète, force de la nature, a su capter l'image des forêts côtières luxuriantes, des montagnes spectaculaires et du ciel majestueux que l'on retrouve à Vancouver et à Whistler; un théâtre naturel qui inspirera les athlètes paralympiques dans leur quête de la réussite ultime sur les plans sportif et humain en 2010.

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