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MAN BECOMES MOUNTAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Disabled Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Man Becomes Mountain
1, record 1, English, Man%20Becomes%20Mountain
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - Man%20Becomes%20Mountain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Sports adaptés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- L'athlète, force de la nature
1, record 1, French, L%27athl%C3%A8te%2C%20force%20de%20la%20nature
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - L%27athl%C3%A8te%2C%20force%20de%20la%20nature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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