Best of London Paralympics 2012

Matt Stutzman of the United States competes in the Men's Individual Compound Archery - Open on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Alexsey Obydennov of Russia competes in the Men's Individual C1-2-3 1km Cycling Time Trial Final on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Lixin Zhang of China competes in the Men's 1500m - T54 heats on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Rebecca Murray of the United States competes with Yanhua Li of China for the ball during the Women's Wheelchair Basketball Preliminary Group B match between China and the United States on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Basketball Arena on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Philippa Johnson of South Africa during the Dressage Individual Championship Test Grade - IV on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Greenwich Park on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Kelly Cartwright of Australia competes in the Women's Long Jump - F42/44 Final on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Churen Sun of China serves against Aaron Mckibbin of Great Britain on day 1 of the Table Tennis tournament at the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Mostafa Shahbazi Yajlou of Iran in action during the Men's Group B Goalball match between China and Iran on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Copper Box on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Olexandr Kosinov of Ukraine and Jose Effron of Argentina compete in the Men's 81kg Gold Medal Contest on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Anastasia Diodorova of Russia, Fuying Jiang of China, Natalie Jones of Great Britain, Eleanor Simmonds of Great Britain, Verena Schott of Germany, Oksana Khrul of Ukraine and Elizabeth Johnson of Great Britain compete in the on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Benoit Huot of Canada celebrates winning the gold in the Men's 200m Individual Medley - SM10 final on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Ben Quilter of Great Britain competes against Mouloud Noura of Algeria during the Men's -60 kg Judo quarter final on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Jen Armbruster (Top) Lisa Czechowski (C) and Asya Miller of United States during the Women's Group D Goalball match between Sweden and United States on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Copper Box on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Jack Bridge of Great Britain prepares to competes in the Men's 200m IM - SM10 heat 2 on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Martine Wright (number 7) of Great Britain looks round as Great Britain relax after their opening game of the womens sitting volleyball tournament against Ukraine on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Silver medalist Cigdem Dede of Turkey, gold medalist Ivory Nwokorie of Nigeria and bronze medalist Lidiia Soloviova of Ukraine react on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's -44kg powerlifting competition on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Silver medalist Zhang Yu Li of China poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's Individual Cycling C1 Pursuit final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Dmytro Solovey of Ukraine and Eduardo Avila Sanchez of Mexico compete in the Men's 73kg Judo Semifinals on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

A competitor practices in the shooting range on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain competes in the Women's 100m - T34 on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Jessica Long of the United States and Kateryna Istomina of Ukraine compete in the Women's 100m Butterfly - S8 final on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Joao Schwindt Filho of Brazil competes in Men's Individual C4-5 1km Cycling Time Trial final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Marcin Mielczarek of Poland, Mian Che of China and Ben Rushgrove of Great Britain compete in the Men's 100m T36 heats on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

The Great Britain Mixed Coxed Four Rowing - LTAMix4+ team hug each other during the medal ceremony after winning gold on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Eton Dorney on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain celebrates winning gold in the Women's 100m - T34 Final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Jacob Thomas of Great Britain uses a helmet mounted attachment to launch a ball from the ramp during the BC3 Mixed Pairs Boccia pool match against Greece on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Kurt Fearnley of Australia leads the field in the Men's 5000m - T54 heats on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England.

Husband and wife, Sarah and Barney Storey pose with the medals they have won in the Track Cycling events on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Amber Thomas of Canada competes in the Women's 100m Backstroke - S11 heat 1 on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

A general view during the Men's Team Football 5-a-side match between Argentina and Iran on Day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Riverbank Arena in the Olympic Park on Aug. 31, 2012, in London, England. Argentina won the match 2-0.

(L-R) Kayla Clarke of Australia, Jessica-Jane Applegate of Great Britain and Kara Leo of Australia compete in the Women's 200m Freestyle - S14 heat 1 on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Eric Bennett of the United States competes in the Men's Ind. Recurve Archery - Standing on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Manuela Schmermund of Germany reacts during the Women's R2-10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 Finals on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Marcel Hug of Switzerland competes in the Men's 1500m - T54 heats on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Abderrahim Zhiou of Tunisia (R) and Lazaro Rashid of Cuba race for the line as they compete in the Men's 800m - T12 heats on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Marie-Amelie le Fur of France trips as she crosses line to win gold ahead of April Homes of the United States Women's 100m T44 Final on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Gold medalist Mallory Weggemann of the United States poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women's 50m Freestyle - S8 final on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Tzu-Hui Lin of China lifts wins Gold in the Women's -75 kg Powerlifting on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira of Brazil wins gold in the Men's 200m - T44 Final on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Air pistols during the Men's P1-10m Air Pistol SH1 Finals on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Yohansson Nascimento of Brazil crosses the line ahead of Simon Patmore of Australia and Antonis Aresti of Cyprus in the Men's 200m - T46 Final to win gold on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Eleanor Simmonds of Great Britain competes in the Women's 200m Individual Medley - SM6 heat 2on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Maksym Veraska of Ukraine competes in the Men's 200m Individual Medley -SM12 final on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Jose Ramon Cantero Elvira of Spain, Daniel Giraldo Gorrea of Columbia, Enrique Floriano of Spain, Aleksandr Nevolin-Svetov of Russia, Fabrizio Sottile of Italy and Oleg Tkalienko of Ukraine compete in the Men's 200m IM - SM12 heats 1 on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Gold medalist Ali Hosseini of Iran celebrates after his second lift in the Men's -75 kg Powerlifting on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Natalia Partyka of Poland serves against Qian Yang of China in the final of the women's Singles Table Tennis - Class 10 on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Andy Avellana of Philippines competes in the Men's High Jump - F42 Final on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Andy Lapthorne (L) and Peter Norfolk (R) of Great Britain in action during their Quad Doubles Wheelchair Tennis semifinal's match against Mitsuteru Moroishi and Shota Kawano of Japan on Day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Eton Manor on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England. Great Britain won the match 6-2, 6-2.

Paul Davies of Great Britain celebrates winning a point during the Men's Singles Table Tennis - Class 1 on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the ExCel on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

(L-R) Maddison Elliot, Ellie Cole and Katherine Downie of Australia celebrate as teammate Jacqueline Freney wins them the gold medal in the Women's 4x100m Freestyle - 34 Points final on day 5 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 3, 2012, in London, England.

Competitors shelter under umbrellas during heavy rain during the ranking round match on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on Aug. 30, 2012, in London, England.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge looks on during the medal ceremony for Men's Discus Throw - F42 on day 4 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 2, 2012, in London, England.

Kahraman Kurbetoglu of Turkey misses the ball attempting to shoot against France in their Men's Team Football 5-a-side - B1 preliminary match on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Park on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Maria Kordali, Nikolaos Pananos and Grigorios Polychronidis of Greece celebrate winning gold in the Mixed Pairs Boccia - BC3 on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela swerves off the track as he approaches the finish line in the Men's 800m - T53 heats on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Nigel Murray of Great Britain plays a shot during the Mixed Team Boccia - BC1-2 bronze medal final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Josh Vander Vies and Marco Dispaltro of Canada celebrate beating Peter and Stephen Mcguire of Great Britain during the Mixed Pairs Boccia - BC4 bronze medal final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Josh Vander Vies of Canada competes during the Mixed Pairs Boccia - BC4 bronze medal final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Tatiana Smirnova of Russia competes in the Women's -52 kg Powerlifting on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Nikolaos Pananos of Greece celebrates after a shot during the Mixed Pairs Boccia - BC3 gold medal final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Jesus Aguilar of Venezuela crashes as he goes over the line to finish in the Men's 800m - T53 heats on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Yanmei Xu of China competes in the Women's -52 kg Power lifting on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Ruslan Katyshev of Ukraine is watched by his guide as he competes in the Men's Long Jump - F11 Final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Lantz Lamback of the United States celebrates after winning the gold in the Men's 50m Freestyle - S7 final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Gold medalist Heather Frederiksen of Great Britain poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women's 100m Backstroke - S8 final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Mark Colbourne of Great Britain starts the Men's Individual C1 Time Trial on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Brands Hatch on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Alessandro Zanardi of Italy competes in the Men's Individual H4 Time Trial on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Brands Hatch on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Nicholas Taylor of the United States plays a forehand in the Quad Doubles Wheelchair Tennis Gold Medal match on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Eton Manor on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Josh Cassidy of Canada competes in the Men's 1500m - T54 Final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Sarah Storey of Team GB smiles after winning the Women's Individual C5 Time Trial on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Brands Hatch on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Jovane Guissone Silva of Brazil fences during his Men's Epee Category B Gold Medal match against Chik Sum Tam of Hong Kong China on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Richard Osvath (R) of Hungary in action against Damien Tokatlian (L) of France during the Men's Individual Foil semi-final match during the Wheelchair Fencing on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Assunta Legnante of Italy competes in the Women's Shot Put F11/F12 Final on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

David Weir of Great Britain crosses the line to win gold in the Men's 1500m - T54 Final on day 6 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 4, 2012, in London, England.

Terezinha Guilhermina of Brazil and guide Guilherme Soares de Santana cross the line to win gold in the Women's 100m T11 Final on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Johanna Pretorious (C) of South Africa and Alexandra Dimoglou (R) of Greece competes in the Women's 100m ? T13 heats on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Jiri Jezek of the Czech Republic reacts to winning the Men's Indiviual C4 Time Trial on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Brands Hatch on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.

Oscar Pistorius of South Africa crosses the line to win gold for this team in the Men's 4x100m relay T42/T46 Final on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 5, 2012, in London, England.