VOICED : Powerchair football players in Argentina share Messis dream

VOICED : Powerchair football players in Argentina share Messis dream

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10th Grade - University

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Valentino, a young Argentine football fan with spinal muscular atrophy, finds hope in powerchair football, a sport that allows him to pursue his passion despite his physical limitations. The sport, which originated in France in 1978, is played in 21 countries and involves specially designed wheelchairs. Valentino's dedication to training is immense, as he balances various therapies to maintain his condition. The Argentine Powerchair Football Association was established to support players like Valentino, aiming to achieve what even Lionel Messi couldn't: winning the World Cup. However, challenges such as expensive equipment and lack of state support persist.

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