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Introduce an English composition of a great disabled person.

Nellie Fellhauer was paralyzed from the waist down after a motorcycle accident, and her sports career seemed to be over. Undaunted, she started an archery competition in a wheelchair. At 1984, she won the right to represent New Zealand in the Los Angeles Olympic Games. She won the 35th place and became the first paraplegic athlete to participate in the Olympic Games, thus entering the world record. When asked if there was any advantage in shooting from a sitting position, she replied, "I don't know. I have never stood and photographed. " Nelly Filh was completely paralyzed from the waist down after a motorcycle accident, and her career as an athlete was coming to an end. But tenacious, she sat in a wheelchair and turned to archery training. 1984, she was qualified to represent New Zealand in the Los Angeles Olympic Games. In America, she won the 35th place in archery. Although her performance is not very good, she is still recorded in Olympic history as the first disabled athlete to participate in the Summer Olympics. When someone asked her if it was inconvenient to shoot sitting, Nelly replied optimistically, "I don't know, I haven't photographed standing, so I can't compare."