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The first Paralympic Games

history of science
Eloise Barber
27 August 2024
3 mins

Eloise Barber tells the story of Sir Ludwig Guttmann FRS, a pioneer in the world of disability sports and founder of the Stoke Mandeville Games.

Rupert Baker
28 August 2012
3 mins

This article tells Ludwig ‘Poppa’ Guttmann's story, and looks at how scientists’ sporting passions have influenced their lives outside academic research, leading to an Olympic medal and the invention of a fiendish bowling machine…