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1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 min. 5 sec.) ; 169202697 bytes |
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Introduced by surfing world champion Mick Fanning.Sporting excellence can take many forms and this program introduces us to one of Australia's lesser known international champions. He's twenty-two year old Dylan Parker and he reveals how his love of his sport inspired him to soar through a terrifying medical crisis.It also taught him, he says, to appreciate what matters in life - and to change his entire career path.Dylan Parker makes and flies paper planes and he has become one of the very best in the world.But before he could represent his country on the world stage, he had to deal with the sudden discovery of a brain tumour as big as a golf ball |
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Broadcast 2010-01-30 at 12:30:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Award winners.
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Brain -- Tumors.
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Paper airplanes -- Competitions.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Gartuk, Gemma, contributor
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Katekar, Michael, contributor
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McRobert, Trudy, director
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Norton, James, contributor
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Parker, David, contributor
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Parker, Dylan, contributor
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Parker, Robyn, contributor
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