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![male Para athlete Vincent Rodrigues yells out as he crosses the finish line to win the race](/sites/default/files/images/190426095732059_Vincent-Rodrigues-Sao-Paulo_0.jpg)
Vinicius Rodrigues races into record books
Sprinter sets new world record on opening day in Sao Paulo
![male Para athlete Petrucio Ferreira raises his finger as he crosses the finish line](/sites/default/files/images/190425105549860_Petrucio-Ferreira-Sao-Paulo.jpg)
World’s best line up in Sao Paulo
Star-studded Brazilian team headline Grand Prix field
![An aerial view of a stadium with an athletics track](/sites/default/files/images/190423080209756_Universiade%2BMemorial%2BStadium.jpg)
Kobe to host 2021 World Para Athletics Championships
Tenth edition of competition is first to take place in Japan
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Helping hand for Joeferson Marinho
Petrucio Ferreira’s protegee aims for fast time in Sao Paulo
![female vision impaired runner Misato Michishita running on the street with a male guide](/sites/default/files/images/190420115101668_Misato-Michishita.jpg)
Misato Michishita targets triple triumph
Japanese runner ready to take London by storm
![marathon racer Daniel Romanchuk crosses the finish line to win](/sites/default/files/images/190416072741246_Daniel-Romanchuk-win.jpg)
Daniel Romanchuk races into history books
US wheelchair athlete claims milestone Boston win
![female wheelchair racer Manuela Schaer holding up a Swiss flag](/sites/default/files/images/190411164711317_Manuela-Schaer-New-York-2018.jpg)
Past winners head Boston Marathon field
Glittering line-up ready to hit streets of US city
![female wheelchair racer Sandra Graf leading another athlete duringa road race](/sites/default/files/images/190411144334745_Sandra-Graf.jpg)
Boston beckons for Swiss legend Sandra Graf
Experienced road racer ready for next marathon challenge
![male wheelchair racer Marcel Hug holding up a Switzerland flag](/sites/default/files/images/181204162956753_Marcel-Hug-New-York.jpg)
Marathon Majors: How do things stand?
A lookback at the leading contenders ahead of next stop in Boston
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IPC staff take on Bonn marathon
Record-number of employees showcase inclusion in hometown
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Tokyo 2020: Marathon route confirmed
Paralympic course will follow same route as Olympic event
![male Para athlete Michael Roeger raises his arms on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/190402161245702_Michael-Roeger.jpg)
Michael Roeger relishing London Marathon
Paralympian targeting global gold after record run
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Blind runner makes history at NYC Half Marathon
Guide dogs lead Thomas Panek through to finish line
![female Para sprinter Barbara Niewiedzial raises her arms on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/180823202445061_Barbara-Niewiedzial.jpg)
Poland to host new Para athletics Grand Prix
Bydgoszcz replaces Berlin for penultimate event of season
![three female single amputee sprinters crossing the finish line](/sites/default/files/images/190325140625746_Monica-Contrafatto.jpg)
Contrafatto confounds Caironi
Shock defeat for Paralympic champion in Ancona
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Rebeca Valenzuela ready for Worlds
Grand Prix win sets Mexican up for crucial 2019
![female Para sprinter Martina Caironi celebrates as she crosses the finish line](/sites/default/files/images/190322132133295_Martina-Caironi-London.jpg)
Ancona welcomes European champions
Winter Challenge features both track and field events
![female Para athlete Rebeca Valenzuela Alvarez throws the shot put](/sites/default/files/images/190318153022930_Rebeca-Valenzuela-Alvarez-athletics.jpg)
Valenzuela named Americas ‘Athlete of the Month’
Mexican sets new Americas record on way to Grand Prix gold
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Para Parents: Omara Durand
Sprinter uses Para athletics to teach her daughter
![Female Para athlete Arjola Dedaj standing next to her male partner holding a baby boy](/sites/default/files/images/190313110539953_Arjola-Dedaj%2B.jpeg)
Arjola Dedaj’s family affair
World champion returns to action with partner and son alongside