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Tokyo 2020 Day 6: Ones to Watch
Some of the greatest shooting para sport names, among other sports, will start competing this Monday in the Games
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Super Sunday sees fastest 100m in Paralympics and Ecuador's first gold
Salum Kashafali breaks Jason Smyth's 11-year-old mark the same day the Irish takes his fourth 100m title at the National Stadium
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Day 5 review: Wheelchair rugby shocks continue, triathlon thriller, Ecuador history
Great Britain claim a historic wheelchair rugby title, the women's triathlon saw a sprint finish and shot put world record goes long way for Ecuador
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D'Andrea wins historic powerlifting gold for Brazil
China extends domination with sixth gold and Nigeria's Bose Omolayo defends her Paralympic title on the penultimate day at the Tokyo International Forum
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Ecuadorian press highlight "historic" Paralympic medals for sisters
Poleth and Anais won gold and bronze in the athletics shot put F20 event
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Get ready for seven days of shooting action
Thirteen medal events will take place from 30 August to 5 September at the Asaka Shooting Range with three podiums on day one
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First triumph for Barlaam, Boki unstoppable
Day five at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre sees first Paralympic victory of the Italian star and fourth gold for Belarus Para swimming icon
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One more gold for China in archery at Tokyo 2020
Chinese team wins the second gold after claiming the team compound event title
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Salu Ageze Kashafali's cheers and tears after 'coming from nothing' to claim gold
Norwegian wins the 100m T12, breaking the world record
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Brazil’s Carneiro twins share same tattoo and almost the Paralympic swimming podium
Debora Borges Carneiro just missed out on joining Beatriz among the medals
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Alana Maldonado returns from Rio 2016 disappointment and claims coveted gold
Brazilian beats Georgia’s Ina Kaldani to win the women's -70kg gold
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Day 5: Paralympic Games preview
Super Sunday has 63 finals on the schedule with the focus on athletics and swimming
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Germany’s Valentin Baus takes sweet revenge at Tokyo
Beats arch rival Cao Ningning of China for gold
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Hurricane Hannah strikes again for sixth gold
British wheelchair racer breaks her own 100m T34 world record with two more gold for China at the National Olympic Stadium on Sunday morning
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Day 6: Paralympic Games preview
Shooting competition starts in Tokyo 2020, while it will be a wrap up for powerlifting and equestrian
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Three is the magic number for Vanhove brothers as Belgium go for goalball glory
Tom and Bruno Vanhove have been joined by younger brother Arne
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Great Britain win gold in the team test to music despite inexperienced horses
Netherlands take silver with a narrow score margin
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Great Britain triumph over USA as first European nation to win wheelchair rugby gold
Japan beat defending champions Australia for a bronze on home soil
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Ibrahim Al Hussein carries refugee message of hope at Tokyo 2020 despite lung injury
Refugee Paralympic Team athlete proves that nothing can stop him from competing in Tokyo and delivering "a message to the 12 million refugees with a disability around the world"
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From Sundhiya village to Tokyo – Bhavinaben Patel's struggle is now laced with silver
On the occasion of India's National Sports Day, Patel creates history