PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Birmingham 2022: The Queen officially launches Baton Relay at Buckingham Palace
Four-time Paralympic gold medallist Kadeena Cox received the Baton from The Queen
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Lomianki 2021: Stars line-up ready for Poland
World champions and defending Polish Open champions ready to get back to Lomianki from 9 to 10 October
![A Para ice hockey player kissing a trophy with the fireworks behind him](/sites/default/files/2021-10/rsz_51276025071_d0aee4d04c_o.jpg)
Gold medal and a marriage, recipe for Josh Pauls' perfect week
US Para ice hockey captain Josh Pauls reflects on winning the Ostrava 2021 World Championships and marrying the love of his life in a span of seven days
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Tbilisi to host 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Competition to take place from 27 November to 5 December in Georgian capital
![Breanna Clark screams in joy after winning gold](/sites/default/files/2021-10/Breanna-Clark.jpg)
Virtus member nations impress at Tokyo 2020
World and Paralympic records broken by athletes with intellectual impairments across three sports
![Male rapper poses in black and white photo](/sites/default/files/2021-06/george-doman.jpg)
Rising Phoenix musician George Doman on his ascent to stardom
‘They'll realise a gift isn't cursed’
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Netherlands claim historic wheechair tennis hat-trick at World Team Cup
Dutch team becomes first nation to win all three senior World Team Cup titles in the same year
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Switzerland Manuela Schaer and Marcel Hug triumph at the London Marathon
Swiss stars win in London for the third time just a week after taking the double at the Berlin Marathon
![Malaysian man smiles with gold medal](/sites/default/files/2021-09/cheah.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from Para badminton
China topped the table clinching 10 medals including five gold, Malaysia create history