PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Paralympic superstar Felix Streng shares the essence of the 100m race
The German gold medallist in the men’s 100m T64 at Tokyo 2020 is preparing for his ‘perfect’ race at Paris 2024
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Rebecca Foulsham wins the 2023 PARA SPORT Citi Volunteer Award
New Zealander who has been a Para sport classifier for more than 25 years triumphs in global online vote
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Canadian Paralympian and Professor David Howe to receive IPC Scientific Award 2023
Howe: “It is humbling to be nominated for this award by my scientific peers and having it bestowed upon me by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).”
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New Delhi to host India's first-ever shooting Para sport World Cup in 2024
Competition will kick off next year's season and will be the final open direct quota allocation event for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
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Kosice 2023: Home star Kasicka shines with triple gold
Slovakian puts on an incredible show as Ukraine's Sivak takes twin gold and Philippines' De Asis pulls a surprise at the traditional World Cup
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The road of four Para Athletes and their coach reaches Italian TV
Eight-episode series was presented during the Venice Film Festival with the participation of Italy’s ‘Charlie's Angels’
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The cherry on the cake for French Para rowers Alberdi and Cadot
France’s Laurent Cadot and Elur Alberdi booked tickets for Paris 2024 after finishing third in the PR3 mixed double sculls at the 2023 World Rowing Championships
![Belgium's top Para dancer Sofie Cox is expected to put up a strong show after having undergone surgeries in the past.](/sites/default/files/2023-08/Sofie%20Cox.png)
Para dancers back to Kosice with focus on Genoa 2023 Worlds
World and European champion Kasicka to lead home challenge as dancers aim for making final adjustments in penultimate event ahead of Worlds
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At Invictus Games, Paralympians and aspiring stars celebrate the power of Para sport
The competition reflects what Para sport can do to benefit people with disabilities, which is one of the core objectives of the Paralympic Movement
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Lima 2023: Male Ones to Watch
Here are five of the world's best who will be competing at the World Championship in the Peruvian capital this month