PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Milton 2020: Kate O’Brien breaks world record on day 1
Canadian cyclist shines in front of home crowd at Track Worlds
Edlinger back at track where she became overnight sensation
Crucial races to decide ranking leaders before World Cup finals
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Wheelchair Basketball could lose Tokyo 2020 spot
IWBF’s failure to comply with IPC Athlete Classification Code could see it removed from Tokyo 2020
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IPC team up with Nippon Foundation to fight leprosy discrimination
Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe also joins in global appeal for the elimination of leprosy discrimination
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Geovanna Moura pays tribute to her father
Brazilian goalball player wants to honour him by competing in Tokyo 2020
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Milton 2020: Track Worlds kick off
World’s best cyclists compete at year’s first major competition while keeping an eye on preparations for Tokyo 2020
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Classification the Focus of IPC Governing Board Meeting
IPC to conduct strategic review of classification
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World Taekwondo reinforces commitment to athlete safety
Para taekwondo athletes to wear head protectors with face shields at Paralympics
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China’s Para Alpine team wakes up with a roar
The 'Sleeping Giant' debuts at World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup with 18 medals
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Wheelchair basketball family weighs in on Kobe Bryant’s legacy
Athletes, coaches and more share what the basketball legend meant to them