PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Powerlifting professionals progress in Nigeria
13 African countries attend World Para Powerlifting workshop in Lagos.
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Tokyo 2020 dance brings generations together
Festival held in Iwaki City featuring Japanese song for the Games.
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Great Britain name archers for 2017 Worlds
Four Rio 2016 champions will compete in Beijing.
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Germany seek home success
World Wheelchair Basketball Championships tip off in exactly one year in Hamburg.
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Positive moves for African Para sport
Training courses held in Benin as part of NPC Development Programme powered by Toyota.
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Mexico City 2017: Top swimmers from Oceania
Paralympic and world champions among the athletes to look out for.
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London 2017: Keita Sato reflects on bronze
Sato one of three Japanese athletes at World Para Athletics Championships thanks to Toyota.
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Vasili Shaptsiaboi’s reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018
Belarusian Nordic skier on why you should tune in.
Spotlight not blinding Andre Shelby
US archer remains focused on World Championship gold in Beijing.
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Mexico City 2017: Yujiao Tan going for gold
Chinese athlete aiming to break her own world record.