PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Top Asian couples take on Starlight Open
The competition in Hong Kong will be the final test for many before the 2017 World Championships.
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Kazakhstan stages Judo Grand Prix and training camp
Athletes from six countries take part in the event, from 6-10 September.
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Worldwide education in Para sport grows
Thailand and Chile latest countries to host training courses
Stephanie Jallen: 3 reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018
Where else can you watch a skier fly down a mountain in high speed on one leg?
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Rio 2016 1 year on: Sun Gang’s mixed emotions
Chinese wheelchair fencer reflects on Paralympic success
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Mexico City 2017: Majid Farzin ready to set new world record
Iranian powerlifter taking inspiration from teammate Siamand Rahman
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Sportissimo become official supplier of World Para Athletics
Italian company has signed agreement until at least the end of 2018
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Para Triathlon Worlds take over Rotterdam
Paralympic medallists go head-to-head for first time since Rio 2016
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Nils-Erik Ulset’s reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018
Norwegian Nordic skier believes next year’s Paralympics will be unique Winter Games
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Fighters look forward to Para taekwondo debut
Tokyo 2020 will be first Paralympic Games for the sport