PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Q&A with Lucas Mazur
Get to know the French Para badminton player
Skarstein’s reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018
Norwegian Nordic skier tells us what to look out for at next year’s Paralympic Winter Games.
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"The noise comes at you from all sides"
BBC Radio’s Ed Harry looks ahead to London 2017.
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Channel 4 Rio 2016 advert wins top award
British broadcaster’s Paralympic campaign picks up Cannes Lions accolade.
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5 Facts About... Jason Smyth
The lowdown on Ireland's multiple Paralympic and world champion ahead of London 2017.
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US Para ice hockey names Gosselin as head coach
Olympian and assistant coach to late Jeff Sauer will guide US team to PyeongChang 2018.
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Record ticket sales for London 2017
More than 230,000 tickets sold for upcoming World Para Athletics Championships.
Germany v Italy to kick off Blind Football Euros
Reigning champions Turkey start title defence against Belgium at Berlin 2017.
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Rio 2016 champion hungry for home success
South Korean judoka aiming for gold at 2018 Asian Para Games.
![Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships](/sites/default/files/images/161212101608020_dance.jpg)
Call for Para dance sport classifiers
International Federation to train new classifiers at Hong Kong event.