PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Lima 2019: Vote for Best Female Athlete
Ten countries represented among nominations
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Cheongju 2019: Setback no worry for Iraq’s wheelchair fencer Ammar Ali
Rio 2016 silver medallist has different perspective about missing podium at World Championships
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Dubai 2019: US team named for World Para Athletics Championships
Fourteen athletes back to defend gold medals from London 2017
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Tokyo closes World Cup season at Paralympic venue
Japanese capital receives test event at Tokyo International Forum where Para powerlifting events will take place during the 2020 Games
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Beigang 2019: Para dance sport Worlds hots up after surprises in Chinese Taipei
Rivalry emerges between Filipino and Russian dancers after close results
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World Para Powerlifting adopts Panasonic’s Power Assist Suit
First robotic-type suit to be used during Para powerlifting events and the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
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Sydney 2019: Long wait to come to an end for Patrick Moor
World Championships in October to feature vision impaired shooting, something Austrian rifle specialist Patrick Moor has been working on for years
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Cheongju 2019: Russia, China sign off wheelchair fencing Worlds with golds
China tops the medal tally as women's sabre team overcomes Georgia
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London 2019: Top female Para swimming stars
Vote for the best performance of the World Para Swimming Allianz Championships