PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Nur-Sultan 2019: Brazilian and Iraqi powerlifters shine
Lucas dos Santos and Marcos Cruzato take junior world titles
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Budapest 2019: All set for sitting volleyball Euros
Twelve men’s and nine women’s teams vie for regional crowns
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Dylan Alcott and Andy Lapthorne make Wimbledon history
Pair takes first quad wheelchair doubles final in London
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Nur-Sultan 2019: China shine with world records
Guo Lingling and Cui Zhe steal the show on opening day
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Tokyo 2020 transition for Kendall Gretsch
PyeongChang 2018 champion begins triathlon qualifcation
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Antoni Ponce is Allianz Athlete of the Month
Spanish swimmer won World Series title
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Nur-Sultan 2019: Strongest to be crowned
Paralympic powerlifting champions take centre stage in Kazakhstan
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Wimbledon 2019: Power of Venus and Serena Williams’ presence
Andy Lapthorne enjoys day one victory in front of tennis stars
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Lima 2019: Parapan medals unveiled
Medals feature national design from Inca culture
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Bonn 2019: Aktion Mensch sponsors Worlds
Partnership gives World Champs home boost