PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Who should be August’s Americas ‘Athlete of the Month’?
Athletes nominated in badminton, boccia, swimming and wheelchair basketball
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Who should be August's Allianz Athlete of the Month?
Five Para athletes from five different sports shortlisted
Rowing 2018 Ones to Watch announced
Athletes to look out for at upcoming World Championships
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Kitakyushu 2018: Lingling Guo vs. Ni Nengah Widiasih
Chinese and Indonesian go head-to-head in women’s up to 45kg
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Tryon 2018: 10 questions with Natasha Baker
British Paralympic champion likens herself to Beyonce
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Hamburg 2018: Gold at last for Carina de Rooij
Captain ends 16-year wait for wheelchair basketball title
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Indonesia 2018: Howon Jeong’s high hopes
Paralympic champion wants to rebound from Worlds woe
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Michael Teuber finds success through cycling
Sport has given the German a platform to increase his mobility and reach new milestones
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Kitakyushu 2018: Cui Zhe vs. Li Jinyun
Chinese duel in the women’s up to 41kg
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Alfie Hewett wins final Super Series
Aniek van Koot and David Wagner also emerge triumphant in St. Louis