PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Basel 2019: Lucas Mazur survives testing day
Badminton top seeds overcome first day scares at World Championships
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Farm life suits archer Kerrie-Louise Leonard
Irish archer sees progress from practicing in driveway
Szeged 2019: New take on familiar faces for canoe titles
Para Canoe World Championships set stage for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
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Rotterdam 2019: Fiercest Para dressage rivalry renews
European Championships will set the stage between Great Britain and Netherlands
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Rotterdam 2019: Victories still on Sanne Voets’ mind
Dutch rider sticks with winning horse ahead of home European Championships in Rotterdam
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Wakako Tsuchida aces Tokyo 2020 test
Japanese home star celebrates World Cup win ahead of home Paralympics
Szeged 2019: IPC announces Para canoe Ones to Watch
Five athletes predicted to make an impact at this week’s World Championships
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Tokyo 2020: Live Site venues list finalised
Logo also revealed and highlights Live Site's uniqueness and depicts unity with the Tokyo 2020 Games
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Basel 2019: Tokyo 2020 hopefuls go for world titles
Badminton stars look to shine bright ahead of Paralympic debut
![Chile's Juan Carlos Garrido celebrates winning gold at the Bogota 2018 orld Para Powerlifting Americas Open Championships.](/sites/default/files/images/181208091410987_Juan-Carlos-Garrido.jpg)
Juan Carlos Garrido is July's Americas 'Athlete of the Month'
Chilean secured bronze at the Nur-Sultan 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships