PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Brazil chooses training base for Tokyo 2020
City with Japan's biggest Brazilian population will host Paralympic team as they prepare for summer Games.
![Dimitri Coutya of Great Britain Fencing team poses during a Beazley British Fencing Profiling Day on June 26, 2013 in London, England.](/sites/default/files/images/170105143358554_Dimitri%2BCoutya_Wheelchair%2Bfencing_GettyImages-171719622.jpg)
Dimitri Coutya calm under pressure
Wheelchair fencer knows expectations that come with being world No.1.
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Nottwil 2017: How will champions be crowned?
Points system will decide winners at first World Para Athletics Junior Championships.
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Who should be July’s Allianz Athlete of the Month?
Champions from London 2017 and Wimbledon make the shortlist.
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Mexico City 2017: US swimmers named
13 Paralympians lead squad for upcoming World Championships.
![three wheelchair tennis players hit a shot](/sites/default/files/images/170801113110254_belgian%2Bopen.jpg)
World No.1s claim Belgian Open titles
Wheelchair tennis big hitters complete perfect preparation for Super Series.
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Nottwil 2017: One of the world’s best tracks
Paralympic champions explain why Swiss arena is perfect setting for Junior Worlds.
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#APCTop20 - No.1: Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Latin America’s first Paralympics named greatest moment in Americas Para sport history.
![a group of Para athletes compete in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170801145000604_August%2Bpreview.jpg)
August 2017 Preview
What you need to know about Para sport this month.
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Design the mascot for Tokyo 2020!
Japanese public invited to create symbol of Paralympic Games.