PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Nazmiye Muratli wins third European title
Turkish powerlifter triumphs over Lidiia Soloviova in Rio 2016 champions face-off
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Marc Evers claims third World Series gold
Dutch swimmer adds to double win from Copenhagen
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Get to know the city!
Plenty to do outside the venue of the European Open Championships
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Madrid 2018: 5 things to know about China
World No. 3 blind football team is strong contender for title
Coaches and sport technicians attend course in Lima
Participants from five countries took part in activities of the project En sus marcas, listos… Inclusión
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Francisca Mardones’ successful sport switch
Former Chilean wheelchair tennis player shines in athletics
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Boost for Singapore Para cycling on road to Tokyo 2020
Sponsorship from finance company EFA Group to aid high performance programme
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Zoe Newson claims first European gold
British powerlifter to take time off after winning first major international title
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Nottwil Grand Prix: Hannah Cockroft cruises to double win
Big names dominate in sweltering conditions on day one in Switzerland
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Lidiia Soloviova targets medal
Paralympic champion seeks to bounce back after missing podium at 2017 Worlds