PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Lima 2019: Acceleration in progress needed say APC
The Parapan American Games has the potential to transform Peruvian society
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Vote now for April’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
Five Para athletes competing across four sports shortlisted
Legacy masterplan for boccia revealed
100 days to go until World Championships in Great Britain
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Madrid 2018: Bandiougou Traore excited for Mali’s debut
IBSA Blind Football World Championships get underway on 7 June
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Cheongju 2018: First gold goes to Radoslav Malenovsky
China also break two world records on day one of World Championships
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IPC hosts snow sports World Championship organisers
Cities of Prince George and Pyha will host 2019 Para Nordic Skiing and Para Snowboard Worlds
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Robert Griswold targets world record after golden start
US swimmer wins two titles in Indianapolis in impressive season-opener
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Daniel Molina ready for early test at home World Cup
Para triathlon world champion headlines field at Aguilas World Cup
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USA announce goalball teams for Worlds
Rio 2016 medallists feature in both men’s and women’s squads
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