PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Who should be September’s Allianz Athlete of the Month?
World champions in archery, rowing and triathlon are among the candidates
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Ostersund 2017 factfile: Japan
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Toronto tackles classification agenda
Meetings hosted by IPC Classification Committee at VISTA 2017
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Michal Derus’ special return to Rio
Polish sprinter looks back at Paralympic debut and races against Brazilian rivals
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Mexico City 2017 rescheduled
The World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships will now take place between 27 November and 7 December.
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WADA publishes list of banned substances for 2018
Updated regulations come into force on 1 January
Erik Horrie the hero as rowing Worlds come to a close
Australia, Great Britain, Netherlands and Norway all triumph at Championships
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Defending champions dominate Para table tennis Euros
But Ireland’s Colin Judge springs singles surprise at Championships in Slovenia
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Ones to Watch: Alpine Skiing
Ten skiers and five rising stars set to shine at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
Mitchell Gourley planning Paralympic season
Australian world champion set to compete at his third Winter Games