PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Benoit Huot at the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships

18 Super Athletes star in campaign to increase profile of Canadian Paralympic athletes

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South Sudan was only formed in 2011, but already there are signs that the Paralympic Movement could blossom there.

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The 2012 Gavirate International Adaptive Regatta was the penultimate chance for teams to qualify before the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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The IPC Athletics classification training was hailed a success and will help to extend classification knowledge in 19 countries.

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Australia’s Chris Bond is sometimes overshadowed by his teammate Ryley Batt, but the 3.5-pointer is increasingly proving to be just as formidable on the Wheelchair Rugby court.

Mihovil Spanja competing

Double world champion sets unofficial world record in 50m breaststroke S6

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Liudmila Vauchok

With her competition extremely tough this year, rower Liudmilla Vauchok is working towards a medal at the London 2012 Paralympic Games