PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Cheongju 2019: China take epee and foil team titles
Individual Paralympic title-holder Xufeng Zou pulled her team away to take the World Championship gold for China
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IPC's 30 glorious years: 1989-2019
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons looks forward to the future of the Paralympic Movement
Wool is the new gold for Australian legend Cole
'I had able-bodied kids messaging me on Instagram, saying they wanted to be a Paralympian when they grow up,' says the Para swimming star
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Russia’s Kurzin long wait comes to an end
Russian wheelchair fencer storms to gold in South Korea competing at his sixth World Championships
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Anuar Akhmetov suspended for anti-doping violation
Kazakhstani Para swimmer suspended for nine months
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Shaun Anderson 'does not know how' to quit
Archer returns to range after second major accident that took away his ability to walk
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Cheongju 2019: Bebe Vio in a league of her own
Italian bags third successive title in women’s foil category B
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Dancers to show off World Championship form
Penultimate competition before Bonn 2019 draws top dancers
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Mami Tani stars in latest campaign
New campaign launched by organising committee features Mami Tani
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Cheongju 2019: China does the 'trick
Tan, Tian and Zou land golden blows on day two of World Championships