PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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USA and Tatyana McFaddden take historic universal relay gold
Germany's Johannes Floors wins his first individual Paralympic gold with Peter Genyn getting the revenge over Toni Piispanen
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Six new members of IPC Athletes' Council elected at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Turnout a record 55.5 per cent, up 1.5 per cent on Rio 2016
![Wheelchair racer Walid Ktila celebrates with the Tunisian flag after winning the 800m](/sites/default/files/2021-09/Walid-Ktila-Tunisia.jpg)
Pace drives Tunisia’s Walid Ktila to dizzying heights
‘Awareness is a key for change and every time I win a medal, or my teammates, we get heard’
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Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adana take double shooting medals for India
This was India’s third gold at the ongoing Games, taking the medal tally to 15
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No party time for Ntando Mahlangu with exams looming
‘From athletics to academics, I want to give my 100 percent. I have my vacation now only in December’
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Day 10 review: Goalball champions decided while Pakistan make history
Brazil and Turkey victorious in goalball, while many more moments were created at Tokyo 2020
![Brazil 5-a-side player dribbles Japanese rivals](/sites/default/files/2021-09/GettyImages-1337169110AlexPantinglow.jpg)
Day 11: Paralympic Games preview
Football 5-a-side, archery, boccia, taekwondo and wheelchair tennis are among the sports with their final events
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Natalia Partyka exacts revenge to leave Tokyo 2020 with gold
Poland defeated Australia in the doubles gold medal match
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Lisa Gjessing pioneer of Para taekwondo wins gold to fulfil lifelong dream
Mexico's Garcia Lopez grabs gold in men's -75kg division
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Diede de Groot wins wheelchair tennis gold to stay on track for golden slam
Dutch star admits to nerves after beating Japan's Yui Kamiji 6-3, 7-6