PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
French unveil snow sports teams
The 2016-17 season in alpine skiing, snowboard and Nordic skiing will feature three World Championships.
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Kosice 2016: Kasicka, Vidasic take eluded Latin gold
With a mix of Latin dances to light up the final day, the Slovakian was able to stand out the most.
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Brasil reviews his performance at Rio 2016
The Brazilian swimmer says competing in front of his home crowd was a “unique experience” but still regrets not winning a gold medal.
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McKenna Dahl: My best moments of Rio 2016
Surprise bronze medalist McKenna Dahl (USA) recalls a Paralympic debut she will never forget.
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Bunschoten: My best and worst moments
Dutch SB-LL2 rider reflects on Sochi 2014 and a devastating turn of events.
Nicole Roundy: My best and worst
As the US snowboarder prepares for the new season, Roundy reflects on her career so far as she prepares to improve on her double World Championships bronze.
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Uganda’s first Paralympic medallist seeks further glory
David Emong won silver in the men’s 1,500m T45/46 at Rio 2016 and, with the support of the Agitos Foundation, is already hoping to take another leap forward in Tokyo, Japan, in four-years-time.
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Kosice 2016: Slovakia delight home crowd
World champions Helena Kasicka and Peter Vidasic drew plenty of cheers as they danced to double gold.
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Czech Republic team to be decided
With just one month remaining until the crucial Worlds B-Pool, the roster will be fixed following the Four Nations tournament in Ostrava.
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Martinez recalls first step towards Paralympic gold
Argentina’s sprinter says her performance at the 2011 Parapan Am Games was fundamental in her subsequent sporting success.