PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Paralympic judo history rests on Sweden's Nicolina Pernheim
At 28 years old, the Swede feels her golden time is at Tokyo 2020
South Korea’s Jeonghun Joo fights to return to taekwondo form
After seven years away from the sport, Joo's competitive side was rekindled and he is targeting Tokyo 2020
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Overseas training re-invigorates Japanese star Keiichi Kimura for Tokyo 2020
Country's top Para swimmer changed training bases and found a new coach after Rio 2016. The move helped him find new motivation for his home Games
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P&G to support Para athletes’ community work
Athletes for Good Fund to provide grants towards athlete’s charity of choice
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Australia’s Emma Booth finds reason to ride again
Para dressage athlete recalls moment in hospital that led her back on a horse
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Hector Catala: “I do not consider myself a role model”
Spanish Paralympic triathlete to experience first Paralympics following World Championships triumph
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NHL Stanley Cup Finals teams have deep ties to Para ice hockey
Find out which players came from Dallas and Tampa Bay’s Para ice hockey programs
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Melissa Stockwell: From wounded soldier to World Champion
“When I got in the water for the first time after losing my leg… it almost made me feel whole again. It's like I forgot as though I was missing my leg. I just loved the way the water made me feel.”
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Andrew Parsons on inspirational leadership
'My leadership style is I see myself as a server. I serve the Movement, the Paralympic athletes'
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Italy goes down the Rome 1960 memory lane
NPC celebrates 60th anniversary of the 1960 Paralympic Games