PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Rome 2017: More home success as Alessio Sarri strikes gold
Second time lucky for Italian fencer after losing first Worlds final
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IPC to decide Paris 2024 sport programme
Final Paralympic programme will be announced in January 2019
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Dangers of doping highlighted by World Taekwondo
Federation promotes anti-doping education ahead of Tokyo 2020
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Ivan Sivak named October Allianz Athlete of the Month
Ukrainian Para dancer’s emotional gold medal victory captures public’s votes
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Para athletes selected for World Class Performance Programme
British Athletics announces names of 49 Para athletes to be offered membership for the initiative
Alaryani continues R7 success in Bangkok
Host Thailand also captured their first gold at the event
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IPC President makes first official visit to Paris
Andrew Parsons meets French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe
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Mexico City 2017: Jose Castillo Castillo seeks gold on home soil
Powerlifter moves up one category in pursuit of his first world title
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Rome 2017: Joy for home fans as Beatrice Vio retains title
Italian wheelchair fencer the headline act on day two of World Championships
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PyeongChang 2018: Ottobock announces partnership
Company named official supplier for next year’s Winter Paralympics