PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Throwback Thursday: USA’s Chris Waddell
The 12-time Paralympic medalist has taken on new challenges following his last Games in Salt Lake 2002.
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Spanish swimmers prepare to leave for Glasgow 2015
TV coverage of the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships will also be available online with Spanish commentary.
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New law hailed as a landmark in Brazil
The Inclusion of People with Disabilities Act will change the lives of people with an impairment in Brazil and will lead to increased funding in para-sport.
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Whiley seeks another Wimbledon title with Kamiji
The duo will team up on the grass to defend their doubles title but have to get past the Dutch duo of Griffioen, Van Koot.
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Great Britain team named for UCI Para-Cycling worlds
Team of nine will head to Nottwil, Switzerland, for the Road World Championships which start at the end of July.
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NPC Argentina relaunches new look website
The new site includes all the latest information about para-sport in Argentina.
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Paul wants South Africa to shine at Glasgow 2015
The returning men’s 100m breaststroke world champion wants the world to see the talent in his team.
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New video shows construction progress at Rio 2016 Olympic Park
Updated video mixes footage of construction with computer-generated images to show how ‘heart of the Games’ will be.
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Warsaw, Poland gears up for IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup
Polish team spirit strong ahead of wheelchair fencing World Cup.
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Toronto 2015: 5 wheelchair rugby storylines
With a month to go until the Parapan Am Games, here are the top storylines to follow.