PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Paris 2024: Ones to watch for Para archery
The 10 names you should be looking out for when the next Paralympics kick off in France this summer
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Citi World Series 2024: Hodge leads hosts, Ni Riain impresses in Australia
Australian swimmers grab 12 out of the 23 gold medals up for grabs while Ireland's Roisin Ni Riain adds five victories to her collection in the second of stop of the Citi Para Swimming World Series 2024
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Luca Ekler and Markus Rehm up for 2024 Laureus Sport Awards
Hungarian sprinter and German long jumper have been nominated for the prestigious World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award alongside Para swimmers Danylo Chufarov and Simone Barlaam, wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot and Para cyclist Nicole Murray
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Simone Baarlaam and Danylo Chufarov nominated for 2024 Laureus Awards
Italian and Ukrainian Para swimmers have been shortlisted for the prestigious World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award alongside sprinter Luca Ekler, wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot, Para cyclist Nicole Murray and long jumper Markus Rehm
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Six Paralympians nominated for 2024 Laureus Sport Awards
Simone Baarlaam, Danylo Chufarov, Luca Ekler, Diede de Groot, Nicole Murray, and Markus Rehm have been shortlisted for the prestigious World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability award
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Paris 2024: Introduction to Para archery
All you need to know about Para archery, which has been staged at every edition of the Paralympic Games
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Nigeria's Latifat Tijani receives three-year ban for anti-doping rule violation
Para powerlifting athlete returned an adverse analytical finding for the administration of an anabolic androgenic steroid
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Flying horses: how dressage teams travel to the Paralympic Games
From passports to perfect plane conditions, the four-legged stars of Para equestrian get VIP treatment to prime them for competition
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Paris 2024: Letulle wants to experience a "wave of emotions" in return to Invalides
French Para archer Damien Letulle is hoping to take the spotlight at the Paris 2024 Paralympics
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Citi World Series 2024: Crothers hopes Australia will set tone for special season
Recovering from injury, Paralympic champion will be one of the stars of the host nation at the three-day event in Melbourne with 121 athletes representing 13 nations in the pool