PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Seville 2019: World champions keep ball rolling
European Championships see world champions triumph
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Lausanne 2019: What we learned at Worlds
World Championships revealed lots of new faces to know ahead of Tokyo 2020
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International Paralympic ticket sales to begin
The IPC and CoSport are teaming up once again to invite international spectators to the Paralympics
Lichao Wang ready for big stage
China’s rising star wants to shine at venue he has long admired on TV
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Officials trained and ready for Amman 2019
Ten participants certified at Level 3 Course in Jordan ahead of West Asian Para Games
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Linz-Ottensheim 2019: Polianskyi lands birthday gold
Ukrainian among world champions crowned as boats also qualify for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
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Rodriguez re-elected Athlete Representative
US Paralympian to continue serving on APC Executive Committee for next four years
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Lausanne 2019: Para triathlon world champions crowned
Lauren Parker, Fran Brown Jules Ribstein make grand Worlds debuts
Record-breaking Parapans to leave legacy
More than 170,000 fans attend the biggest Para sport event in the Americas
Peru closes Parapans with five golds
Pilar Jauregui celebrated hosts’ final title in Para badminton