PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Canada, Czech Republic, Russia and USA to square off
Reigning world champions US enter the tournament as five-time defending champions
"I want to be among the top five at Tokyo 2020"
Young Colombian swimmer who stood out at the Lima 2019 Parapan hoping for a successful Paralympics
![US wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden](/sites/default/files/styles/image_crop_16_9_800_450/public/images/180515121732396_Tatyana%2BMcFadden.jpg?itok=VJbA2Hqy)
US ace Tatyana hungry for more glory at Tokyo
“I want to leave a legacy of my own"
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World Para Dance Sport Championships to steal city's spotlight
Para dance sport’s biggest World Championships set to make history at home of Paralympic Movement
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Paris 2024 gives sneak peek into next stage of preparations
New emblem was one of the main milestones highlighted
“The gold medal at Lima 2019 was my biggest achievement”
Salvadoran powerlifter recalls memorable performance at 2019 Parapan American Games
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Joachim Gerard makes it four Masters titles
Diede de Groot and David Wagner also collect singles titles at year-end competition
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Igniting your energy within
In honour of BP’s Partner Takeover Day, we want to know your favourite BP Film
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Karimi takes long and winding road to Tokyo
‘When I finally got to USA, I said this is another opportunity’
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Iran celebrate 12th National Paralympic Day
Nearly 60,000 people with disabilities attend event