PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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World's best return to action at Al Ain World Cup
Female shooters to compete for the first time for hosts UAE as Saudi Arabia and Yemen also make maiden-appearance at next year's Worlds venue
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Singapore’s Nurulasyiqah Mohammad Taha: I don't want to be at the mercy of the virus
Missing out on Tokyo 2020 qualification, boccia athlete still finds ways to stay motivated
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Comcast extends Team USA partnership, forms founding partnership with LA28
To highlight diversity, equity and inclusion efforts with commitment to lasting social impact
Welsh couple bring blind football to Malawi
Sight 2020 Direct charity uses blind football to support youths with vision impairment
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Sini Pyy uses Para Nordic skiing to advocate for the environment
'Winter is very important to me and I want the generations after me to also experience that,' says skier who will be in action at Vuokatti World Cup
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'Women need to see women playing,' Poynton
Australian coach and World Para Ice Hockey Technical Advisor on a mission to grow the female side of the sport
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IPC to begin three-year review process of 2015 Athlete Classification Code
South African Paralympian Scott Field to act as independent chair of the Code Drafting Team
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Venezuela's Lisbeli Vera finds inner strength through Para sports
Parapan American champion heals from childhood bullying and becomes one of the world's top sprinters
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‘In the next Games I don’t want to be alone’ says Iran’s Elaheh Gholi Fallah
PyeongChang 2018 showed Elaheh Gholi Fallah what is possible, now she wants to share those lessons at Beijing 2022
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Beijing 2022: Top 6 moments to watch for
The storylines that could light up the next Paralympic Winter Games