PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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After winning 16 medals at the Paralympic Winter Games, Verena Bentele is calling it quits.

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Fans can buy tickets from GBP 10 per adult with all child tickets at GBP5; meaning a family of four can see world class athletics for just GBP 30.

Around 50 participants of Nordic Development Camp pose for pictures in front of FT Hotel in Oberried

Athletes and coaches from 10 nations learned from experts at state-of-the-art venue

Two athletes on sledges playing Para ice hockey

Despite allowing first goal of tournament, USA beat Italy for fifth time this season

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Australia, Japan and New Zealand all found the top of the podium this week.

Chantal Petitclerc concentrating before race in Beijing

Chantal Petitclerc will join Great Britain’s Athletics delegation as a coach and mentor for London 2012.

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China’s Na Mi and Qiuping Xu took gold and silver the women’s shot put F37 on Day 6 of London 2012.

Woman in wheelchair playing curling with three people in wheelchairs observing

Teams join China in the play-offs for a place in Saturday's final