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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Mariana Shevchuk breaks world record
Ukrainian makes history at the European Open Championships in France
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Andy Lewis returns to where it all began at home World Cup
British Para triathlete’s first competition was in 2014 at Eton Dorney
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Madrid 2018: 5 things about Brazil
Paralympic champions go to Spain in search of the fifth world title
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Peter Genyn smashes another world record in Nottwil
Belgian wins men's 400m T51 two days after setting new 100m record
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Yelyzaveta Mereshko doubles up in Lignano
Ukrainian swimmer makes it two golds in two days at World Series
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Why Egypt can cause an upset at 2018 World Championships
Men’s sitting volleyball team has consistently been among the best in recent years
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Record-breaking day at Nottwil Grand Prix
McCracken and Genyn set new benchmarks on Swiss track
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Nazmiye Muratli wins third European title
Turkish powerlifter triumphs over Lidiia Soloviova in Rio 2016 champions face-off
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Marc Evers claims third World Series gold
Dutch swimmer adds to double win from Copenhagen
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Get to know the city!
Plenty to do outside the venue of the European Open Championships
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Madrid 2018: 5 things to know about China
World No. 3 blind football team is strong contender for title
Coaches and sport technicians attend course in Lima
Participants from five countries took part in activities of the project En sus marcas, listos… Inclusión
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Francisca Mardones’ successful sport switch
Former Chilean wheelchair tennis player shines in athletics
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Boost for Singapore Para cycling on road to Tokyo 2020
Sponsorship from finance company EFA Group to aid high performance programme
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Zoe Newson claims first European gold
British powerlifter to take time off after winning first major international title
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Nottwil Grand Prix: Hannah Cockroft cruises to double win
Big names dominate in sweltering conditions on day one in Switzerland
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Lidiia Soloviova targets medal
Paralympic champion seeks to bounce back after missing podium at 2017 Worlds
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Nottwil Grand Prix: More records to tumble?
Swiss track hosts almost 300 athletes over next three days
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Stage set for first continental competition
More than 170 powerlifters from 33 countries ready for Euros
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Berck-Sur-Mer 2018: Souhad Ghazouani vs. Sanae Soubane
Home favourite goes for third consecutive European title