PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Nottwil 2017: Riccardo Bagaini aims for podium
Italy’s 16-year-old heads to Junior Worlds fresh from winning silver at London 2017.
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Liisa Lilja ends US dominance with Edmonton win
Finnish Para triathlete claims first victory in final World Series event of the season.
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Bart Mroz wants to lead by example
Poland’s top Para badminton player hopes success can inspire others.
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Para sport review: July 2017
Athletics and swimming dominate headlines in the Paralympic Movement.
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Jacob Adicoff: A student of success
US Para skier balancing classes and training as he heads towards PyeongChang 2018.
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#APCTop20 - No.3: Rio 2007 Parapan American Games
First Parapans to be staged in same city as Pan American Games
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Nottwil 2017: 10 things you need to know
Nearly 300 athletes competing at first Junior Worlds.
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Patrick Mayrhofer's reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018
Austrian world Para snowboard champion explains why his sport is one to watch at Winter Paralympics.
Liesette Bruinsma: 3 things you didn’t know
Dutch swimmer tries not to take herself too seriously
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Nottwil 2017: London medallist heading to Junior Worlds
Bulgaria’s Stoyanov among 4 more teams confirmed for Championships