PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Glory for Michishita, golden sweep for Hug
Australia’s de Rozario wins thrilling wheelchair race as Chentouf and Li defend their Paralympic titles on a final day with three podiums for the hosts
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Tokyo 2020 Day 12: Ones to Watch
Last day of the Games features marathon stars, a key badminton player and a sitting volleyball lead name
Panasonic’s ‘Sports Change Makers’ finalists present ideas on breaking down barriers
Students from around the globe create sports and technology prototypes to change perspectives on disability
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Malaysia’s Cheah Liek Hou clinches Para badminton’s 1st Paralympic gold
'I feel really great. I released all of my stress and tension, I released everything just now. I tried my best. I was really focused on the match and I deserved the win today'
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Uzbekistan close taekwondo competition with gold
Guljonoy Naimova defeated Brazilian Debora Bezerra de Menezes and clinched women's K44 +58kg division
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Day 11 review: Shingo Kunieda brings Japan gold on penultimate day of action
Badminton's first gold medallist; Brazil, Iran, and Netherlands celebrating team victories; and Japan’s Shingo Kunieda's tears of joy
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RPC win gold medal in archery wrap-up
Debutants Margarita Sidorenko and Kirill Smirnov ended as champions of the mixed team recurve, the last Tokyo 2020 archery event
Day 12: Paralympic Games preview
With 14 medal events, Tokyo 2020 final day's programme highlight will be the marathons
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Harmonisation key for Thai boccia team boccia win
Four-time gold medallist Watcharaphon Vongsa spearheads Thai success over China
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Dutch women gain revenge on China
United States too strong for Germany in the bronze medal match