PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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London 2017 Head-to-Head: Toni Piispanen
Finnish wheelchair racer on Belgian sensation Peter Genyn.
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5 Facts: USA's David Brown
The lowdown on reigning Paralympic 100m T11 champion as he prepares to defend world title at London 2017.
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Hamer wins third gold on another record-breaking day in Berlin
British swimmer takes top honours again on day three at final World Series.
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German Para triathlon trio take on Challenge Roth
Paralympic champion Martin Schulz leads team taking on Ironman-equivalent course.
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Boggioni shines as more records fall in Berlin
Italian teenager adds another two golds on day two of final World Series before Mexico City 2017.
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London 2017 Head-to-Head: Chad Perris
Australia sprinter on the challenge of facing the world's fastest Paralympian.
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5 Facts: Cuba's Leinier Savon Pineda
What you need to know about visually impaired sprinter ahead of London 2017.
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5 Facts: Ireland's Noelle Lenihan
The lowdown on teenage Paralympic discus medallist ahead of London 2017.
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Steadman hoping to continue winning return in Iseo
British Para triathlete won fifth European title on return to competition in June.
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Manifestos published for IPC Elections
Candidate booklets published ahead of General Assembly to elect IPC Governing Board.