PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Australia claim world No.1 in wheelchair rugby
Following their back-to-back Paralympic titles the Steelers sit proudly atop the rankings.
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Top shooting quotes from Rio 2016
Some epic reactions were recorded from athletes as they stepped off their firing points at the Paralympic Games.
Five things we learned from shooting at Rio 2016
From retiring athletes to the dominance of women on the world stage, many lessons emerged from the Paralympic Games.
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Top multi-medallists from Rio 2016
A selection of the best performances and athletes from the Paralympic Games.
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BISFed consults on boccia rule changes
The boccia community is being invited to feedback on several proposed changes to the rules of the game.
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WADA united to strengthen agency as leader of clean sport
The World Anti-Doping Agency Executive Committee discussed the 2017 Prohibited List and research projects.
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Rio 2016 record breakers
More than 200 world records were set at the Paralympic Games, and athletes claimed several most decorated crowns.
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What is the secret to New Zealand’s success?
Paralympics New Zealand Chief Executive Fiona Allan on how the country managed to maintain its place as the world No.1 for medals per capita.
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Five top powerlifting lifts from Rio 2016
World records were broken in 12 of the 20 weight categories, but which were the most impressive of the bunch?
Martin Fleig: My best moments
The German biathlete and cross-country skier is gearing up to create more moments at his home World Championships this February.