PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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Italian upsets multi-Paralympic champion to secure her first major career title ahead of her 10th anniversary in the sport.

Canada's Brian McKeever and guide Graham Nishikawa won a remarkable sprint in Sochi.

Canada’s Brian McKeever famously fell flat on his back during the 1km sprint race at Sochi 2014, but overtook three competitors to claim gold.

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Camp set to feature 14 top US wheelchair tennis players, including nine Paralympians.

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After enjoying great success at the last World Cup on home soil, Hungary is sending eight athletes to the final World Cup of 2014.

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Finland’s Maija Jarvela wins women’s 12.5km biathlon standing.

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IPC Powerlifting launched sites for regional Championships in Asia and the Americas, where fans can find out everything they need to know about the Rio 2016 qualifiers.

No. 5 Young swimmers excel in 2014

Teenagers Chantalle Zijderveld and Ian Silverman and youngster Yevheniy Bohodayko, amongst others, put in sensational performances in 2014.

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Spanish para-cyclists star in new TV campaign which aims to show Cofidis’ commitment to Paralympic sport

USA's Tyler Walker at the IPC Alpine Skiing NORAM Cup in Kimberley, Canada

USA’s alpine skier Tyler Walker wins two NorAm Cup races in his hometown Aspen

Azerbaijan boccia nationals

IPC Vice President Andrew Parsons attended the historic event