PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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The only martial art on the Paralympic programme, Judo’s one-on-one battles can be tough, tense and explosive, as competitors grapple against determined opponents.

David Weir and Shelly Woods with Prince Harry

French Wheelchair Tennis player Stephane Houdet

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Germany beat Australia for gold and USA defeated Great Britain for bronze in women's Wheelchair Basketball at the BT Paralympic World Cup.

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After settling for silver at the London 2012 Archery test event, Great Britain’s Danielle Brown is looking past that at what matters most – the Paralympic Games.

Wanderson Oliviera

In the medal round of the BT Paralympic World Cup Football 7-a-Side completion, Brazil beat Great Britain for gold and USA defeated Ireland for bronze.

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Philipe Horner, admittingly a quirky Swiss archer, is rising to the top of his game just in time for London 2012.