PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Classification in Para archery
Athletes are grouped in two sport classes and compete against others in their same class
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Salcher ends World Cup drought
Austrian upset Arthur Bauchet for first World Cup in more than a year
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Oksana Masters wins 2020 Laureus Award
Honoured for outstanding achievements in Nordic skiing and cycling
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Ostersund to Host Euros
2020 World Para Ice Hockey European Championships to take place in April
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Top moments in Para archery
Five milestones moments that should not be forgotten in the sport
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Australia dominate home waters to top World Series medals tally
Timothy Hodge leads hosts with three gold medals at season-opener World Series in Melbourne
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USA top Canada in Elmira
Paralympic champions get better half of two-game series
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‘United by Emotion’ to be Tokyo 2020 Games Motto
Motto reflects universal values, unifying power of sport
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Welcome to Para archery
Get to know the sport ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
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World Cup calendar for 2020 updated
For the first time four continents stage World Cup as powerlifters get ready for Tokyo Paralympics