PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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PyeongChang 2018: NBC announces Paralympic coverage
US network will show more than 250 hours of Paralympic Winter Games
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Who should be January’s Allianz Athlete of the Month?
Athletes from Australian Open and World Cups in alpine Nordic skiing make the shortlist
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Athletics 2018 Ones to Watch: Sprinters
World champions from London 2017 head list of standout athletes for this year
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: 5 Para ice hockey storylines
Rivalries, Lena Schroeder and more headlines you do not want to miss
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Belief the key for Serna and Perez ahead of world title defence
Colombian tandem hopeful ahead of with six months until Road Worlds
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Jesus Castillo named Americas ‘Athlete of 2017’
Mexico’s world champion receives 58 per cent of public vote to finish ahead of Canada’s Mac Marcoux
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IPC invites North Korea to participate in PyeongChang 2018
Two Para Nordic skiers offered bipartite slots to compete in March’s Paralympic Winter Games
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World Cup titles up for grabs at last Nordic competition in Vuokatti
Ukrainians out to challenge current leaders in final event before PyeongChang 2018
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Para sport preview: February 2018
Winter sports’ World Cup circuits come to an end
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Amanda Reid returns to Rio looking for gold
Australian cyclist hoping to go one better than her Paralympic silver at Track Worlds