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Athletics

April Holmes: One step closer

Take a moment to think about where you came from to get to the world’s stage.

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Athletics preview

With some of the biggest names in Paralympic sport competing in 170 medal events, athletes on the track and field are expected to light up Olympic Stadium.

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Scott Danberg to carry the US flag in the Opening Ceremony

Five-time Paralympian is voted by his teammates to have the honour of carrying the stars and stripes in the athletes procession.

Great Britain's Ollie Hynd pumps his fist in the air after a top swim.

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5 Underrated storylines

Here are five storylines many Paralympic fans may not be aware of but could steal the headlines once the London 2012 competition begins.

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Haitian Athletes Arrive in UK for Training

The two athletes representing Haiti at London 2012 hope to help their country’s Paralympic programme grow for future Games.

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Ghanaian team hope to reap rewards of longer prep times

For the first time ever the Ghanaian team has qualified athletes to participate in the Paralympic Games and they have high hopes for a top performance.

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Athletes With Intellectual Impairment Return to Paralympics

At the London 2012 Paralympic Games, athletes with an intellectual impairment will take part for the first time in 12 years.

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Kurt Fearnley: Olympics Boost Paralympic Expectations

Australian wheelchair racer Kurt Fearnley is training in Switzerland and more excited than ever for London 2012.

London 2012 unveil Anti-Doping Laboratory.

2012 IPC Athletics European Championships Stadskanaal

Portuguese Athlete Sanctioned after Anti-Doping Rule Violation

Double European champion stripped of his titles from Stadskanaal

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O’Hanlon Anchors Australian Delegation in Cardiff

Sprinter Evan O’Hanlon and four others were the first of Australia’s large Paralympic delegation to head to Cardiff for their pre-Games camp.

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Kurt Fearnley: My 4th Paralympic Games

With nine Paralympic medals, including three golds, to his name, Australian wheelchair racer Kurt Fearnley talks about being a veteran on the track.

Cycling

IPC Announces Athlete of the Month Shortlist for July

The month of July included major international tournaments across various summer sports that allowed athletes to fine tune their performances heading into the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Swimming

New Websites Launched for Four IPC Summer Sports

Ahead of London 2012, the IPC has launched new-look websites for four sports it acts as the international federation for – IPC Athletics, IPC Powerlifting, IPC Shooting and IPC Swimming.

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