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The Mayor of the city, Emilio Bonifazi, is the first person to be formally invited to June’s IPC Athletics European Championships.
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The Mayor of the city, Emilio Bonifazi, is the first person to be formally invited to June’s IPC Athletics European Championships.

General view at the Stadio Olimpico in Grosseto, Italy.
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Around 237 athletes from 40 countries are set to compete at the Carlo Zecchini Olympic Stadium in the season’s fourth Grand Prix event.

Newly trained Educators David Weicker, Frederico Nantes and Yukio Seki receive their course certificates from Flavio Santos
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The course enabled new and existing International Technical Officials and Technical Delegates receive training in how to pass on their knowledge to the next wave of Officials.

Markus Rehm jumps over a sand pit
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Media accreditation for the 2016 IPC Athletics European Championships now open

The World and European champion in the T47 class speaks about his best and worst career moments.
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The World and European champion in the T47 class shares his highs and lows.

Sprinters Alan Oliveira, Jonnie Peacock and Richard Browne compete at the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
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IPC Athletics announces 16 events to take place at this summer’s Grand Prix Final in London, Great Britain.

Two men in British racing vests hold a union jack behind them as they celebrate victory,
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The British war veteran will be aiming to stake his claim for a place in the Paralympics GB team for Rio 2016 with a good performance at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

Australian sprinter Isis Holt and New Zealand swimmer Sophie Pascoe break world records.
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Sprinter Isis Holt lowered her own 100m T35 world record, whilst Sophie Pascoe took more than a second off the 100m butterfly S10 mark.

The 100m T42 world champion Scott Reardon, shares with us his three favourite tunes.
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Fresh from competing in the Australian Athletics Championships, the 100m T42 world champion shares his musical tastes.

Woman in running clothes
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The long jump T42 world champion and world record holder tell us all about her relationships with US coach Roderick Green.

Finish of a sprint with three women
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The Italian sprinter and long jumper reveals just how acrobatic she can be in her spare time.

Woman with South African flag
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The sprinter shares the highs of breaking the world record and the lows of disqualification.

Man and woman on podium with a medal around her neck and a British flag
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England Athletics and British Blind Sport have joined forces to get more people with visual impairments into running.

A picture of men running through a finishing line
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The British 100m T44 Paralympic champion talks us through his normal training day and why he needs so many alarm clocks.

A picture of a man on a podium with a medal around his neck
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World champion and world record holder Michael McKillop provides us with this week’s #MusicMonday.

A para-athlete sprints towards the line
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Raja Jebali adds 56 centimetres to the women’s discus throw F40 world record

Women with headscarf doing shot put (sitting)
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On the second day of competition there were wins for Ibrahmi, Piotrowski, Madzia and Merai amongst others.

a male from Tunisia wearing a helmet and racing in a wheelchair
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With less than six months to go until the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, Tunisia’s Walid Ktila showed he is still the man to beat in the 100m T34.

Walid Ktila of Tunisia won all four of the events he took part in over the three days of track and field action at the Rades Athletics Stadium.
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The third Grand Prix stop of the IPC Athletics season will be in Tunis, Tunisia, and will feature world and Paralympic medallists.

Man leading a pack in a wheelchair race
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Tunisian track and field stars prepare to defend Paralympic titles this September by competing at IPC Athletics Grand Prix.