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London 2012 Para-Cycling: What to Watch
With eight days of Para-Cycling events at London 2012 , here's a quick guide for what spectators should look out for each day.
CAN/AM Swimming Championships Last Stop Before London
Canada’s Paralympic Swimmers test their form before they head off to London for the Paralympic Games.
Dutch Athletics Team Named for London 2012
Veteran wheelchair racer Kenny van Weeghel and double-amputee sprinter Marlou van Rhijn will lead the Netherlands in London.
Sainsbury’s Launches First Online Blind Football Game
Gaming fans can try out their football skills in a new online simulation created by Sainsbury’s, Presenting Partner of the London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay
Jezek Could Become Most Decorated Para-Cyclist
Here's a preview of our profile with Czech para-cyclist Jiri Jezek that will appear in the August edition of the IPC's magazine, The Paralympian.
Johan Cruyff Foundation extends sponsorship of Wheelchair Tennis
The Johan Cruyff Foundation continues its involvement in the Wheelchair Tennis.
Australia Announces Centre for Paralympic Excellence
Greg Hartung, President of the Australian Paralympic Committee recognized the Australian Institute of Sport as the country’s first Centre for Paralympic Excellence.
Para-Cycling: 12 Facts for London 2012
Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Para-Cycling at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Sailor Seguin Named French Flag Bearer
In his third Paralympics, sailor Damien Seguin will be his country’s flag bearer during the first Opening Ceremony he has ever attended.
London 2012 Powerlifting: What to Watch
With seven days of Powerlifting events at the London 2012 competition, here's a quick guide for what spectators should look out for each day.
Colin Lynch: Shot at Glory
Irish para-cyclist Colin Lynch shares how many athletes are putting their lives on hold for a shot at Paralympic glory in London.
Snow's Father Accepts Hall of Fame Bid
Three-time Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis medallist Randy Snow was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Natalia Dannenberg: 50 Tips on who to Follow at the London 2012 Paralympics
The IPC's Social Media Manager during the London 2012 Paralympics gives the definitive guide navigating social media at the Paralympics
Turkey’s Powerlifters Ready to Step Up to Podium
After coming away from Beijing without any Powerlifting medals, the Turkish team have stepped up their game and are expecting world records, as well as medals.
IPC to Launch London 2012 Paralympic Marketing Summit
The objective of the IPC Marketing Summit is to examine the London experience and its impact, and allow for conversational debate on how partners can benefit from the Paralympic brand.
IPC Website to Livestream 580 Hours of Sport During London 2012
www.paralympic.org to broadcast over 580 hours of live sporting action across five channels in addition to making 1,000 hours of video on demand available.
Norway Win Sonar Class at Clagett Regatta
Norway’s Sonar Paralympic team won the Clagett Regatta in Newport, USA, whilst the home sailor, Marc LeBlanc, won the 2.4mR race
Multi-medallists selected for British Equestrian team
Great Britain hopes to maintain its Paralympic titles in Equestrian with a mix of experience and youth on its London 2012 team.
Rahman Targets Gold Over Records in London
Iran's Siamand Rahman, who can lift the equivalent of two baby elephants, has set his priorities for London 2012.