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Tokyo 2020: Top five Para powerlifting moments
Fans voted for their favourite moments from the Tokyo International Forum on World Para Powerlifting social media channels
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Para athlete Caio Pereira receives four-year ban for anti-doping rule violation
Brazilian returned an adverse analytical finding for a prohibited substance in a urine sample provided after competing at Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games
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Tokyo 2020: Top 10 Para swimming moments
Legends, newcomers and first-time gold medallists make it to the list voted by fans on World Para Swimming social media channels
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Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from wheelchair fencing
Bebe Vio shines as China extend dominance
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Swiss domination at the 2021 Berlin Marathon
Manuela Schaer takes her fifth consecutive title as Marcel Hug returns to the top of the podium in his first race after winning gold at Tokyo 2020
![Alana Maldonado in action during the Tokyo 2020 final](/sites/default/files/2021-08/Alana-Maldonado.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from judo
The home of judo received athletes from across the globe at the legendary Nippon Budokan
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Call for nominations for the Athlete Representative election
New athlete representative to replace Belgium’s Sofie Cox for a two-year term and to take part in the Sport Technical Committee
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Ostersund 2021: Top six moments
The amazing goals, the newcomers and the best from five unforgettable game days at the World Championships B-Pool in Sweden
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Lonato del Garda 2021: Cyprus, Italy and Spain triumph at Para Trap Worlds
Emilio Poli equals PT3 world record to take gold to the hosts as Nikolaou Neofytos and Ignacio Javier Oloriz win in PT1 and PT2 respectively
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Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from wheelchair basketball
A future Hall of Famer shined while Asian nations showed they should not be taken lightly
Brett Botelho makes life-changing decision with eye on Beijing 2022
USA Para snowboarder returns to the snow just four months after his second surgery determined to follow his Paralympic dream
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Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from goalball
Incredible displays of speed, skill and strength that showed the very best of the sport
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Monnaie de Paris create coins to commemorate Paris 2024
Colourful Olympic and Paralympic emblem medallions
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Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from Para table tennis
Upsets, new stars and a rising nation in the sport at Tokyo 2020
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Para Trap Worlds returns to Lonato del Garda
Italian city hosts 66 athletes from 16 countries in the two-day event with hosts trying to repeat their gold medal sweep from Sydney 2019
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Ostersund 2021: Sweden keeps Paralympic dream alive in shootout win
Hosts beat Japan for final spot at the Beijing 2022 qualification tournament as China takes World Championships B-Pool title after triumph over Germany
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Asia emerge as dominant force at Tokyo 2020
China stamp their dominance by finishing at the top of the medals table
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Ostersund 2021: Japan still on the road to Beijing
Germany beats Finland while China triumphs against Sweden on Tuesday (21 September) to set up the final day match for the first place