PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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ITF announces tour events for early 2018
Australian Open and two Super Series to take place within first four months of the year
Andrew Parsons attends I’mPOSSIBLE session in Japan
IPC President visited open lesson of the Agitos Foundation education programme
IPC and Tokyo 2020 to focus on Paralympic legacy
Next Summer Games aiming to be a ‘catalyst for change’
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Ivan Zamiga eager to leave ‘mark in history’ at Malle 2017
Ukrainian hoping to add world title to European gold in Belgium this weekend
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London stages thrilling Para Taekwondo Worlds
Great Britain win gold on home soil and big names miss out at the Copper Box
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Malle 2017: Dancers ready to dazzle at Worlds
Two days of packed Para dance competition begins in Belgium on Saturday
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Athletes prepare for historic INAS World Table Tennis Championships
Trial groups for Down’s syndrome and autism included for first time
Entries for Doubles Masters announced
Rio 2016 medallists head the field in Netherlands next month
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ITF and UNIQLO launch UNIQLO Spirit Award
Will be awarded annually to player who embodies principals and core values of UNIQLO
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Mexico City 2017 competition dates announced
World Para Powerlifting and World Para Swimming Championships to begin on 2 December
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International Day of Sport for Athletes with an Intellectual Impairment announced
Theme on 3 December is ‘the world’s best athletes’
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Malle 2017: Single freestyle preview
Mexico’s Jesus Fernandez aiming to relive golden memory from Rome 2015
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Video value for Anthony Cappello at Worlds
Two-time Canadian Para taekwondo champion shakes up his training as he aims to medal in London
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Illona Slugovyna chasing more gold in Malle
Para dance sport powerhouse out to defend title at Worlds
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Blind football develops in Nigeria
Sport taken to new heights in the country
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Home judokas stand out at Judo World Cup in Tashkent
Uzbekistan ends top of the medals table with four titles
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Andrew Parsons meets Moon Jae-in ahead of PyeongChang 2018
IPC President met South Korean counterpart and attended the ninth and final IPC Project Review
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Allianz announced as title sponsor of Dublin 2018
Over 500 athletes from 40 countries will compete at swimming Euros
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Malle 2017: Combi freestyle preview
Filipinos Marquez and Obero made a name for themselves in this event at the last World Championships.
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2017 World Para Taekwondo Championships to kick off in London
Valuable points toward Tokyo 2020 are on the line