Para-sport & Paralympic News
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Rowing world champs: What to watch
27.08.2013
The 2013 World Rowing Championships run from 25 August to 1 September in Chungiu, South Korea. A total of 40 crews are competing from 17 countries.
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World rowing champs get underway
27.08.2013
Heats from day one see teams from Russia, Brazil, Norway, Israel, Australia France and the USA advance to the finals.
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Ban Ki Moon attends world rowing champs Opening Ceremony
25.08.2013
United Nations Secretary-General amongst guests who welcome 75 countries to Chungju, Korea for the start of the 2013 World Rowing Championships.
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Entries announced for World Rowing Championships
15.08.2013
Tom Aggar, Oksana Masters, Stephane Tardieu headline the field for this month’s World Rowing Championships in South Korea.
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Four rowers named Ones to Watch
10.08.2013
Tom Aggar, Stephane Tardieu, Alla Lysenko and Oksana Masters are all top names to watch at this month’s World Rowing Championships and on the road to Rio.
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IPC announce medal event and athlete quotas for Rio 2016 Paralympics
05.07.2013
• Games to feature 526 medal events across 22 sports• Women and athletes with high support needs main beneficiaries of additional events
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Aggar back on top, Lysenko upset
23.06.2013
Great Britain’s Tom Aggar finally got his gold at Eton Dorney, while Ukrainian Paralympic champion Alla Lysenko lost her top spot.
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The 12 biggest upsets at London 2012
14.09.2012
Sport is never entirely predictable, and London 2012 certainly had its fair share of upsets.
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Huang races past Aggar for gold at Eton Dorney
02.09.2012
On a day full of medals in the rowing competition, China and Ukraine dominated the waters.
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Rowers battle it out in repechages at Eton Dorney
01.09.2012
Urkaine, USA and Brazil all qualified boats for Sunday’s (1 September) medal events.