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Paralympic Handover celebrations in Plymouth
Devon is celebrating the handing over of the Paralympic flag from the Mayor of Beijing to the Mayor of London on Wednesday 17th September, officially marking the beginning of the build-up to the London 2012 Paralympic Games, by holding an […]
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UK Sport: Raynsford makes history
From UK Sport: Helene Raynsford made history as the first ever rowing champion at a Paralympics Games, followed shortly by Tom Aggar. Raynsford won gold in the women’s arms only single scull and Aggar the men’s equivalent, while the legs, […]
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Two Golds and a Bronze as GB Tops Table
ParalympicsGB’s rowing squad took two golds and a bronze today as GB topped the table at the sport’s inaugural Paralympic Games regatta on the lake at Shunyi, Beijing.
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Four Crews into Finals
The GB mixed adaptive coxed four and double scull today qualified for tomorrow’s Paralympic Games finals at the Shunyi regatta course by winning and taking second place in their respective repechages. GB has now qualified all four crews for the […]
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Paralympians make positive start
ParalympicsGB’s Tom Aggar and Helene Raynsford won their heats of the men’s and women’s arms-only single sculls respectively today at the Paralympic Games, being held on the Shunyi Regatta course, to qualify directly for Thursday’s finals and create a very […]
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Paralympics Day 1
Results from the Paralympic Regatta updated minute by minute. Don’t forget you can follow the ARA’s Paralympic Coverage at http://www.ara-rowing.org/paralympics So that’s it for today – we’ll be giving you the results again tomorrow morning with the repechages. In […]
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Rowing set to make Paralympic history
Rowing is set to make its own piece of history tomorrow when the sport makes its debut on the Paralympic Games stage.
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Paralympic Video Diary Part 2
Alastair Mckean, a member of the LTA4+ for the Paralympic Games 2008 tells us more about his preparation for the games. [swf file=”../upload/flash/video_player.swf” flashvars=”file=/paralympics08/episode2.flv” params=”height=270&&width=320″] (With thanks to Kent County Council) Follow the Paralympics with the ARA’s coverage.
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Paralympic Video Diary
Alastair Mckean, a member of the LTA4+ for the Paralympic Games 2008 tells us a bit about his preparation for the games. [swf file=”../upload/flash/video_player.swf” flashvars=”file=/paralympics08/episode1.flv” params=”height=270&&width=320″] (With thanks to Kent County Council) Follow the Paralympics with the ARA’s coverage.
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Impressive Polish University crews are new EUSA champions
Report from the EUSA host website: ‘Eight Nations won Gold medals in the 19 category event. The EUSA Salver finally slipped from the previously solid grip of Great Britain who clearly suffered from the removal of many key athletes and failed to […]
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