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30/10/2012

Jonnie Peacock helps launch ParalympicGB “Sports Fest” to build on excitement from London 2012

ParalympicsGB gold medallist Jonnie Peacock is encouraging disabled people to sign up to the first ever ParalympicsGB Sports Fest, which was announced today (Tuesday October 30), to be held at the Surrey Sports Park in Guildford on Monday December 3 and Tuesday December 4.

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06/09/2012

Veteran shooter Di Coates shortlisted for IPC award

British Shooter Di Coates has been shortlisted for an award recognising “fair, honest and uncompromising values” by the International Paralympic Committee and could receive a special gold medal at the London 2012 Closing Ceremony on Sunday.

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06/09/2012

Shooter Butler ends eight-year wait for redemption

Shooter Karen Butler ended an eight-year journey of agony and hard work to finish sixth in her last event of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Royal Artillery Barracks today (Thursday).

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04/09/2012

Shorn Skelhon lets his Shooting talk with second medal

A shocked and delighted Matt Skelhon said he had let his shooting do the talking after claiming his second medal of the Paralympics Games, a bronze in the R6 50m Rifle Prone SH1 final at Royal Artillery Barracks this morning. 

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02/09/2012

GB shooters miss target in Rifle qualifiers

Britain’s trio of shooters all missed their target of a place in the Air Rifle Standing SH2 final at Royal Artillery Barracks this morning. 

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01/09/2012

Shooter Skelhon strikes Air Rifle silver

Shooter Matt Skelhon lost his Paralympic Air Rifle title by 0.3 points at the Royal Artillery Barracks on Saturday but secured Britain’s second shooting medal of the day when he struck silver in the mixed 10m prone SH1 final.

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01/09/2012

Bevis bags Air Rifle bronze for Britain

Shooter James Bevis bagged a bronze medal for ParalympicsGB in the 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 event at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich on Saturday after just missing silver in a sudden-death shoot-off with Frenchman Raphael Voltz. 

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30/08/2012

Bunclark 30th on Games debut

Devon marksman Adrian Bunclark missed out on a place in the final in his first taste of Paralympic Games action at the London 2012 Games today (Thursday).

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30/08/2012

Di Coates misses out on Shooting final on day 1 of Games

Eight-times Paralympian Di Coates missed out on a place in the final in her opening Shooting competition on day 1 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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26/08/2012

Good friends Milgate and Skelhon battle for Shooting golds

Great Britain's top shooters, Nathan Milgate and Matt Skelhon, are good friends and room-mates in the Paralympic Village, but they go head-to-head  this week as two of the favourites for Air Rifle gold medals.

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