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British Paralympians will among hundreds of athletes from more than 40 countries competing at the first Paralympic World Cup, which takes place in Manchester this summer. The Paralympic World Cup will be the biggest annual multi-sport event for elite athletes with a disability. There is initially funding for the World...

ParalympicsGB team members Jacqueline Lynn and Natalie Jones won two of the top awards at the prestigious Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year Awards ceremony. And Britain’s most successful Paralympian, Tanni Grey-Thompson, was voted third in the main Sportswoman of the Year Award category at the ceremony. Jacqueline...

British Parlaympic Chief Executive Phil Lane, speaking from Cairo late last night, welcomed the IPC vote taken in the Egyptian Capital yesterday to continue to seek ways of creating a viable system to classify athletes with an intellectual disability and, therefore, bring them back into Games participation. “It is...