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03/05/2013

Paralympians celebrated at the BT Sport Industry Awards 2013

The groundbreaking achievements of Britain’s Paralympians, not only for sporting success but for raising awareness and support of the Paralympic movement to unprecedented levels, have been recognised with the Outstanding Contribution to British Sport Award, supported by the Jaguar Academy of Sport at the BT Sport Industry Awards 2013 ceremony on Thursday, May 2.

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27/04/2013

Cockroft hails ParalympicsGB Sports Fest a "fantastic success"

The second ParalympicsGB Sports Fest was hailed by double Paralympic gold medallist Hannah Cockroft today as a “fantastic success”.

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17/04/2013

Multi-medallist Pearson amongst more athletes to confirm attendance for ParalympicsGB Sports Fest

At least 20 Paralympic athletes, including 10-time gold medallist Lee Pearson, will attend the next ParalympicsGB Sports Fest, which will be held at the EIS Sheffield on April 26 and 27.

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08/04/2013

Birmingham to stage IPC Athletics Grand Prix final

Some of the world’s best athletes will compete in Birmingham on Saturday 29 June when the British city’s Alexander Stadium stages the 2013 IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final.

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03/04/2013

Dozens of Paralympians support Sheffield Sports Fest

Paralympic multi-medallists Jody Cundy, Hannah Cockroft and Sarah Storey are amongst numerous Paralympians who are supporting ParalympicsGB’s Sports Fest, which will be held at the EIS Sheffield on April 26 and 27.

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28/01/2013

BPA welcomes news of Grand Prix series for Athletics

The IPC today announced plans to hold a number of high profile events that will give track and field athletes greater opportunities to compete against the world's best.

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29/12/2012

British Paralympic Association congratulates Paralympians awarded New Year’s Honours

The British Paralympic Association today extends its warmest congratulations to the Paralympic athletes who have been named on the New Year’s Honours list.

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26/11/2012

BPA sends congratulations to Paralympians on SPOTY shortlist

The BPA tonight sent its congratulations to the three Paralympians who have made the SPOTY 2012 shortlist

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21/11/2012

Dunn confirmed as new Head Coach

UK Athletics' has today named Paula Dunn as the newly appointed Head Coach.  

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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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