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10/03/2013

Applegate takes tally to four golds

Paralympic Champion Jessica-Jane Applegate (S14) scooped her fourth gold of the four-day meet in the MC 50m Freestyle on the final day of the International in Leeds.

09/03/2013

Pepper produces third gold medal swim of the meet

London 2012 Paralympian Daniel Pepper landed his third gold medal of the meet as he claimed the MC 200m Individual Medley title on day three of the International Meet in Leeds.

08/03/2013

Craig posts world leading time to take gold in Leeds

Paralympic Champion Josef Craig (S7) of South Tyneside swam close to his own World Record to win the MC 400m Freestyle event on the second night of the International Meet in Leeds.

07/03/2013

British Record for Applegate

Paralympic Champion Jessica-Jane Applegate broke her own S14 British Record to take victory in the MC 100m Freestyle on the opening day of the British Gas International Meet in Leeds.

07/03/2013

2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals to be streamed live

The downhill event will kick off the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals in Sochi, Russia on Friday (8 March), just a day after the one-year-to-go mark until the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

07/03/2013

At one year to go until Sochi Paralympic Winter Games, BPA supporters take on Arctic Survival Challenge

Ten intrepid fundraisers are set to push themselves to the limit as they take on an Arctic Survival Challenge, raising vital funds for the British Paralympic Association (BPA).The group begin their adventure on March 7, marking one year to go until the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

07/03/2013

One year and counting: An update from the Chef de Mission

ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission for Sochi 2014 Penny Briscoe shares her thoughts as we reach one year to go to the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

06/03/2013

Tennis Foundation launches Wheelchair Tennis Development Series for 2013

The Tennis Foundation’s Wheelchair Tennis Development Series has been launched today with eight tournaments taking place nationwide from April until August 2013.

05/03/2013

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby announce appointment of new Head Coach

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby has announced the appointment of Paul Shaw, who is to take up the post of Head Coach from April.

02/03/2013

GB men's Wheelchair Basketball team Head Coach announced

British Wheelchair Basketball is delighted to announce that current Performance Programme Manager, Haj Bhania, is to become the GB men’s Wheelchair Basketball team Head Coach.

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