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Danielle Brown London 2012 Archery
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Archery

Over the course of the last three Paralympic Games, Archery has proved to be a sport in which Britain excel. Read More

Libby Clegg & Mikail Huggins London 2012 Athletics
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Athletics

GB secured two gold medals in Athletics in Beijing, both won by David Weir in the T54 800m and 1500m. Since then, however, the GB team has gone from strength to strength under the careful guidance of head coach Peter Eriksson, who took over in 2009. Read More

Peter McGuire Boccia
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Boccia

Great Britain's Boccia team put in an outstanding performance in Beijing, bringing home a gold in the BC1/BC2 Team event and a silver in the Individual BC2. Since Beijing, the British team has maintained its reputation as a leading nation in Boccia. Read More

Anthony Kappes and Craig Maclean Cycling (Track)
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Cycling

British cyclists led the medal charge in Beijing, winning 17 golds and three silvers to finish top of the Cycling medal table and confirming that Great Britain are a leading nation both on the Road and the Track. They went on to achieve similar success in London, topping the Track medal table again. Read More

Sophie Wells Equestrian
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Equestrian

Great Britain has been at the forefront of the sport since its inception at the Paralympic Games in Atlanta 1996 and has won Team gold at every Paralympic Games since. Read More

Dan English Football 5-a-side
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Football 5-a-side

ParalympicsGB had never competed in Football 5-a-side until Beijing 2008. The GB team qualified for Beijing by virtue of their 2nd place finish at the 2007 European Championships, in which they lost out to six-time European Champions Spain. Read More

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