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Paralympic countdown on for Smith
BBC News
03 Dec 2009
Reading-based adaptive rower Dave Smith continues his conversion from bobsleigh to boat.
Countdown call for Paralympians
BBC News
03 Dec 2009
With 1,000 days to go until the 2012 Paralympics, disabled athletes still have time to take up new sports and win gold in London, says UK Sport.
Cyclist Storey aims to double up
BBC News
27 Nov 2009
Manchester's Paralympic cycling champion Sarah Storey says she wants to compete in both the Olympics and Paralympics at London 2012.
Olympics minister visits county
BBC News
26 Nov 2009
The Olympics Minister visits Oxford to see how businesses and sports are capitalising on the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Intellectual disability ban ends
BBC News
21 Nov 2009
Athletes with intellectual disabilities will once again be able to compete at the Paralympics from 2012.
