Paralympics

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12/02/2008
Britain's top wheelchair athletes from the Beijing Paralympics take top honours (Daily Telegraph)
Britain's top wheelchair athletes were honoured at the 13th annual British Wheelchair Sports Awards.
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12/02/2008
Extra money boosts GB 2012 hopes (BBC News)
The British team's preparations for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics are boosted by the government's promise of £29m of additional funding.
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12/02/2008
Paralympic shooter wins Sweden's top sports award (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Shooter Jonas Jacobsson, a triple gold medallist at the Paralympic Games in Beijing, on Tuesday won Sweden's top sports honour.
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12/03/2008
Influential Illini: Beyond C-U (Daily Illini)
With more than 500,000 living alumni, the University has produced a wide range of talented individuals. Some of them are famous for their intellectual contributions to the world, such as the University's alumni astronauts. Others like Max Levchin, the co-founder of PayPal, advanced technology.
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12/02/2008
Funding reprieve for 2012 sports (BBC News)
More money looks set to be released by the government to help reduce the anticipated funding gap for Olympic and Paralympic sports at London 2012.
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12/02/2008
Local Sports (St. Thomas Times-Journal)
His athlete won a medal at the Beijing Paralympic Games and now Brett Lumley has been recognized for his guidance.
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12/02/2008
Visually impaired skier, 12, sushes into ski fest (The Randolph Reporter)
RANDOLPH TWP. – When she was just a tot, 12-year-old township resident Staci Mannella donned her first set of downhill skis.
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12/02/2008
Paralympic champion Jonas Jacobsson wins prestigious Swedish award (EARTHtimes.org)
Stockholm - Jonas Jacobsson, who won three shooting medals at the 2008 Paralympic Games, was Tuesday elected winner of the Svenska Dagbladet gold medal, one of Sweden's most prestigious sports awards. Jacobsson was cited for a heroic come from behin...
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12/02/2008
Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame opens its doors (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
On October 25, the realization of a dream nearly two decades in the making finally came to pass when the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame in Patchogue finally opened its doors.
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12/01/2008
Times & Star (West Cumberland Times & Star)
THE talents and dedication of athletes, sports teams, coaches and sport volunteers in Cumbria were celebrated at the 25th anniversary celebration of the annual Cumbria Sports Awards.
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  • Australian Paralympic Committee - The Australian Sports Commission funds the Paralympic Preparation Program, which the APC administers to provide funding for athletes to undertake high level training, compete against the best in the world.
  • The British Paralympics Association - Charity responsible for selecting, preparing, entering, funding and managing Britain's teams at the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games.
  • Canadian Paralympic Committee - History, sporting events, contacts and results for this orgnanization that oversees selection of the paralympic team for Canada.
  • Jennifer Schuble - Paralympic Cycling athlete
  • 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games - The official web site of the 2008 summer games in Beijing.
  • Paralympics New Zealand - Administrative structure and sports opportunities for individuals with disabilities in New Zealand.
  • Paralympics Tennis 2000 - Archives and reports of the event in Sydney.
  • Team Eagle: Sailing for Beijing - A US disabled sailing team campaigning to represent the United States in the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing, China.
  • US Disabled Sailing Team - The official web site.
  • 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games - Competition in winter sports: Alpine (downhill) events, cross country skiing, sledge hockey, biathlon, and wheelchair curling.
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