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Goalball
08 September 201209:46
Champions revel in golden delight
Paralympic Games champions Japan and Finland are still savouring their success after claiming Goalball victory at London 2012.
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- Sport: Goalball
- Countries: FIN, JPN, ... See all Countries
  FIN
  JPN
  CHN
  BRA
  LTU
  TUR
  SWE
- Athletes: Jarno Mattila ... See all Athletes
  MATTILA Jarno
  ADACHI Akiko
  WAKASUGI Haruka
Goalball
07 September 201222:15
Japan and Finland win Goalball gold
Japan's women produced another fantastic defensive display while Finland's men completed a remarkable turnaround as both teams won Goalball gold at the Copper Box.
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- Sport: Goalball
- Countries: JPN, CHN, ... See all Countries
  JPN
  CHN
  SWE
  FIN
  TUR
  LTU
  BRA
- Athletes: Akiko Adachi ... See all Athletes
  ADACHI Akiko
  WANG Ruixue
  NAESSTROM Sofia
  POSIO Petri
  MATTILA Jarno
  MIINALA Erkki
  KARAKAYA Tuncay
  ZIBOLIS Marius
  DUZGUN Tekin Okan
People's Republic of China
07 September 201200:01
Preview: Another golden day awaits
The golden moments continue on Day 9 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games as athletes compete for medals in nine different sports.
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  CHN
  USA
  BRA
  LTU
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  JPN
  AUS
  GER
  NED
- Athletes: Fengqing Chen ... See all Athletes
  CHEN Fengqing
  WANG Shasha
  McFADDEN Tatyana
  LONG Jessica
Great Britain
06 September 201223:47
Review: Peacock sprints to golden delight
Great Britain's Jonnie Peacock won his much-anticipated sprint battle with Oscar Pistorius at the Olympic Stadium to highlight Day 8 at the Games.
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  ALG
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  NED
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- Athletes: Jonnie Peacock ... See all Athletes
  PEACOCK Jonnie
  WEIR David
  COCKROFT Hannah
  OLIVEIRA Alan Fonteles Cardoso
  BROWNE Richard
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  FOURIE Arnu
  KHALDI Mahmoud
  PAVLYK Roman
  NASCIMENTO Yohansson
  ZHAO Xu
  STOREY Sarah
  WANG Zhiming
  MI Na
  ZENG Sini
  GULIN Denis
  BERRAHAL Mohamed
  DEMENTYEV Yegor
  du TOIT Natalie
  CRAIG Josef
  FRENEY Jacqueline
  LUCAS Helena
  FITZGIBBON Daniel
  TESCH Liesl
  HESSELS Udo
  van de VEEN Marcel
  ROSSEN Mischa
  ZHANG Cuiping
  PARK Seakyun
  CHEN Yijun
  TIAN Jianquan
  MATTILA Jarno
Goalball
06 September 201221:45
Japan through after Goalball thriller
Japan scraped into the women's Goalball final in the most dramatic fashion after edging past Sweden on sudden-death extra throws at the Copper Box.
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- Sport: Goalball
- Countries: JPN, SWE, ... See all Countries
  JPN
  SWE
  FIN
  CHN
  LTU
  BRA
- Athletes: Akiko Adachi ... See all Athletes
  ADACHI Akiko
  JALMESTAL Josefine
  KOMIYA Masae
  NAESSTROM Sofia
  HEIKKINEN Katja
  WANG Shasha
  CHEN Fengqing
  LIN Shan
  MATTILA Jarno
  PAVLIUKIANEC Genrik
  ALMEIDA MACIEL CELENTE Alexsander
  MARQUES Romario Diego
Goalball
05 September 201222:48
Semi-final line-ups complete
Lithuania rediscovered their free-scoring form when it mattered most as they defeated defending Paralympic champions China 12-4 to reach the semi-finals of the men's Goalball competition on what was a busy day of quarter-final action at the Copper Box.
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- Countries: LTU, BRA, ... See all Countries
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  BRA
  FIN
  ALG
  TUR
  CAN
  GBR
  SWE
  JPN
  CHN
  BEL
  IRI
  USA
- Athletes: Marius Zibolis ... See all Athletes
  ZIBOLIS Marius
  MARQUES Romario Diego
  ALMEIDA MACIEL CELENTE Alexsander
  POSIO Petri
  MOKRANE Mohamed
  KARAKAYA Tuncay
  BOGART Whitney
  HEIKKINEN Katja
  SHARKEY Anna
  GUSTAVSSON Malin
  KOMIYA Masae
  ADACHI Akiko
Goalball
04 September 201222:52
China to take on USA in quarter-finals
The quarter-finals of the women’s Goalball competition have thrown up a mouthwatering tie between China and the United States following the conclusion of the group stages at the Copper Box.
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- Sport: Goalball
- Countries: CHN, USA, ... See all Countries
  CHN
  USA
  FIN
  CAN
  JPN
  BRA
  SWE
  GBR
  LTU
  TUR
  BEL
  IRI
- Athletes: Romario Diego Marques ... See all Athletes
  MARQUES Romario Diego
  MATTILA Jarno
  KARAKAYA Tuncay
  ALKAN Huseyin
  ZIBOLIS Marius
  SHARKEY Anna
  GUSTAVSSON Malin
  MORIN Nancy
  CHEN Fengqing
  SOMERKIVI Maija
Goalball
04 September 201212:30
China hit the summit
China warmed up for the women's Goalball quarter-finals in style with a 5-2 victory over Finland at the Copper Box.
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- Sport: Goalball
- Countries: CHN, FIN
- Athletes: Ruixue Wang ... See all Athletes
  WANG Ruixue
  CHEN Fengqing
  SOMERKIVI Maija
  HEIKKINEN Katja
Ukraine
03 September 201223:27
Review: McKillop shines as records fall
The Olympic Stadium was lit up by a series of world records and another outstanding performance from Michael McKillop, while there were also electric performances in the pool on Day 5.
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  BLR
  RUS
  MAS
  FIN
  IRI
  EGY
  HUN
  GER
  NED
  RSA
  BRA
  ITA
- Athletes: Mariia Pomazan ... See all Athletes
  POMAZAN Mariia
  McKILLOP Michael
  SCOTT Brad
  KUCHARCZYK Karolina
  CHENTOUF El Amin
  KIMANI Samwel Mushai
  MARTIN Raymond
  WU Qing
  KINDRED Sascha
  YANG Yang
  YANG Bozun
  BOKI Ihar
  TARASOV Denis
  XIA Jiangbo
  SAVCHENKO Oxana
  SANAWI Hasihin
  TUCHINOV Timur
  SHESTAKOV Oleg
  LI Jianfei
  MALYSHEV Sergey
  KARJALAINEN Katja
  PEARSON Lee
  BAKER Natasha
  HOSSEINI Ali
  ELELFAT Mohamed
  PALOS Peter
  NIKELIS Holger
  ZHAO Shuai
  VERGEER Esther
  KRUGER Katharina
  TAYLOR Nicholas
  WAGNER David
  NORFOLK Peter
  LAPTHORNE Andy
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  OLIVEIRA Alan Fonteles Cardoso
  de PELLEGRIN Oscar
Athletics
03 September 201223:03
McKillop cruises to second gold
Ireland's Michael McKillop sealed his status as the world's greatest Paralympic middle-distance runner by making it double gold in London tonight.
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- Sport: Athletics
- Countries: IRL, AUS, ... See all Countries
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  AUS
  TUN
  USA
  JPN
  AUT
  POL
  MAR
  KEN
  CUB
  GER
  FIN
  GBR
  FIJ
  CHN
  UKR
- Athletes: Michael McKillop ... See all Athletes
  McKILLOP Michael
  SCOTT Brad
  SMYTH Jason
  CHARMI Mohamed
  MARTIN Raymond
  ITO Tomoya
  GEIERSPICHLER Thomas
  KUCHARCZYK Karolina
  CHENTOUF El Amin
  KIMANI Samwel Mushai
  DURAND Omara
  KOBER Birgit
  PIISPANEN Toni
  BUSHELL Mickey
  CHIDA Mohamed Farhat
  DELANA Iliesa
  McFADDEN Tatyana
  YAO Juan
  LIU Fuliang
  HOLIVETS Andrii
  DIETZ Sebastian Ernst Klaus

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