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07 September 201214:17
Naas wins hearts as Wang wins gold
Iraq's Ahmed Naas showed he was the king of celebrations after winning Javelin Throw - F40 silver at the Olympic Stadium this morning.
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Italy
06 September 201200:35
Review: Zanardi stars at Brands Hatch
Ex-Formula One drive Alex Zanardi returned to Brands Hatch and emerged a Paralympic Road Cycling champion as he took the headlines on Day 7 of the Games.
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Powerlifting
05 September 201220:09
Eldib claims gold with record lift
Egypt's Mohamed Eldib set another new world record as he claimed gold in the men's -100kg event on the final day of Powerlifting at London 2012.
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Afghanistan
22 August 201209:36
Transformation for the Paralympic Games well underway
After a spectacular Olympic Games, the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has been busy undertaking a huge transitional operation to make the Paralympic Games equally successful.
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Spectators
08 August 201221:36
Biggest crowd ever expected at London 2012 Paralympic Games
With just three weeks to go to the London 2012 Paralympic Games more tickets have been sold for the competition than ever before in the event’s history.
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