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Athletics
09 September 201216:47
Review: Athletics programme one to remember
As the London 2012 Paralympic Games Athletics programme drew to a close, it was fitting that the headlines were dominated by Oscar Pistorius and David Weir.
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- Sport: Athletics
- Countries: RSA, GBR, ... See all Countries
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  GBR
  USA
  CHN
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  BRA
  ALG
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- Athletes: Oscar Pistorius ... See all Athletes
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  WEIR David
  LEEPER Blake
  PRINCE David
  HUANG Lisha
  ZHOU Hongzhuan
  WANG Zhiming
  McFADDEN Tatyana
  MARTIN Raymond
  SMYTH Jason
  McKILLOP Michael
  OLIVEIRA Alan Fonteles Cardoso
  BAKA Abdellatif
  PEACOCK Jonnie
  WHITEHEAD Richard
  COCKROFT Hannah
  OMAR HASSAN Houssein
  NASCIMENTO Yohansson
Australia
07 September 201223:13
Review: Silver swansong for Du Toit as Smyth strikes a double
An emotional Natalie du Toit ended her Paralympic Swimming career with a silver medal, while Ireland's Jason Smyth struck gold for a second time on Day 9 of London 2012.
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  SWE
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- Athletes: Ellie Cole ... See all Athletes
  COLE Ellie
  COWDREY Matthew
  SNYDER Bradley
  du TOIT Natalie
  SMYTH Jason
  LABZIN Alexey
  LOGINOV Artem
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  ZANARDI Alessandro
  van DYK Ernst
  CHOI Ye-Jin
  JEONG Ho-Won
  SMITH David
  TADTONG Pattaya
  VERGEER Esther
  VAN KOOT Aniek
  OLSSON Stefan
  VIKSTROM Peter
  ADACHI Akiko
Athletics
07 September 201223:08
Smyth secures golden double
Ireland's Jason Smyth followed in the footsteps of Usain Bolt tonight by completing a London 2012 sprint double.
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- Countries: IRL, RUS, ... See all Countries
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- Athletes: Jason Smyth ... See all Athletes
  SMYTH Jason
  LABZIN Alexey
  LOGINOV Artem
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  LEEPER Blake
  OLIVEIRA Alan Fonteles Cardoso
  McFADDEN Tatyana
  WOLF Edith
  REILLY Shirley
  MARTIN Raymond
  ITO Tomoya
  PEREZ JUAREZ Leonardo De Jesus
  LIU Ping
  LI Huzhao
  ZHANG Lixin
  WANG Yanzhang
  HODGETTS Todd
  HARDANI Javad
  HAYES Ilse
  VALENZUELA Cristian
  POPOW Heinrich
  ARMANDO Jose Sayovo
Cycling Road
07 September 201220:15
Zanardi battles to second title
Italy's Alex Zanardi claimed his second Paralympic gold medal with victory in the men's Individual H4 Road Race at Brands Hatch today.
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  SUI
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- Athletes: Wim Decleir ... See all Athletes
  DECLEIR Wim
  ESKAU Andrea
  VIETH Dorothee
  DAVIS Marianna
  BASCIO Monica
  MORRIS Rachel
  DARKE Karen
  ROHAN Mark
  SCHATTAUER Wolfgang
  WILK Rafal
  MERKLEIN Vico
  JEANNOT Joel
  ABLINGER Walter
  PODESTA Vittorio
  ZANARDI Alessandro
  FANKHAUSER Tobias
  BERSET Jean-Marc
  van DYK Ernst
  de VAAN Laura
Athletics
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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  NOR
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- Athletes: Zhiming Wang ... See all Athletes
  WANG Zhiming
  NAAS Ahmed
  FU Yanlong
  NUKHAILAWI Wildan
  SHOKRISALARI Kamran
  STEINSTAD Runar
  ZUBKOVSKA Oksana
  JIA Juntingxian
  KANIUK Anna
  PEARSON Josie
  COLE Zena
  O NEILL Catherine
Table Tennis
05 September 201223:34
Action hots up in Team events
The Table Tennis Team events got up and running at ExCeL and the first semi-final places were confirmed in three of the eight classes on a day when Egon Kramminger of Austria bowed out of London 2012.
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- Sport: Table Tennis
- Countries: AUT, KOR, ... See all Countries
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  FRA
  ESP
  SVK
  BRA
  IRL
  SRB
  SWE
  NED
  EGY
- Athletes: Egon Kramminger ... See all Athletes
  KRAMMINGER Egon
  KIM Jeong Seok
  BRUECHLE Thomas
  RIAPOS Jan
Boccia
05 September 201220:34
Individual competitions go to the wire
The opening qualifying matches in the Mixed Individual Boccia competitions saw two thrilling encounters decided on a tie-break in the BC2 category on Day 7 at the ExCeL.
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Cycling Road
05 September 201218:26
Zanardi savours Brands Hatch triumph
Motor racing star Alex Zanardi lifted his bike in one hand in celebration of his first Brands Hatch victory as the Italian became a Paralympic Games Road Cycling champion today.
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- Sport: Cycling Road
- Countries: GER, USA, ... See all Countries
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  USA
  POL
  ITA
  HAI
  GBR
  CZE
  UKR
  AUS
  ESP
  SUI
  IRL
  NED
- Athletes: Marianna Davis ... See all Athletes
  DAVIS Marianna
  COOKE Carol
  ESKAU Andrea
  GRAF Tobias
  MOSANDL Norbert
  SANCHEZ Oscar
  WILK Rafal
  ZANARDI Alessandro
  LEON Gaysli
  STOREY Sarah
  JEZEK Jiri
  DEMENTYEV Yegor
  NICHOLAS David
  TEUBER Michael
  VENGE Christian
  FREI Heinz
  ROHAN Mark
  FISHER Megan
  JONES Allison
  GOEKEN Kathrin
  GRAF Sandra
Equestrian
05 September 201210:00
Review: Great Britain dominate Equestrian
Great Britain maintained their dominance in Paralympic Equestrian by claiming 11 medals over the six days of competition at Greenwich Park.
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- Sport: Equestrian
- Countries: GBR, IRL, ... See all Countries
  GBR
  IRL
  BEL
  AUT
  AUS
  GER
- Athletes: Sophie Christiansen ... See all Athletes
  CHRISTIANSEN Sophie
  BAKER Natasha
  PEARSON Lee
  KEARNEY Helen
  GEORGE Michele
  PUCH Pepo
  FORMOSA Joann
  BRENNER Hannelore
Great Britain
04 September 201223:38
Review: Weir powers to second gold
Great Britain's David Weir claimed a dominant victory in wheelchair racing's signature event to complete the second part of a possible Paralympic quadruple and sending the London 2012 stadium into raptures.
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  BRA
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  NED
  SIN
  IRL
  GER
  DEN
  RUS
  IRI
  ITA
  CHN
  NGR
  EGY
  GRE
  UAE
- Athletes: David Weir ... See all Athletes
  WEIR David
  WAHORAM Prawat
  FRENEY Jacqueline
  du TOIT Natalie
  BOKI Ihar
  ZOOK Justin
  BRASIL Andre
  GEORGE Michele
  WELLS Sophie
  HOSMAR Frank
  CHRISTIANSEN Sophie
  TAN Laurentia
  KEARNEY Helen
  BRENNER Hannelore
  DALSKOV Annika
  BROWN Danielle
  CLARKE Mel
  ARTAKHINOVA Stepanida
  LYZHNIKOVA Marina
  NEMATI Zahra
  MIJNO Elisabetta
  YAN Huilian
  OBIJI Loveline
  MAHMOUD Randa
  XU Yanmei
  FARZIN Majid
  GU Xiao Fei
  MATHANA Metwaly
  ABDELHADY Hany
  CAI Huichao
  MAMALOS Pavlos
  ALARYANI Abdulla Sultan
  SKELHON Matthew

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