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GB team enjoy strong start at Special Olympics World Summer Games
Special Olympics GB athletes enjoy a strong start at the 2015 World Summer Games in Los Angeles, picking up 48 medals in the first three days of competition.
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Irwin Mitchell launches 'Don’t Quit, Do It' to highlight disability sport benefits
Don't Quit, Do It aims to support disabled people to be active and reap the benefits of a more active lifestyle.
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Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training set for Somerset secondary school
A school in Somerset is set to introduce Sainsbury’s Active Kids for All Inclusive Community Training to pupils from the beginning of the next academic year.
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Bristol Street Versa celebrates the pioneers of sport for disabled people
Motor retailer Bristol Street Versa has released a new infographic, which takes a broad look at the history of disability sport. The “Pioneers of Disability Sport” infographic aims to provide an insight into the foundation of well-known events like the Pa
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RideLondon fundraising challenge for EFDS chief executive
"I’ve never done this before," admits Barry Horne as he prepares to tackle a 100 mile charity bike trek from the Olympic Park in London to the Surrey hills to raise money for EFDS.
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Active Summer Fun: 'Cycling is an activity that’s possible for anyone'
Active Summer Fun aims to support more disabled people to find ways to be active during the warmer months. Wolf Simpson, a keen cyclist, discusses the health benefits of the sport and the summer ahead.
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Competition gets underway at Special Olympics World Games
Competition gets underway at Special Olympics World Games 2015 in Los Angeles, after a spectular opening ceremony that welcomed 7,000 athletes from 177 nations around the world.
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British stars shine as thousands turn out for National Paralympic Day
Some of Great Britain’s top Paralympic stars in the pool and on the track were victorious in competitions held as part of National Paralympic Day today (Sunday 26 July).
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Hayat wins boys' gold at World Deaf Tennis Championships
Great Britain’s Esah Hayat became the first world deaf youth tennis boys’ champion today at the World Tennis Championships at Nottingham Tennis Centre.
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UK Deaf Sport round up Day 4 at World Deaf Tennis Championships
All this week UK Deaf Sport are rounding up the action from the World Deaf Tennis Championships with a daily accessible video using British Sign Language and subtitles.
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Blog: 'The Charter helps us to make table tennis a sport for all'
July's theme is EFDS's Charter for Change. This week Steve McFadyen, Clubs and Disability Officer at Table Tennis England, blogs for us. He discusses incorporating the Charter into his organisation's overall mission.
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Great Britain gets ready to celebrate National Paralympic Day 2015
The British Paralympic Association encourages the British public to come together and celebrate National Paralympic Day 2015 on Sunday 26 July.
