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Tai swims to first World medals in Glasgow
Alice Tai captured the first World medals of her career with individual and relay bronzes on the fourth day of the Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships at Tollcross.
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Blog: 'ASA has used the Charter to see where we can improve'
July's theme is EFDS's Charter for Change. This week, Rachel Tallon from the Amateur Swimming Association discusses embracing the Charter's Three Asks and shaping their new future strategy.
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Six Brits into last eight at British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships
Four more British players booked their places in the quarter finals of the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships with wins for Jordanne Whiley, Gordon Reid, Andy Lapthorne and Lucy Shuker on the second day of play at Nottingham Tennis Centre.
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Swimmer Hynd claims first British gold in Glasgow
Paralympic champion Oliver Hynd landed the British Para-Swimming team’s first gold medal of the Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships with a European record on day three at Tollcross.
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Chris Turner appointed as WheelPower National Sports Director
WheelPower are delighted to announce that Chris Turner will take up the key role of National Sports Director. Chris will head up WheelPower’s sports department and work with external partners for people with disabilities to play sport.
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McCarroll wins on day one of British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships
Marc McCarroll moved into round two of the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships after beating fellow Brit Alfie Hewett 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-4.
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Swimmers Henshaw and Cashmore win World silvers in Glasgow
Charlotte Henshaw smashed her own European record to clinch SB6 100m Breaststroke silver on the second day of the Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships at Tollcross.
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Active Summer Fun: 'The first time I played powerchair football I just loved it'
Active Summer Fun aims to support more disabled people to find ways to be active during the warmer months. Cath McNicol from Teesside discusses how her active summer is shaping up.
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Surrey teachers benefit from free Sainsbury’s Inclusive PE Training
Over 5,000 teachers, trainee teachers and school staff have attended a Sainsbury’s Active Kids for All Inclusive PE Training workshop.
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Great Britain land six medals on opening night of Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming Worlds
Glasgow-born Andrew Mullen won silver in front of a home crowd as Great Britain landed six medals from six finals on the opening night of the Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships at Tollcross.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training is perfect fit for #ActiveSummerFun
Why not consider joining in with Active Summer Fun, playing an important role in making active lives possible, by taking part in Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training?
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People with mental health problems put off of sport because they are not ‘gym body ready’
New research, released today by Mind[1], shows that four fifths (80 per cent) of people with mental health problems who do not take part in sport, are put off because they feel self-conscious about their bodies.
