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New online course supports visually impaired swimmers
British Blind Sport launches new online swimming course for anyone involved with the delivery of swimming activities, on how to include people with a visual impairment more effectively.
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Return of the Blake
Paul Blake (coach: Rob Ellchuk) retained his T36 800m title in devastating fashion leading from start to finish to claim British Athletics’ seventh gold medal of the IPC Athletics World Championships and 15th overall.
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Tickets for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games now on sale to UK fans
Fans of Paralympic sport in the UK planning to travel to Brazil to support ParalympicsGB can now purchase tickets from Travel Places, the UK’s official Authorised Ticket Reseller (ATR) for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
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Record breaker Hermitage wins gold in Doha
Georgie Hermitage (coach: Paul MacGregor) claimed British Athletics’ sixth gold medal of the IPC Athletics World Championships in spectacular fashion, lowering her previous world record in the T37 400m to 1:02.01.
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Ruddock and Harvey record lifetime bests in Doha finals
Sam Ruddock (coach: Jim Edwards) and Claire Harvey (Shelley Holroyd) both recorded personal bests to finish fifth in their respective events at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha.
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Butterfield wins gold as Weir and Lyle strike silver
A further three medals were added to British Athletics’ tally at the IPC Athletics World Championships, as Jo Butterfield (coach: Phil Peat/Shona Malcolm) won gold and six-time world champion David Weir (Jenny Archer) and double European champion Maria Ly
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Rising star Mo Jomni reaches World Championships final
Great Britain's rising star Moatez Jomni recognises support from national charity WheelPower, after reaching IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha.
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Blake strikes back
Paul Blake (coach: Rob Ellchuk) added a ninth medal to British Athletics’ tally with silver in the T36 400m on day two of the IPC Athletics World Championships.
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Blog: 'We aim to make our dance sessions accessible, fun and enjoyable'
EFDS features a blog post every Friday through the year. This week, Fergus Early from Green Candle Dance Company discusses helping disabled people to enjoy dance.
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Exeter to become centre of excellence for deaf rugby
last week England Deaf RFU and Exter Deaf Academy showcased a variety deaf rugby talent at a special event, marking the first step towards Exeter becoming a South West centre of excellence for the sport.
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This Girl Can: Sam's story
Sam James is a Clubbercise professional trainer and their disability specialist. Here, she talks about her love for keeping fit and teaching the new craze hitting the nation.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive PE echoes Public Health England report's findings
The English Federation of Disability Sport is pleased to note the findings of the ‘What works in schools and colleges to increase physical activity’, which point to the relevance of the Sainsbury’s Active Kids for All Inclusive PE training.
