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Gold rush on first day of European Swimming Championships
The British Gas GBR Para-Swimming Team secured three golds, three silvers and two bronze medals on the first day of competition at the IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven.
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Community Games in Crewe at Seahorse Swimming Club
A Community Games swimming gala was held on 19 July at Crewe swimming pool for disabled people. Dozens took part and the participants had fun with swimming aids and on the giant inflatable structure.
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IWAS World Junior Games GB team announced
WheelPower has announced the full GB team for the IWAS World Junior Games. A British team of 38 will compete across four sports from 3 to 7 August 2014 August at Stoke Mandeville Stadium.
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OnSide to take vital inclusion project for young people nationwide
Young disabled people have been raising awareness in Parliament for the importance of inclusion, as OnSide revealed plans to expand its network of Youth Zones into London.
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WFA National League announce 2014/2015 schedule
England’s Wheelchair Football Association has announced the national league schedule for the 2014/2015 season. The first games are scheduled to start on 9 September. The season ends in late April.
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EFDS latest report: Encouraging people to be ‘active together’
Disabled and non-disabled people will have more opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity together thanks to a new report issued by the English Federation of Disability Sport.
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Golden success at Commonwealth Games on track and field
Dan Greaves was elated today when he claimed gold for Team England at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. His discus throw in the para-athletics F42/44 event was England's first track and field victory and sparked a night of glory.
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Hynd takes Commonwealth swimming gold
Team England's Ollie Hynd was elated tonight (28 July 2014) after completing the full set of international medals. His fantastic victory in the SM8 200m individual medley made him one of the world's greatest in his class.
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Paralympic Legacy in action at Glasgow 2014
Two years after London 2012 the legacy of the Paralympic Games goes from strength to strength delivering across many different areas.
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Long jump silver for Bethany Woodward in Glasgow
Team England’s Bethany Woodward (Jared Deacon) secured the first British athletics medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She smashed her lifetime best to clinch silver in the women’s T37/38 long jump with a second round effort of 4.00m.
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Swimming silver for Tom Hamer in the Commonwealth Games
Fifteen year old Tom Hamer claimed a silver medal for Team England and a new British record at the Commonwealth Games tonight
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Active Gloucestershire awards Sportivate Project of the Year to Special Yogavate
Special Yogavate by Special Yoga Works, which delivers yoga sessions to young disabled people in Stroud, has been awarded the Active Gloucestershire Sportivate Project of the Year 2014.
