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Pierre Mainville, Paralympics 2012 fencer: 'Limits are often self-imposed'

The Canadian medal hopeful on how he achieves the necessary combination of strength, speed and precisionThe last Paralympics were disappointing for Pierre Mainville – he finished ninth in the epee, and...

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Paralympics 2012: Wheelchair fencing schedule

Your guide to what's on at the London 2012 ParalympicsTuesday 4th September09:30 Men's Individual Foil - Category A Preliminaries09:30 Women's Individual Foil - Category A Preliminaries09:30 Women's...

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London Paralympic Games: your day-by-day guide to the action

From Natalie Du Toit in the backstroke to Nigel Murray in the boccia, our pick of the best events to watchDay one: 30 AugustThe opening day of the Paralympic Games and already there are finals galore,...

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Paralympic events guide, from boccia to goalball

We talk you through everything you need to know about the 21 events that make up the London Paralympic GamesArcheryArchers are required to hit a 122cm-wide target from 70 metres away and are classified...

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London 2012 Paralympic Games: A-Z guide to classifications

Athletes competing in Paralympic sports have an impairment that leads to a competitive disadvantage. The classification system minimises the impact of this by ensuring the success of an athlete is...

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Paralympics 2012: what to watch on day six

Look out for wheelchair fencing, and Britain's Danielle Brown who defends the archery gold she won four years ago in BeijingGolds up for grabs: 49Sport of the day: wheelchair fencingThe only things...

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Paralympics 2012: every record broken

Get the full list of all new records, with details of the athlete, country, discipline and classification

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Stefan Makowski's jig brings mirth to aristocratic sport of manners | Barney...

Wheelchair fencing, the grand old dame of the Paralympics, is a feast of incredulity, technical skill and even comedyAt times Paralympic sport can provide some rather jaw-dropping moments of...

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Thailand's 'unbeatable' wheelchair fencer aims for more Paralympic gold

Third-time Paralympian Saysunee Jana is in action in the épée at the Excel ArenaIt was a morning much like any other: the rush out of the front door, the web of motorbikes as they wove through traffic...

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Paralympics 2012: full list of every medal winner - and how they break down

Since the start of the London Paralympics, 1165 medals have been awarded and ParalympicsGB athletes have won 113, of which 55 medals went to females. Get the data

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Pierre Mainville, Paralympics 2012 fencer: 'Limits are often self-imposed'

The Canadian medal hopeful on how he achieves the necessary combination of strength, speed and precisionThe last Paralympics were disappointing for Pierre Mainville– he finished ninth in the epee, and...

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Paralympics 2012: Wheelchair fencing schedule

Your guide to what's on at the London 2012 Paralympics09:30 Men's Individual Foil - Category A Preliminaries09:30 Women's Individual Foil - Category A Preliminaries09:30 Women's Individual Foil -...

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London Paralympic Games: your day-by-day guide to the action

From Natalie Du Toit in the backstroke to Nigel Murray in the boccia, our pick of the best events to watchThe opening day of the Paralympic Games and already there are finals galore, 15 of them in the...

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Paralympic events guide, from boccia to goalball

We talk you through everything you need to know about the 21 events that make up the London Paralympic GamesArchers are required to hit a 122cm-wide target from 70 metres away and are classified into...

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London 2012 Paralympic Games: A-Z guide to classifications

Athletes competing in Paralympic sports have an impairment that leads to a competitive disadvantage. The classification system minimises the impact of this by ensuring the success of an athlete is...

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Paralympics 2012: what to watch on day six

Look out for wheelchair fencing, and Britain's Danielle Brown who defends the archery gold she won four years ago in BeijingGolds up for grabs: 49Continue reading...

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Paralympics 2012: every record broken

To date, 144 athletes have broken Paralympic or world records, including 15 set by ParalympicsGB. China's Paralympics team has broken 29 records and leads here as well as in the medals table. Athletics...

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Stefan Makowski's jig brings mirth to aristocratic sport of manners | Barney...

Wheelchair fencing, the grand old dame of the Paralympics, is a feast of incredulity, technical skill and even comedyAt times Paralympic sport can provide some rather jaw-dropping moments of...

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Thailand's 'unbeatable' wheelchair fencer aims for more Paralympic gold

Third-time Paralympian Saysunee Jana is in action in the épée at the Excel ArenaIt was a morning much like any other: the rush out of the front door, the web of motorbikes as they wove through traffic...

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Paralympics 2012: full list of every medal winner - and how they break down

Since the start of the London Paralympics, 1165 medals have been awarded and ParalympicsGB athletes have won 113, of which 55 medals went to females. China leads the medals table, but the US, who...

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