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Handikappidrott, Sverige (3 news)

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Handikappidrott, Sverige (3 news)

 

 

Frida tog chansen att spänna en båge

web  Östersunds-Posten - 2010-04-27 06:20

Många tog chansen att prova olika idrotter och aktiviteter när J/H Handikappsidrottsförbund i lördags bjöd in alla i Sveg. Handikappförbunden är en samlande aktör som på bred bas representerar människor med funktionsnedsättning.

Hon är 36 år, bor i Östersund och tillhör svenska eliten i bågskytte och har medverkat vid Paralympics, VM och EM för både funktionshindrade och icke funktionshindrade.

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Diger skörd av medaljer i helgens SM

web  Helagotland - 2010-04-27 04:21

HANDIKAPPIDROTT: De gotländska deltagarna bärgade en drös med framgångar när SM i mattcurling avgjordes i Hässleholm i helgen.

HANDIKAPPIDROTT:

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307 svenska mästare hyllas på Världskulturmuseet

web  Vårt Göteborg - 2010-04-26 15:36

Tisdagen 27 april är det återigen dags för ett riktigt mästarmöte. För 19:e året i rad uppmärksammar Göteborgs Stad alla som tävlar för någon av kommunens idrottsklubbar och under fjolåret blev svensk mästare.

De relativt nyblivna svenska mästarna kommer från 28 olika föreningar och representerar lika många idrotter, från armborst och ballongflygning, via handboll och handikappidrott, till trampolin och tyngdlyftning.

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Intl news (56 news)

 

 

'Sport is integral to Dubai's growth'

web  Zawya.com - 2010-04-27 08:23

Leaders from the world of sport have gathered in Dubai for SportAccord, the world's largest sports convention.

Central to this project, a Working Group of government and private sector representatives has been appointed to explore the potential of Dubai hosting the World Expo and the Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Archers take aim at S?wak Championship

web  Borneo Post Online - 2010-04-27 07:57

KUCHING: The 12th Sarawak Archery Championship, one of the legs in the National Circuit, began yesterday at Sarawak Stadium in Petra Jaya.

Lawas, Miri, Kuching, Sarawak Sukma, Labuan, Sabah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Paralympic Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur and Armed Forces are in the fray.

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Cemetery complaints put to rest

web  Lisbon Morning Journal - 2010-04-27 07:14

EAST PALESTINE - City Council members seem to agree there's nothing wrong with maintenance at Glenview Cemetery.

He also noted city resident Chelsi Figley, who is attempting to enter the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, had scheduled a fund-raising event at the gazebo and the only expense she was required to pay

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LET DOWN IN LONDON

web  Bathurst Western Advocate - 2010-04-27 06:56

FOR just the third time in his marathon racing career Carcoar champion Kurt Fearnley failed to secure a podium finish when he was fifth across the line in London on Sunday and while he was offering no excuses, he certainly was in a position to do so.

He is also the two-time defending Paralympic marathon champion.

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Corus British Paratriathlon Championships switch to Holme Pierrepont

web  Beecareful.info - 2010-04-27 06:28

The Corus British Paratriathlon Championships featuring members of the recently launched GB Paratriathlon squad have been re-located to Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham on 22 August 2010.

With the International Paralympic Committee considering the sport?s bid for programme status in Rio 2016, the Corus British Paratriathlon Championships will prove to be an important race for the 2010

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Charity Ball in Springfield

web  Springfield News - 2010-04-27 05:57

Brian and Beverly Hooper and Amber Stiles get ready for this week's charity ball. SPRINGFIELD: Business people will don their best frocks and ties at the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Gala Charity Ball on Friday.

One lucky bidder could win the chance to play golf with the Brisbane great at Brookwater Golf Club, with proceeds going to Brookwater wheelchair basketballer Bailey Rowland?s bid for the 2016 Paralympics.

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Kuwait denies ban on Palestine team

web  Kuwait Times - 2010-04-27 05:35

KUWAIT: The Director of the International Athletics Championship Shafi Al-Hajiri denied yesterday the reports published in the media on a ban by the

The Palestinian Paralympic Committee expressed sorrow over the banning of the Palestinian team from taking part in the tournament after extensive efforts and preparations and obtaining the required

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Shuler honored with a Gold Key

web  Middletown Press - 2010-04-27 05:13

SOUTHINGTON ? Years ago, Joe Benanto recalls looking down the long list of great sports figures to be honored with a Gold Key. Now Benanto finds himself among the prestigious group.

Gruen has set five world Paralympic records.

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Be bedazzled by Broadbent bedridden at Derby Festival bed races

web  Louisville Courier-Journal - 2010-04-27 04:08

Broadbent Arena will be transformed into a mattress warehouse Monday, filled with extra fun, er, firm beds in all shapes, sizes and colors competing in the Kentucky Derby Festival's 2010 Stock Yards Bank Great Bed Races.

This year's fun division will feature the Superior Wheelers, an all-hand-cycling team featuring world champion hand-cyclist and Paralympian Greg Hockensmith, who was paralyzed from the waist down after

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Athletes to Fight for World Team Berths at Senior Nationals in Myrtle Beach This Weekend

web  US Olympic Team - 2010-04-27 02:58

Ronda Rousey (Santa Monica, Calif. / NYAC), 2008 Olympic bronze medalist and 2007 World silver medalist Travis Stevens (Wakefield, Mass.

Olympic Team alternate and 2001 Pan Am medalist Greg DeWall (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center / 90kg), 2008 Paralympic bronze medalist Myles Porter

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Crippled Major does Marathon in 26 hours

web  The Sun - 2010-04-27 02:47

WOUNDED army hero Major Phil Packer finished the London Marathon yesterday after 26 hours... 14 TIMES faster than last year.

He aims to open it the day the 2012 Paralympics close and says:

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Semaine Olympique Francaise - Light conditions continue

web  SailWorld.com - 2010-04-27 01:51

Light conditions prevailed again in Hyères, forcing the sailors to wait ashore for a timid sea breeze. Racing started at 1400 for most classes except the Women Match Racing, which started earlier in order to try and complete their first round robin.

Double Paralympic medallist, Damien Seguin leads the 2.4 on equal points with Helena Lucas.

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Chong Wei and Nicol under threat

web  thestar.com.my - 2010-04-27 01:47

PETALING JAYA: Lee Chong Wei and Nicol David may have secured the most titles in their respective sports last year but they could find themselves upstaged by younger rivals when the 2009 National Sports Awards are handed out tonight.

Besides the main awards, there will also be a number of others best mens and womens teams, best coach (men and women), leadership, special and best paralympic sportsman and sportswoman.

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Luanda Hosts Ascod Executive Committee Meeting

web  AllAfrica.com - 2010-04-27 00:33

Luanda Issues relating to the proposed amendment of the statutes of the African Sports Confederation for the Disabled (ASCOD) and changing the

Luanda Issues relating to the proposed amendment of the statutes of the African Sports Confederation for the Disabled (ASCOD) and changing the. ...institution's name into the African Paralympics Committee will be

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2010 Cerebral Palsy Gold Medalist Olympics

web  Article Codex - 2010-04-27 00:29

what are the "Paralympic Games"?!

"Paralympic Games"?!

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Wear crew in sailing medal bid

web  Sunderland Echo - 2010-04-27 00:19

Sunderland sailor John Robertson and his Paralympic sonar crew secured sixth place on the first day of the sailing World Cup in Hyeres.

Sunderland sailor John Robertson and his Paralympic sonar crew secured sixth place on the first day of the sailing World Cup in Hyeres.So far light winds have marred the competition, but John and his crew mates,

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All Canadians Can Own a Piece of Canadian Olympic History

web  CNW Telbec - 2010-04-27 00:08

Auction Launches for Original Olympic Artwork MONTREAL, April 26 /CNW/ - The Canadian Olympic Committee and COLD-FX today announced the launch of a

athletes across all Olympic and Paralympic sports.

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grandMA on the 2010 Paralympics Opening Ceremonies

web  Lighting and Sound America - 2010-04-26 23:49

Controlling 64 universes of automated fixtures, Robert Sondergaard utilized four MA Lighting grandMA full size consoles and 16 MA Lighting NSPs to bring the ,b>Vancouver 2010 Paralympics Opening Ceremonies to life.

Controlling 64 universes of automated fixtures, Robert Sondergaard utilized four MA Lighting grandMA full size consoles and 16 MA Lighting NSPs to bring the ,b>Vancouver 2010 Paralympics Opening Ceremonies to

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Olympic Sports Scene, April 26

web  US Olympic Team - 2010-04-26 23:18

Be sure to follow our coverage of the Olmpians' and Paralympians' visit to the White House "At the White House with the rest of Team USA. The first lady is a hugger, so sweet!" tweets Pairs? "Just met the President and First Lady...again!!

Be sure to follow our coverage of the Olmpians' and Paralympians' visit to the White House "At the White House with the rest of Team USA.

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Windsurfer Shaw takes advantage at ISAF World Cup

web  More than the games - 2010-04-26 22:50

SailingSummer SportsPost a comment BRYONY Shaw made the most of another day of fickle winds to seize early control of the women's windsurfing fleet at the ISAF World Cup in Hyeres.

Double Olympic champion Sarah Ayton and new 470 partner Saskia Clark were 13th in their debut race while Helena Lucas is joint first in the 2.4mR Paralympic event.

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Vancouver policeman faces drug trafficking charges

web  Yahoo! Canada - 2010-04-26 22:39

VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) - A fired Vancouver police officer was ordered by a court on Monday to languish behind bars after being arrested last week for allegedly selling marijuana on the job.

He allegedly committed the offences between December 4 and April 20, a period which covered the city?s hosting of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

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Felix wins Internazionale d'Italia in Rome

web  International Tennis Federation - 2010-04-26 22:36

Despite heavy rain lasting until late afternoon and delaying all Saturday's matches, the semifinals finally got underway at 16.30 at the first international wheelchair tennis BNL tournament in Rome.

The presentation party included Nicola Pietrangeli representing the Italian Tennis Federation and the secretary of the Italian Paralympic Committee, Dr.

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Paralympic curler faces drug charges

web  National Post - 2010-04-26 22:03

Paralympian curler Jim Armstrong could be facing jail after being charged with trafficking counterfeit impotency pills. The gold-medal-winning skip was arrested last week after picking up a package at a Blaine, Wash., post office box.

Paralympian curler Jim Armstrong could be facing jail after being charged with trafficking counterfeit impotency pills.

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Phil Packer completes his monmentous marathon helping Sailability along the way

web  Royal Yachting Association - 2010-04-26 21:04

Phil Packer runs 25th mile for RYA Sailability  On Sunday 25th April, along with thousands of eager others, Phil Packer started his 26 hour journey to the finish line of the London marathon.

Alexandra Rickham, Paralympics SKUD sailor accompanied Phil for the â??Sailability mileâ?? to talk more about the way RYA Sailability supports and enables people with disabilities to get out sailing.

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Kebede is singing in the rain

web  Northern Echo - 2010-04-26 20:33

ETHIOPIA?S Tsegaye Kebede was a convincing winner as he finally halted Kenya?s domination of the Virgin London Marathon.

Paralympic gold medallist David Weir was denied a fourth London victory when he was beaten into third by Canada?s Josh Cassidy and Marcel Hug of Switzerland.

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BA to sponsor England 2018 World Cup bid

web  Insideworldfootball - 2010-04-26 19:13

April 24 - England 2018 have announced British Airways as an official partner of their bid for the World Cup. An Airbus in special football livery will fly England's bid book to Zurich, home of FIFA, on May 14.

British Airways is already a Tier One sponsor of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

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Exploring British Columbia's 2010 Olympic Legacies

web  Estates West Magazine - 2010-04-26 18:45

Fancy a bobsleigh ride, some indoor rowing practise or a cosy bunk in the athletes? village? Now?s your chance.

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games have come and gone, but British Columbians ? and their guests -- are just beginning to enjoy the legacies of the Games, from a sleek new light rail line

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International wheelchair basketball returns to Warm Springs

web  WTVM - 2010-04-26 18:43

Posted: Monday, April 26, 2010 11:38 AM EST Updated: Monday, April 26, 2010 11:39 AM EST News Press Release WARM SPRINGS, GA ? The Georgia Department

Paralympic-level competition, which was held for the first time at Roosevelt Warm Springs in the mid-1990s and has been played every two years since 2002, will again take place in May and June.

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AmTrust Equine hosts Barnsby Saddle Clinic at Royal Windsor Horse Show

web  PRLog - 2010-04-26 18:30

AMTRUST EQUINE & BARNSBY SADDLES SADDLE CLINIC AT ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW AmTrust Equine, the High Wycombe-based specialist equestrian insurance

Barnsby Saddles are known for their quality and craftsmanship and the premium quality, hand-made saddles are used by Mary King, Ben Maher and superstar paralympic dressage rider, Lee Pearson.

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Paralympic hero denied marathon win by punctures

web  Your Local Guardian - 2010-04-26 18:22

Paralympic gold-medalist David Weir suffered the heartache of two punctures as he narrowly failed in his quest to win a fifth London marathon title on Sunday.

Paralympic gold-medalist David Weir suffered the heartache of two punctures as he narrowly failed in his quest to win a fifth London marathon title on Sunday.Mr Weir, from Wallington, was denied the honour of

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New Skandia Team GBR Support Crew content

web  Royal Yachting Association - 2010-04-26 18:08

Sign up for new behind the scenes videos, blogs and photos The new Skandia Team GBR Support Crew continues to grow, with new content now online from the team in Hyeres at this weekâ??s French Olympic Sailing Week.

The Skandia Team GBR Support Crew is a free online community for fans of the worldâ??s most successful sailing team in the Olympic and Paralympic Classes. Sign up now for to access this content, and more, at

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Katerina Sevcikova & Nikita Kryvonos win USTA Eastern Sectional Qualifying Tournament

web  US Olympic Team - 2010-04-26 17:51

- The USTA announced that Katerina Sevcikova and Nikita Kryvonos won the USTA Eastern Sectional Qualifying Tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King

Paralympic Games.

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USA rallies to defeat Russia 3-2

web  US Olympic Team - 2010-04-26 17:51

-- The U.S. Fed Cup team rallied to defeat Russia, 3-2, in the 2010 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas semifinals Sunday at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex Arena and earned the right to host defending champion Italy in the Fed Cup Final, Nov.

In addition, it owns the 90-plus Pro Circuit events throughout the U.S., and selects the teams for the Davis Cup, Fed Cup, Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Warrior Champions Premiere to Benefit Local Veterans Charity

web  WJBF-TV - 2010-04-26 17:37

'Warrior Champions' From Baghdad to Beijing Georgia premiere to benefit local veterans charity Champions Made From Adversity.

Warrior Paralympics team....Paralympian Scott Winkler host this special fund-raising event and Champions Made From Adversity benefit, with all proceeds going to CMFA to provide continued sport and leisure programs for...

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It's been one rockin' year

web  SLAM! Sports - 2010-04-26 17:31

It's been one rockin' year As The Roaring Game gives way to NHL playoff hockey, it's worth remembering this head-spinning 2010 Olympic season as the year that curling finally grew up.

Weirdest month April takes the cake, from the drug smuggling arrest of Paralympic champion Jim Armstrong to the shocking dismissal of World Curling Federation president Les Harrison.

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BIRKS Unveils the First 131 Ontario Certified Diamonds - Reinforcing its Commitment to Canadian Diamonds

web  TradingMarkets - 2010-04-26 16:33

BIRKS will unveil the first 131 diamonds certified by the Government of Ontario, Canada at a private event to be held this evening at the BIRKS Toronto flagship store.

BIRKS' commitment to sustainability was commended in July 2009, when BIRKS was awarded a Sustainability Star from the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC).

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Avaya Data Solutions Launches New Products to Drive Greater Business Value, Performance and Competitive Advantage

web  SYS-CON Media - 2010-04-26 16:32

Shifting Market Away From "One Size Fits All" Data Solutions LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 04/26/10 -- INTEROP 2010 -- Avaya, a global leader in

"For the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Bell had to provide an always-on, converged network that could support all the network traffic needed to run the Games and manage it to deliver peak

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SPORTSWIDE: Lemoncello shows the way home

web  Glasgow Evening Times - 2010-04-26 16:07

Stephen Hendry had an uncomfortable time against Mark Selby in a second-round match Share 0 comments Andrew Lemoncello was the top Briton in the Virgin London Marathon, finishing eighth in 2hr 13min 40sec.

My plan had always been to race the European 10,000m followed by an autumn marathon, but that we?ll see now.? Andi Jones finished two positions behind in 2hr 16min 38sec, while Paralympic gold medallist

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Olympic minister Mary McNeil defends goverment reporting on Games tickets

web  Georgia Straight - 2010-04-26 16:07

The controversial topic of taxpayer-funded Olympic tickets stirred debate in the B.C. legislature this afternoon (April 22).

government?s Olympic and Paralympic ticketing and hosting strategy,? said McNeil, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek. ?We?ve committed to that by late spring, but I anticipate it will probably be ready

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Sweet and sour marathon for top Brit Andrew Lemoncello

web  London Evening Standard - 2010-04-26 15:42

Andrew Lemoncello has decided to run in July's European Championships after leading Britain home in the Virgin London Marathon. And although it was his debut over the distance, the former steeplechase runner was still not satisfied.

Britain's Paralympic gold medallist David Weir had to settle for third behind Canada's Josh Cassidy and Marcel Hug of Switzerland after a nightmare race.

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Canada garners 20 Clio nominations

web  Strategy Magazine - 2010-04-26 15:02

BBDO Toronto earned four nominations for its "Paralympic Heroes" effort for the Canadian Paralympic Committee. Seven Canadian agencies have received 20 nominations for the Clio Awards, happening May 26-27 in New York.

BBDO Toronto earned four nominations for its "Paralympic Heroes" effort for the Canadian Paralympic Committee....BBDO Toronto earned a campaign nomination (Public Service) for its "Paralympic Heroes" effort for the Canadian Paralympic...

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Ready for the flash

web  Richmond Review - 2010-04-26 15:02

30 Under 30 South Delta Leader ? Apr-22-2010 Paralympic gold medallist charged with importing fake Viagra Richmond Review ? Apr-21-2010 Diagnosis

30 Under 30 South Delta Leader ? Apr-22-2010 Paralympic gold medallist charged with importing fake Viagra Richmond Review ? Apr-21-2010 Diagnosis. ...felt like a ?kick in the face? Richmond Review ? Apr-23-2010 Bid

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Kuwait Disabled athlets lead track, field championship

web  Kuwait News Agency - 2010-04-26 14:58

KUWAIT, April 25 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti disabled team led the seed of the First Kuwait International Track and Field Championship on Sunday.

KUWAIT, April 25 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti disabled team led the seed of the First Kuwait International Track and Field Championship on Sunday.The championship, which kicked off Saturday, is the beginning to bigger

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The flag of Our Father

web  Independent Online - 2010-04-26 14:09

Next 1 2 3 It may have two colours too many for some people living in Ventersdorp, but the South African flag has once again become the hottest fashion item in sport.

In the years between - and the highs of the Springboks, the national cricket team, the Paralympic stars, the Awesome Foursome and, er, Bafana aside - the flag has rumbled on, an ever-present in South

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Brothers rely on blind courage to achieve dream

web  Canberra Times - 2010-04-26 14:08

Cycling 4000km across Australia would prove a chenge for most folks. Throw blindness into the mix and it would appear to be near impossible.

Last week they were joined by Paralympic gold medist Lindy Hou and her pilot rider Elton Iverf.

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Transport Security Expo 2010 - A perfect asset for Olympic Games 2012

web  SourceSecurity.com - 2010-04-26 13:33

After another largely successful year in 2009 which saw overall attendance figures up despite the economic gloom enveloping the corporate world,

With the city expecting to play host to almost 10 million spectators for the Olympic Game and the Paralympics Games, the organisers are aiming at the goal of this mass of humanity arriving and departing venues

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Flat Tyres Deny Weir London Marathon Victory

web  Able Magazine - 2010-04-26 13:01

David Weir. © BBC Britain?s David Weir was denied a fifth London Marathon win after two flat tyres allowed Canada?s Josh Cassidy to overhaul him in the wheelchair race.

Are You the UK?s Top Expert on the Olympic and Paralympic Games?

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Huge crowd greets Olympians at Montreal parade

web  Ottawa Citizen - 2010-04-26 12:51

MONTREAL â?' Two months after the Vancouver Games, this countryâ??s love affair with its athletes shows no signs of waning.

Two months after the Vancouver Games, this countryâ??s love affair with its athletes shows no signs of waning.Canadian Olympic and Paralympic athletes were paraded through downtown Montreal on Friday before an

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Festival of sport helps youngsters reach some new goals

web  Bristol Evening Post - 2010-04-26 12:25

UNDER a sunny spring sky hundreds of youngsters from across South Gloucestershire took part in a day of sport at Filton College's WISE campus.

Jen Browning, a Paralympic gold medallist and coach of the South West Scorpions wheelchair basketball youth team, said:

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Wheelchair tennis star breaks into the top 40

web  Bo'ness Journal - 2010-04-26 12:02

LINLITHGOW'S Kevin Simpson has earned a career best ranking and broken into the world's top 40. Simpson (32) achieved the accolade after reaching back to back semi-finals at the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour events in South Africa earlier this month.

Paralympics in 2008, who is aiming to play in his second games at London 2012, began his first block of outdoor tournaments this year in East London, dropping a total of just four games against South African

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Injured Deptford Township Marine to take part in first ?Warrior Games'

web  New Jersey Online - 2010-04-26 11:23

Cpl. Ray Hennigar, who lost both legs during his second tour of duty in Iraq in 2007, but not his spirit, has been selected to represent the Marine Corps in next month's inaugural "Warrior Games" in Colorado Springs, Col.

Paralympics, a division of the U.S.

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Ms. Wheelchair Georgia sets sights on national crown

web  Carroll County Times-Georgian - 2010-04-26 10:28

She may not have walked across the stage to accept the crown, but Ashley Woll, 24, of Villa Rica, was happy to accept the title of Ms. Wheelchair Georgia, U.S.A.

Wheelchair Georgia| 6 months ago Local athlete heads for Beijing Paralympics| 20 months ago Mason set for 7th Peachtree| 9 months ago Black bear sightings in Carroll County?

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ATHLETICS: Yamauchi vows to bounce back

web  Oxford Mail - 2010-04-26 09:35

OXFORD-born Mara Yamauchi said she had ?no excuses? after she finished tenth in yesterday?s Virgin London Marathon. The former Headington Roadrunners? time of 2hrs 26.16mins was more than four minutes behind the winner Liliya Shobukhova (2.22.

Paralympic gold medallist David Weir was denied a fourth victory after suffering a puncture when leading.

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Dan Gross: B.J. 'Office' Novak makes a stop at the Irish Pub

web  Philly.com - 2010-04-26 09:19

WHEN B.J. NOVAK, of "The Office," walked into the Irish Pub (20th & Walnut) Saturday night almost everybody in the place recognized him. But not Josh Derr, the bar's night manager, who carded the 30-year-old Novak, who plays Ryan Howard on the show.

Baver and Olympics medalists Apolo Anton Ohno and Shani Davis, and Paralympic athlete Allison Jones, discussed the recent cut in funds for the B.J.

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91x News at Noon

web  Online Pioneer - 2010-04-26 09:15

I'M Laine Sedore.......WITH 91 X NEWS Another disturbing incident under investigation by Belleville Police. Alexa Hansen Forson has the details... The disturbing discovery of a fetus last night has left unanswered questions for the Belleville area.

About 150 Canadian athletes are hitting Sainte-Catherine Street in Montreal this morning for a parade to celebrate their success at the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics.

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91x News 8 am Friday April 23

web  Online Pioneer - 2010-04-26 09:14

Good Morning I'm Jeremy Card with Josh Horney. Another disturbing incident under investigation by Belleville Police. Alexa Hansen Forson with the details... A 61-year-old Napanee woman was struck by a vehicle in a Wal-Mart parking lot yesterday afternoon.

About 150 Canadian athletes who competed at the Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics will be honoured this morning in Montreal.

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