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Handikappidrott, Sverige (4 news)
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Nu är det klippt
Dalademokraten
- 2010-05-10 08:23
Klipp.Klipp. Klipp. Superolympiern
Jonas Jacobsson, Ulrika Liljeberg och Timmy Westgård höll i saxarna och såg
till att nya älvpromenaden mellan Västannor och Dragsängarna invigdes i
lördags morse. Nya vyer öppnas för Leksandsborna.
Jonas Jacobsson (16 paralympiska guldmedaljer i skytte), Ulrika
Liljeberg och Timmy Westgård klippte bandet i Västannor.
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Xxx Xxx
Helagotland -
2010-05-10 05:15
HANDIKAPPIDROTT: Gotlänningen
Niclas Rodhborn blev i helgen Världsmästare när lag-VM i rullstolstennis
avgjordes i Antalya.
HANDIKAPPIDROTT:
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Medaljregn över ön i boccia-SM
Helagotland -
2010-05-10 05:15
HANDIKAPPIDROTT: IF Murgrönan
firade i helgen framgångar när Boccia-SM avgjordes i Sölvesborg. Totalt blev
det sex medaljer för gotlänningarna.
HANDIKAPPIDROTT:
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Favoriter och överraskningar på prispallen i
Eskilstuna
Svenska
Handikappidrottsförbundet - 2010-05-09 22:23
Södermanlands HIF stod som värd
för årets upplaga av Svenska Handikappidrottsspelen som lockade omkring 300
idrottare. På programmet fanns fem sporter; goalball, sportskytte, simning,
rullstolsdans och rullstolsbasket.
Södermanlands HIF stod som värd för årets upplaga av Svenska Handikappidrottsspelen
som lockade omkring 300 idrottare....Tredje raka för Dolphins
Rullstolsbasketen avslutade Handikappidrottsspelen.
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Intl news (18 news)
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Letters | Monday, May 10
KansasCity.com -
2010-05-10 05:22
Liberals not enemy Freedoms and
liberties seem to be focus of many disparaging comments toward the Obama
administration and Congress. The fear is that liberals will take away all the
freedoms and liberties that make this country so great.
The Paralympic bronze-medalist Anjali Forber-Pratt, who has been
paralyzed from the waist down since infancy, said it best in her talk at the
Mid-American Games.
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Best Wishes From Beijing Are Sent to Shanghai Expo
e-Travel
Blackboard - 2010-05-10 05:08
'Beijing Week' of the expo has
started its parade on May 4, and will last till May 8 The opening ceremony of
'Beijing Week' for the expo was held on the small square northwest China
Pavilion on May 4.
It will show the unforgettable moments of Beijing Olympic Games, Beijing Paralympic
Games and 60th anniversary of National Day celebrations.
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BCE earns $608 million in Q1, revenue rises 3.8 per
cent
Kitchener
Record - 2010-05-10 05:04
LuAnn LaSalle, The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press, 2010 MONTREAL - Canada's largest telecommunications
company, BCE Inc.
Bell's role as exclusive telecommunications provider to the Vancouver 2010
Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the quarter helped showcase the
company and its broadband products, added Cope.
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Sweden, Colombia win men's World Group titles
International
Tennis Federation - 2010-05-10 04:42
To access the 2010 Invacare World
Team Cup web pages on www.tournamentsoftware.com,
please click here. Sweden became men's World Group 1 champions and Colombia
became men's World Group 2 champions at the 2010 Invacare World Team Cup in
Turkey on Sunday.
Beijing Paralympic silver medallists Olsson and Wikstrom drew on
all their experience to edge reigning Doubles Masters champions Olsson and
Wikstrom 76(2) 63, sparking great scenes of celebration with
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Essendon bowlers open door to Bombers sweetener
Victoria Leader
News - 2010-05-10 04:03
Essendon Bowls Clubs secretary
Patrick Dowling and president Ron Hare at the club's Windy Hill home of 125
years.
The Bombers, who have invested more than $20 million into Windy Hill in
the past 20 years, expect to receive millions in federal funding to include a
base for the Australian Paralympic Committee, as part of the
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Finalists for Wellington Sportsperson of the Year
Scoop -
2010-05-10 03:54
Finalists announced for The
Dominion Post Wellington Sportsperson of the Year Awards 2010 A record 198
nominations were received over thirteen categories for The Dominion Post 2010
Wellington Sportsperson of the Year Awards.
Olympic AFC Football New Zealand Community Trust Volunteer of the Year
Mark Harris Athletics Geoff Henry Athletics Michelle Laurenson Para Sports
Trevor Martin Multiple Sports Pelorus Trust Disabled Athlete of the
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BCE reports 2010 first quarter results
KSLA -
2010-05-10 03:42
- Net earnings applicable to
common shares up 61.3% to $608 million - Cash flows from operating activities
up 18.7%; free cash flow(1) doubles - Bell revenues grow 3.8%; operating
income grows 21.3%; EBITDA(2) grows 2.
Bell's role as exclusive telecommunications provider to the Vancouver 2010
Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the quarter was an ideal
showcase for Bell's leading enterprise-scale broadband
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West Ham Olympic Stadium bid boosted by UK
Athletics boss
Insideworldfootball
- 2010-05-10 03:11
By Duncan Mackay British Sports
Internet Writer of the Year May 9 - West Ham United have received
encouragement that they will be able to take over
Sebastian Coe, the London 2012 chairman, claims that whoever takes over
the Stadium following the Olympics and Paralympics must accommodate
athletics as he promised that as a legacy during the capital's
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Forgot about Mother?s Day? You still have time,
make an online post
Colorado
Springs Gazette - 2010-05-10 00:29
So focused on the 28-month
countdown to the 2012 London Games that you forgot about Mother?s Day? No
worries, you can still show your mom how much you care by making an online
post with help from a U.S. Olympic Committee sponsor.
Olympic Committee sponsor.Procter & Gamble contributed $1 to the
Colorado Springs-based USOC ? up to $100,000 ? for every mom thanked at www.thankyoumom.com through the Paralympics
that ended in March.
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Exciting new Auction prizes up for grabs
Horsemart -
2010-05-10 00:02
Fantastic new auction prizes have
been added to the Team GBR online Auction to help raise funds to send the
British Team to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Kentucky, USA 2010.
Simon was part of the Gold medal winning Team at the Beijing Paralympic
Games in 2008, also winning Individual Silver in the grade III freestyle.
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Fantastic Result for RDA Centre in Sports Club of
the Year Award
Horsemart -
2010-05-10 00:02
The Diamond Centre for Disabled Riders
was Runner-up in CCPR's Sports Club of the Year Awards in London last night.
The award, which is worth £3,000, recognises the amazing work that the
centre, in Carshalton, Surrey, does within the local community.
With 370 volunteers the centre also covers a huge range of abilities from
beginners to Paralympic medal winners.
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Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver to
host Canadian Championships
Cool Running -
2010-05-09 23:04
Ottawa ? Following a record
breaking number of bids to host Athletics Canada Canadian Championship Series
events in 2011 to 2014, Athletics Canada
Both editions will bring added excitement as in 2011 the championships
serve as the World Championships Selection Trials and the 2012 event will
serve as the Olympic & Paralympic Games Selection Trials.
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Kenyan wins 2010 Vancouver Sun Run
Vancouver Sun -
2010-05-09 20:23
VANCOUVER - Kenyan-born Kip
Kangogo, who runs out of Lethbridge and hopes to compete for Canada at the
2012 Olympics, won todayâ??s 10K Vancouver Sun Run. Kangogo outdueled Eric
Gillis of Guelph, Ont.
Three-time Paralympian Michelle Stilwell of Nanoose Bay smashed her
personal best by 90 seconds to win the womenâ??s quad division in an
unofficial time of 33 minutes, 30 seconds.© Copyright (c).
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Wounded soldier anxious to compete in Warrior Games
Colorado
Springs Gazette - 2010-05-09 18:00
E There?s little question that
Sgt. 1st Class Justin Widhalm is a fighter.
Paralympics division, the Department of Defense, the United
Service Organizations and the national nonprofit Ride 2 Recovery....He
decided to begin competing after seeing paralympians in action in Vancouver...
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wait for training runs nothing new for downhill
skier
Vancouver Sun -
2010-05-09 17:12
Matt Hallat hasn't had an
opportunity to do much ski race training the last few days, but it has
allowed him to get better with a ping-pong paddle in his hand.
standing category, a group that has been waiting for three days to get a
training run in for today's downhill race that will launch the alpine
schedule at the 2010 Paralympics.'It's not that frustrating
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Disabled mom shares story
Star Phoenix -
2010-05-09 16:57
Pregnancy can be an exciting time,
filled with more unknowns than knowns. But when paraplegic became pregnant
the first time, she was probably left with more questions than most.
She excelled at the sport, competing alongside non-disabled athletes,
until entering wheelchair sports at the national level in 1987.By 1988, she
was competing at the Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea, where
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Buckeyes drop Nittany Lions
Centre Daily
Times - 2010-05-09 10:40
UNIVERSITY PARK The Penn State
softball team fell behind early and never recovered as it fell to No. 19 Ohio
State 3-1 on Saturday at Nittany Lion Field.
Paralympics Penn State student wins title MECHANICSVILLE,
Va....Penn State junior Jake Strom captured a national powerlifting title by
recording a press of 162.5 kilograms (350 pounds) during Saturdays
International Paralympic...
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Stop funding for Paralympics Committee, say irate
athletes
Mangalorean -
2010-05-09 10:39
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The sports
ministry of India must withdraw the recognition given to the Paralympics
Committee of India (PCI) as there is rampant corruption going on in the name
of disability sports, enraged athletes said Thursday.
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The sports ministry of India must withdraw the
recognition given to the Paralympics Committee of India (PCI) as there
is rampant corruption going on in the name of disability sports,
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