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Handikappidrott, Sverige (2 news)
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Samhälle och skola skulle gå hand i hand
 Lokaltidningen
Båstad - 2010-05-17 05:38
Susanne Kaczmarek berättar om hur
hennes idealskola skulle se ut i Röda tråden BÅSTAD. I förra veckans Röda
tråden var Per-Åke Nilsson nyfiken på Susanne Kaczmarek, biträdande rektor på
Strandängsskolan.
Röda tråden går vidare till Albin Svensson som håller på med flera handikappidrotter:
`Vilka idrotter håller du på med och vad betyder idrotten för dig?` Christin
Andersson
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Sandberg bommar fortsatt OS-kval
Upsala Nya
Tidning - 2010-05-16 20:06
SKYTTE. Med minsta möjliga
marginal missar OS-satsande Uppsalabon Per Sandberg fortsatt OS-kvalande i
grenen gevär 60 skott liggande. Vidare är däremot tidigare guldmedaljören i
handikapp-OS, Jonas Jacobsson.
Bertil Ericson / SCANPIX Handikappidrottaren Jonas Jacobsson vidare
i OS-kvalet.
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Intl news (21 news)
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Britain bags two bronze medals on second day of the
British Open Championships
British Judo
Association - 2010-05-17 05:30
On day two of the British Open
Championships, held at K2 Crawley Leisure Centre on the 15th May, Britain
took two bronze medals, adding to the seven medals won the day before.
He then beat Beijing Paralympic bronze medallist Sam Ingram in the
repechage.
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Going for the gold in Colorado
Killeen Daily
Herald - 2010-05-17 02:49
Fort Hood Herald Sgt. Angel
Herrera will never forget the day that her life changed forever. In September
2008 in Afghanistan while Herrera was riding in a Humvee, a rocket-propelled
grenade hit.
Paralympics, a division of the U.S.
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Paralympian trading skis for bike
SLAM! Sports -
2010-05-17 01:47
It?s almost ? though not quite ?
as if the Paralympics were just, oh, so winter.
It?s almost ? though not quite ? as if the Paralympics were just,
oh, so winter.Sudury?s Jeff Dickson is ready to move on to the summer
competitive sports scene, this time on his bike instead of the skis that
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Third Annual Special Events' 25 Great, Big Caterers
List
Special Events
- 2010-05-16 23:27
Photo by Steven Legato
Photography/Courtesy Windows Catering Co. IT'S OUR THIRD ANNUAL look at the
businesses of some of the biggest caterers in business.
the past year with Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Red
Bull Air Races, Chicago Gourmet, Rolls Royce Ride and Drive, and Street Scene
Music Festival.
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Italian Championship Mini Altuta
BYM News -
2010-05-16 23:19
Another day of intense racing in the
bay of Sal. After a long morning waiting for the wind outside the bay, the
fleet came back to the harbour, and around 13h the first start of the day
could be made in the bay of Sal with a nice breeze from the north.
Third is Dario Mamone's S 850 'Sail Tribe', and in 4th place a very good
standing for the Sonar, with a crew training for the Paralympics
Italian team.
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Exclusive: Coe and Mills to ride to rescue of
England 2018 World Cup bid
Insideworldfootball
- 2010-05-16 22:44
By Duncan Mackay British Sports
Internet Writer of the Year May 16 - Sebastian Coe and Sir Keith Mills, the
architects of London's successful bid to
Sebastian Coe and Sir Keith Mills, the architects of London's successful
bid to. ...host the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, are set to adopt a
higher profile role in England's campaign to stage the 2018 World Cup
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Disabled athletes protest, sports minister promises
panel
Mangalorean -
2010-05-16 22:29
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Braving
the scorching heat, national and international level disabled sportspersons
Wednesday staged a protest in the capital against rampant mismanagement in
disability sports in India.
'The Paralympics Committee of India (PCI) was allocated
Rs.1,42,33,650 for the IWAS games but even basic facilities like ramps,
accessible toilets were missing in the venue.'
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Weir wins wheelchair race in Manchester
BBC -
2010-05-16 20:33
Double Paralympic gold medallist
David Weir is delighted to win the men's wheelchair race at the Great
Manchester Run in a time of 22 minutes ahead of Brian Alldis and Mark
Telford.
Double Paralympic gold medallist David Weir is delighted to win the
men's wheelchair race at the Great Manchester Run in a time of 22 minutes
ahead of Brian Alldis and Mark Telford.
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Nestor and Zimonjic Fall in Madrid Final
OurSports
Central - 2010-05-16 19:54
- Daniel Nestor (Toronto, ON) and
his Serbian partner Nenad Zimonjic were unable to defend their title on
Sunday at the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open, an ATP Masters 1000 event.
Tennis Canada is a proud member of the International Tennis Federation,
the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympics Committee and
the International Wheelchair Tennis Association, and serves to
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A night of fun and food without the mess
Tillsonburg
News - 2010-05-16 19:14
Let me tempt you. Let's think of a
relaxing fun night out. How about a juicy rib eye steak dinner catered by
Niko's? Ah, yes, no cooking or cleanup for you!
Then all will be inspired by London's Darda Sales, Paralympic Gold
and Silver swimming Medalist!...Her medals were won in the Sydney Australia
and Athens Greece Paralympics.
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Smyth sets personal bests in US
BBC -
2010-05-16 19:12
Jason Smyth has already qualified
for this year's European Championships Jason Smyth improved his 100 metres
and 200m personal bests at a meeting in the US on Saturday. Eglinton man
Smyth clipped .01secs off his previous 100m best as he clocked 10.
Double Paralympic champion Smyth has been training in Florida since
January....The visually-impaired athlete aims to compete at both the Olympics
and Paralympics in London in 2012....Smyth, 22, has continued to make
steady progress since clinching double Paralympic...
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Athletes take advantage of their abilities
Kenosha News -
2010-05-16 18:24
Wheelchair basketball players
visit students in Randall RANDALL ? Jake Raiman, 11, said he couldn't help
but feel a bit of sympathy for the three
He now has goals to become a secondary math teacher and high school coach,
and to compete in the Paralympics.
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At Warrior Games, competitors battle in name of
recovery, kinship
Stars and
Stripes - 2010-05-16 18:07
PREVIOUS STORIES: COLORADO
SPRINGS, Colo. ? Gunnery Sgt. Marcus Wilson recently watched a video of the
explosion in Iraq that took his left leg. It?s on a jihadist website, set to
music.
Last week, the above-the-knee amputee was one of nearly 200 mostly
combat-wounded Marines, soldiers, airmen and sailors who represented their
services in Paralympic-style events such as wheelchair
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Delivering a resilient Olympics: the London
Resilience Partnership approach
Contingency
Today - 2010-05-16 17:04
London has long and extensive
experience of hosting large events, from the Millennium Celebrations through
to the Notting Hill Carnival, and an
type Despite this, the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will
require a step change because of the city-wide impacts as well and the Games'
complexity and duration....In February 2009 the Home Office published the
'2012 Olympic and Paralympic...
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Weir and Woods return to winning ways
More than the
games - 2010-05-16 14:07
AthleticsParalympicsPost a comment
DAVID Weir and Shelley Woods returned to winning ways after their London
Marathon disappointments with comprehensive wins at the BUPA Great Manchester
Run.
"It was pretty windy but I went out fast and they never really caught
me," said Weir, whose next target is the BT Paralympic World Cup,
also in Manchester later this month.
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Kenya's peace runner in Brunei
Borneo Bulletin
- 2010-05-16 13:29
By Ignatius Stephen Tegla Chepkite
Loroupe Tegla Chepkite Loroupe a world famous champion marathon woman peace
runner is in town.
and Katrina Webb paralympics gold medalist from Australia.
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Russia's Medvedev orders Olympic security tightened
InSing.com -
2010-05-16 12:22
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President
Dmitry Medvedev ordered on Sunday tighter security at the 2014 Winter
Olympics, which will be staged in the same mountain range that is home to
Islamist insurgents determined to carve out a separate state.
"Additional security measures must be introduced during the 22nd
Olympic Winter Games and the 11th Paralympics Winter Games in Sochi in
2014," the Kremlin chief said in a new decree on the official site
kremlin.ru.
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Carer of the Year
itv.com -
2010-05-16 11:41
Now if you don't like snakes,
don't watch this. Because a Gloucester man not only collects them, but he
specialises in? Students in Bristol have been protesting over plans to cut
what's been described as a 'pioneering' degree course.
With the London Paralympics just two years away the search is on
for the sportsmen and women of the future.
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Charlie Mitchell column: Truex right at home at
Dover
Norwalk Hour -
2010-05-16 11:16
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Sochi-2014 Cultural Olympics to open in Russia's
Sochi
ITAR-TASS -
2010-05-16 11:08
SOCHI, May 16 (Itar-Tass) -- The
opening ceremony of the Sochi-2014 Cultural Olympics will be held here on
Sunday. The Cultural Olympics will start with the Year of Cinema.
The Cultural Olympics will start with the Year of Cinema.'Olympic and Paralympic
Games are not merely sports competitions, they are a cultural dialogue
between nations....Cultural and artistic values are in harmony with Olympic
and Paralympic values, that is why the Cultural Olympics are another step
on the way of promoting Olympic and Paralympic...
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Medvedev orders to step up security in Sochi during
Olympic, Paralympic Games
Interfax -
2010-05-16 10:39
M MOSCOW. May 16 (Interfax) -
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree, titled 'Security
measures during the 22nd Olympic Winter Games and the 11th Paralympic Winter
Games in Sochi in 2014,' the Kremlin said on Sunday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree, titled 'Security
measures during the 22nd Olympic Winter Games and the 11th Paralympic
Winter Games in Sochi in 2014,' the Kremlin said on
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