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Handikappidrott, Sverige (6 news)
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Med blick för golfen
 Smålandsposten
- 2010-05-28 06:22
En förväntansfull skara stegar i
riktning mot drivingrangen på Växjö Golfklubbs anläggning i Araby. En ny
målgrupp, allt från barn till vuxna, ska prova på att slå golfbollen så långt
man orkar på övningsfältet.
Ett samarrangemang med Växjö Handikappidrottsförbund, Växjö kommuns
vuxenrehabilitering, svenska golfförbundets handigolf och Smålandsdistriktets
handigolf ska utvecklas ytterligare....Själv har jag alltid fascinerat av Paralympics...
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Tillgänglighetsdag på Borgmästarholmen
Nerikes
Allehanda - 2010-05-27 17:47
Askersund Har du funderat på hur
deltagarna i Paralympics kan utöva sin idrott? I morgon har du chansen att
testa, och att stödja kampen för ett samhälle som är tillgängligt för alla.
På lördag är det tillgänglighetsdag i Askersund.
Askersund Har du funderat på hur deltagarna i Paralympics kan utöva
sin idrott?
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Diskrimineringslag välkomnas av landsomfattande
marsch
Newsdesk -
2010-05-27 16:54 (Updated: 2010-05-27 19:05:58)
- Vi välkomnar Integrations- och jämställdhetsdepartementets
besked att det nu kommer ett förslag till lag som klassar bristande
tillgänglighet som diskriminering.
Svenska Handikappidrottsförbundet (SHIF), etc.; politiska
organisationer:
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Lag Paralympics bjuder in reklambranschen till
tävling
Svenska
Handikappidrottsförbundet - 2010-05-27 15:39
Svenska Handikappidrottsförbundet
och Sveriges Paralympiska kommitté bjuder in reklambranschen att tävla om ett
samarbetsavtal med handikappidrotten. Den reklambyrå som tar hem avtalet blir
en av sponsorerna i Lag Paralympics.
Svenska Handikappidrottsförbundet och Sveriges Paralympiska
kommitté bjuder in reklambranschen att tävla om ett samarbetsavtal med handikappidrotten....Den
reklambyrå som tar hem avtalet blir en av sponsorerna i Lag Paralympics.ABN
BBDO är den reklambyrå som i flera år samarbetat med handikappidrotten
som sponsor till Lag Paralympics...
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REINFELDTS OS-PARTY Fest för idrottsstjärnorna i
Rosenbad
 Politikerbloggen
- Blogg - 2010-05-27 15:14
Senaste nytt: 1 Foto: Scanpix
REINFELDTS PARTY. Statsminister Fredrik Reinfeldt och idrottsminister Lena
Adelsohn Liljeroth bjuder in svenska idrottare till OS och Paralympicsfest.
Statsminister Fredrik Reinfeldt och idrottsminister Lena Adelsohn
Liljeroth bjuder in svenska idrottare till OS och Paralympicsfest.I
morgon ska regeringen hylla idrottsstjärnorna i Rosenbad.
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Statsminister Fredrik Reinfeldt och kultur- och
idrottsminister Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth bjuder till OS- och Paralympicsfest
Regeringskansliet
- 2010-05-27 12:04
Fredagen den 28 maj bjuder
statsminister Fredrik Reinfeldt och kultur- och idrottsminister Lena Adelsohn
Liljeroth aktiva och ledare från Sveriges olympiska rörelse till Rosenbad för
Regeringskansliets traditionsenliga OS- och Paralympicsfest,
traditionsenliga OS- och Paralympicsfest,som anordnats sedan år
2000....Syftet är att hedra och hylla de svenska idrottsstjärnor som tävlat
under OS och Paralympics i Vancouver.
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Intl news (49 news)
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Sustaining Improvements in NATS? Performance and
Financial Resilience into the Future
Civil Aviation
Authority - 2010-05-28 08:02
SUSTAINING IMPROVEMENTS IN NATS?
PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCE INTO THE FUTURE The UK Civil Aviation
Authority has today published for
NERL will also be required to meet service quality standards during the
period of the Olympics and Paralympics when several thousand
additional flights are expected.
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Fear: An Olympic Legacy
The Dominion -
2010-05-28 06:26
Watch Yourself: Why Safer Isn?t
Always Better Matt Hern New Star Books: Vancouver, 2007 ROME, ITALYEast
Vancouver author Matt Hern wasn?t talking about Vancouver?s 2010 Olympic
Games when he penned Watch Yourself: Why Safer Isn?
The ISU?s mandate, at least as they understood it, was to ensure that
absolutely nothing could go wrong during the Olympics and Paralympics.
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McCann Manchester creates digital home for mascots
Wenlock and Mandeville
The Drum -
2010-05-28 06:25
McCann Manchester's digital team,
part of McCann Worldgroup which is the official marketing services provider
to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has played a key role
developing the online home for Olympic Mascots Wenlock and Mandeville.
McCann Manchester's digital team, part of McCann Worldgroup which is the
official marketing services provider to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic
Games, has played a key role developing the online home for
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Olympic gold Armstrong absent from Curl B.C. awards
Vancouver Sun -
2010-05-28 06:14
Curl B.C. announced its awards for
the 2009-10 season Thursday and conspicuous by his absence was Richmond's Jim
Armstrong.
Curl B.C. announced its awards for the 2009-10 season Thursday and
conspicuous by his absence was Richmond's Jim Armstrong.Despite skipping
Canada to a Paralympic gold medal in wheelchair curling in March,
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Striker Graham aiming high for World Cup glory
Camden New
Journal - 2010-05-28 05:24
FANS may be unconvinced of
England?s chances in South Africa next month but Camden?s Graham Leclerc
insists there will be at least one World Cup victory this summer.
British Cerebral Palsy side who kicked off the BT Paralympic World
Cup campaign in Manchester yesterday (Wednesday)....We?ve been getting
stronger and stronger since I joined the team and there?s a genuine feeling
of optimism and confidence that we can do something big. ?Obviously the Paralympic...
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Orbital moves a step closer
Railway People
- 2010-05-28 04:48
A full service has now been
introduced between Dalston Junction and West Croydon, over the first section
of London Overground's £1 billion east London route which opened under
?preview running' at the end of April.
The new line is a key component of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic
Games transport network.
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Waste industry fails Olympic challenge, says legacy
body
Supply
Management - 2010-05-28 04:41
An independent body that monitors
the sustainability of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has
criticised the legacy that will be left by the games? suppliers.
An independent body that monitors the sustainability of the London 2012
Olympic and Paralympic Games has criticised the legacy that will be
left by the games? suppliers.Shaun McCarthy, chairman of the Commission
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Mayor of London publishes transport strategy and
consults on changes to C-Charge
Low Carbon
Vehicle Partnership - 2010-05-28 04:34
The Mayor of London has unveiled a
new Transport Strategy which sets out the vision for transport in London over
the next 20 years.
support the delivery of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic
Games and its legacy.
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Quadruple Amputee Inspires Others
WMTW -
2010-05-28 04:20
LEWISTON, Maine --
IBSYS.application.Application.registerComponent('IBSYS.media.
here to give hope and show people that no matter the limitation you can
conquer anything as long as you put your mind to it."Kennison said his
goal is to compete in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, and
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Chosen Deaf and Disabled Artists go public
Able Magazine -
2010-05-28 03:46
Zoe Partington-Sollinger Three
disabled artists have been awarded £55,000 by art agencies Dada-South and
Artpoint to take their work into the public realm .
Selected after a competitive commissioning process, Sarah Scott, Lorna
Giezot, and Zoe Partington-Sollinger are now planning innovative and eclectic
projects ahead of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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Vancouver ridership remains high for TransLink
after Olympic surge
Progressive
Rail Roading - 2010-05-28 03:31
Vancouver's TransLinkmaintained
high ridership after the surge from the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter
Games in February, TransLink officials said in a prepared statement. February
ridership rose to nearly 22.
Vancouver's TransLinkmaintained high ridership after the surge from the
2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in February, TransLink
officials said in a prepared statement.
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Marathon winner Cassidy working out on Guelph
streets
Guelph Mercury
- 2010-05-28 03:08
Rob Massey, Guelph Mercury Josh
Cassidy, who won the men's wheelchair portion of last month's London
Marathon, has moved to Guelph and regularly works out on the bike lanes in
the city.
Last month, Cassidy won the menâ??s wheelchair portion of the London
Marathon on a course that will, at the very least, include some of the roads
that will be used for the menâ??s marathon at the 2012 Paralympics.
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Whistler Blackcomb Reflects After An Epic Season
e-Travel
Blackboard - 2010-05-28 03:07
You know its been a great year
when hosting the world is just one of the things that stands out, and the
2009/2010 winter season at Whistler Blackcomb was one for the record books.
ways beginning with record breaking snowfall in November and topping off
when Whistlers 50 year dream of hosting the Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games was realized....Number of medals Canadian Paralympic
athletes took...
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Paralympian saddles up for steep challenge
ABC Online -
2010-05-28 02:41
Paralympic champion Michael Milton
will ride up the Toowoomba Range today without his prosthetic leg as part of
a fundraising trip for cancer research.
Paralympic champion Michael Milton will ride up the
Toowoomba Range today without his prosthetic leg as part of a fundraising
trip for cancer research.More than 60 cyclists will brave cold conditions
with Milton
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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Chris Botti Pairs up with
16-Year-Old Nikki Yanofsky at Carefusion Jazz Fest
All About Jazz
- 2010-05-28 02:32
is Botti Pairs up with 16-Year-Old
Nikki Yanofsky at CareFusion Jazz Fest SOURCE: Carolyn McClair Public
Relations CareFusion Jazz Festival New York
In addition, she was a featured artist at the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games held in Vancouver.
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Bell announces data plans for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G
in Canada
Bell Canada
Enterprises - 2010-05-28 02:31
? Bell today announced it will
offer dedicated data plans for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G in Canada, beginning May
28. All data plans will be available without a contract, providing the
freedom to activate or cancel a plan at any time.
Bell is proud to be a Premier National Partner and the Exclusive
Telecommunications Partner to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games.
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USOC to Launch America Supports Team USA
US Olympic Team
- 2010-05-28 02:21
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The U.S.
The campaign, which incorporates the tagline "Together We Win,"
celebrates patriotism and raises money to support Olympic and Paralympic
athletes and hopefuls....Olympic and Paralympic Teams' connection with
...
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Action Heats up on Day Two at U.S. Multihull
Championship
US Sailing -
2010-05-28 01:05
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:
Jake Fish US SAILING Communications Manager jakefish@ussailing.org SHOREACRES,
Texas (May 25, 2010) â?? Day one leaders Pete Melvin (Huntington Beach,
Calif.) and Nat Shaver (Long Beach, Calif.
Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Teams.
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United Kingdom Tourism Report Q3 2010
companiesandmarkets.com
- 2010-05-27 23:56
A great number of visitors will be
travelling the UK to attend or be a part of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics
being held in London.
A great number of visitors will be travelling the UK to attend or be a
part of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics being held in
London.Although tourism in 2012 will increase due to the amount of people
around the
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Bell asks the CRTC to implement "regulatory
symmetry" by applying the same rules to cable and telecom companies when
they sign up new customers
PRnewswire
Canada - 2010-05-27 23:34
Bell preparing to bring enhanced
TV competition to urban markets still dominated by traditional cable
television OTTAWA, May 27 /CNW Telbec/ - Bell
Bell is proud to be a Premier National Partner and the exclusive
Telecommunications Partner to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games.
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Mayor unveils plans for £30m Siemens Pavilion to
kick-start London?s ?Green Enterprise District?
London
Development Agency - 2010-05-27 23:29
The Mayor of London, Boris
Johnson, the chief executive of Siemens, Andreas J.
Other high profile businesses with green credentials will never have a
better opportunity to invest in the main host borough of the 2012 Olympic
Games and Paralympic Games.'
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The Science of Motivation
US Olympic Team
- 2010-05-27 23:27
There have only been a few books
which I have bought multiple copies of to share with others impacting my
life.
Cody is not following the normal path as he is not going to college this
year, but is going to intern at USA Volleyball and US Paralympics,
while seeking to develop his volleyball game as well.
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The Americans are Coming
US Olympic Team
- 2010-05-27 23:26
The Paracycling Bizkaiko Bira is a
two day, three stage race in the Basque region of Spain. The first two stages
were short time trials- 11k and 13.6k respectively- followed by a short road
race- 42k.
Back to the hotel for lunch and quick recovery before heading out to the
afternoon?s time trial course which was supposed to be ?a traditional Paralympic
cycling course? which translates to ?flat.?
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A peek at the party plans
Pique News
Magazine - 2010-05-27 23:03
Post-Games celebration tentatively
includes three days of concerts, street performers and fireworks from July 1
to 4 Many members of the community -
According to a presentation made to council last week, the event is
designed to celebrate local athletes who competed in the Olympics and Paralympics,
rekindle community spirit and pride, enhance the
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Lauro and Griffioen set for Sardinia rematch
International
Tennis Federation - 2010-05-27 22:55
All eight seeds will contest the
men's and women's singles quarterfinals at the Sardinia Open, part of the NEC
Wheelchair Tennis Tour, while Italy's Marco Innocenti and Dorrie Timmermans
of the Netherlands will contest the decider in the quad singles.
1 Maaike Smit (NED) is playing her first NEC Tour event since August 2009
this week and the former Paralympic champion showed that she remains a
difficult opponent for anyone as she took eighth seed Ilanit
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Emperor meets Vancouver Paralympics athletes
Kyodo -
2010-05-27 22:52
Emperor Akihito (rear center) and
Empress Michiko (R) greet athletes who competed in the Winter Paralympics in
Vancouver at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2010.
Emperor Akihito (rear center) and Empress Michiko (R) greet athletes who
competed in the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver at the Imperial Palace
in Tokyo on May 27, 2010.(Pool photo)(Kyodo).
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Yamaguchi Presents Grant to Oakland Ice
San Jose Sharks
- 2010-05-27 21:01
The 2010 Winter Olympics in
Vancouver caused an increase in popular sports such as hockey and figure
skating. But the emergence of other activities can be attributed to the
Olympics and the Paralympic Games as well.
But the emergence of other activities can be attributed to the Olympics
and the Paralympic Games as well.Sledge hockey, once a relatively
unknown sport, is coming to the forefront in the Bay Area thanks to an
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Olympic Tower To Boost Civil Engineering
Recruitment
CareerStructure.com
- 2010-05-27 20:53
Construction work is set to go
ahead on a new visitor attraction for the forthcoming Olympic Games, after a
leading steelmaker backed the project.
Construction work is set to go ahead on a new visitor attraction for the
forthcoming Olympic Games, after a leading steelmaker backed the project.The
London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic
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Planned cellphone tower threatens sanctity of the
cemetery where Terry Fox is buried
Vancouver Sun -
2010-05-27 20:43
Canadian hero Terry Fox was buried
in Port Coquitlam Cemetery in 1981 after succumbing to the cancer that
inspired his attempt to run across Canada to raise money for research.
His inspiring story of overcoming the amputation of his leg to attempt
such a feat has raised nearly $500 million over the years and was a highlight
of the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Paralympics.
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Sports groups to gather for recreation festival
Oak Bay News -
2010-05-27 20:40
Oak Bay News Vancouver Island South
Updated: May 21, 2010 6:03 PM From field hockey and gymnastics to curling,
rowing, and even a zipline, the Island Savings Family Sport and Recreation
Exhibition will have it all.
Expected to attend is sailing paralympian Stacie Louttit, bronze
medal winner at the Beijing Summer Olympics and the Canadian Yachting
Association?s 2008 female athlete of the year.
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Where are we up to with preparations for the London
2012 venues?
London 2012 -
2010-05-27 19:49
I am very pleased that this week
we announced the final agreement for the locations of all our venues, with
Badminton and Rhythmic Gymnastics moving to Wembley Arena. This will be a
spectacular venue, and of course already has a world-class reputation.
I thank you all for your support in helping us get ready for a world-class
Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012.
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Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week kicks off
with a bang
More than the
games - 2010-05-27 19:13
THERE were Olympic medals galore
at the London launch of the 2010 Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week scheme
in Regent's Park on Thursday.
Arguably former badminton player Gail Emms (Olympic silver) was more
excited than some of the youngsters as tried sports ranging from boccia to
taekwondo while Paralympic basketball bronze medallist Ade
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Town?s disability sport stars excel on awards night
East Kilbride
News - 2010-05-27 18:27
by Paul Thomson, East Kilbride
News EAST Kilbride and Strathaven district dominated proceedings at last
week?s South Lanarkshire Disability Sports Awards as local heroes scooped
five awards.
at the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Strathaven?s Aileen Neilson
was crowned the South Lanarkshire Female Sports Performer of the Year.
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Interview: London 2012 Olympic mascots' creator
discusses their design
Digital Arts -
2010-05-27 18:08
After the furor surrounding Wolff
Olins logo for the 2012 Olympics, any piece of art or design linked to the
event is destined to come in for a great amount of scrutiny and a fair amount
of stick.
Wenlock for the Olympics (above left) and Mandeville for the Paralympics
(above right) -- were the result of an lengthy design process beginning with
the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games
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Hollis aims for World Cup glory in the pool
East London
& West Essex Guardian Series - 2010-05-27 17:54
THEYDON Bois swimmer Emma Hollis
will make her BT Paralympic World Cup debut this week in Manchester ? and has
vowed not to think about anything else.
THEYDON Bois swimmer Emma Hollis will make her BT Paralympic World
Cup debut this week in Manchester ? and has vowed not to think about anything
else.The 18-year-old will swim on the international stage for the
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WALTHAM FOREST: Students get physical with Olympic
heroes
This is Local
London - 2010-05-27 14:34
STUDENTS from Waltham Forest took
part in a national sports day on Thursday last week alongside their Olympic
heroes.
Olympic and Paralympic medallists Jason Gardner, Gail Emms, and Ade
Adepitan mucked in with the kids and signed T-shirts.
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India's Government warned by IOC
Trinidad and
Tobago Olympic Committee - 2010-05-27 14:24
May.23.2010 India's Government
have been warned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to respect the
autonomy of the country's sports federations or risk facing sanctions,
including being banned from the London 2012 Olympics.
A row with the IOC could also seriously jeopardise a proposed bid from New
Delhi for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics and would overshadow the
Commonwealth Games, which are due to open in the Indian
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Air sale casts shadow over return to black
South West
Business - 2010-05-27 14:14
The Air Southwest sell-off by
AIM-listed Sutton Harbour has overshadowed the group's report of
"record" results in its regeneration and marine divisions. The
airline's £3.
2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Harker Heights kicks off adaptive sports program;
encourages post wounded warrior participation
Fort Hood
Sentinel - 2010-05-27 13:41
HARKER HEIGHTS ? The nucleus of an
adaptive sports program that will include wounded warriors from Fort Hood?s
Warrior Transition Brigade took shape during a wheelchair basketball game fun
day Sunday at the Harker Heights Recreation Center.
Paralympics Leadership Conference held in April in Colorado
Springs, Colo....Paralympics is working with warrior transition units
nationwide to develop adaptive sports and fitness programs for injured
personnel ...
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Work complete at London 2012 rowing and canoe
sprint venue
Around The
Rings - 2010-05-27 13:32
The Olympic Delivery Authority
(ODA) announced today that work to deliver enhanced facilities for Rowing and
Canoe Sprint events during the London 2012 Games has been completed on time
and on budget.
canoe sprint events during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
will take place at the Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake near
Windsor....We are greatly looking forward to providing our world-class
facility for use by London 2012 and as a legacy of the Olympic and Paralympic...
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CNR becomes a new Official Partner for Annecy 2018
Around The
Rings - 2010-05-27 13:32
Christian Monteil, Chairman of the
Supervisory Board, Gilles Bernard, representative of Jean-Luc Rigaut,
Co-chairman, Edgar Grospiron, CEO of Annecy
The CNR has become an Official Partner of the French bid for the Winter
Olympic and Paralympic Games until July 2011.
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Glasgow News: Glasgow Commonwealth Games team shake
hands with London Olympic officials on link-up
Glaswegian -
2010-05-27 13:04
ORGANISERS of the Commonwealth
Games and the London Olympics are teaming up to share knowledge, equipment
and sponsorship opportunities, it was announced this week.
The agreement was possible because this is the first time an Olympic and Paralympic
Games and a Commonwealth Games have ever been hosted within two years of each
other in the same country.
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Local boccia players aim at Paralympics
Cumberland
Courier - 2010-05-27 12:39
Terry Cooper and Barry Fear have
been selected to represent Australia at the 2010 World Boccia Championships
in Lisbon, Portugal TWO boccia players,
The long-term goal for both is qualifying for the London Paralympics
in 2012.
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Paralympians to converge on Blacktown
Cumberland
Courier - 2010-05-27 10:47
Paralympic sport caters for many
physical disability groups including wheelchair users.
Paralympic sport caters for many physical disability groups
including wheelchair users.The Australian Paralympic Committee (APC),
with the support of Toyota, will continue a nationwide search for the next
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Rome within reach
Ski Club of
Great Britain - 2010-05-27 10:41
Roger's blog: Ski Club rep Roger
Hones is deep into Italy, arriving in Rome tomorrow.
He is with the Parachute Regiment but currently on secondment to allow him
to prepare for the 2014 Winter Paralympics and also to prepare to be
part of the first disabled team to walk to the North Pole
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Witness: 'I cut his throat' accused said
stuff.co.nz -
2010-05-27 10:14
The man accused of murdering
former Paralympian Keith McCormick rang a friend saying "I cut his
throat", but was told not to be silly, a court has been told.
The man accused of murdering former Paralympian Keith McCormick
rang a friend saying "I cut his throat", but was told not to be
silly, a court has been told.Eric Neil Smail, 53, denies murdering his
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Man pleads guilty to raping Paralympian (The West
Australian)
West Australian
- 2010-05-27 09:22
A Perth man has pleaded guilty to
raping a partially blind and intellectually disabled Paralympic medallist.
A Perth man has pleaded guilty to raping a partially blind and
intellectually disabled Paralympic medallist.
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Antrim College - services not building important
says Ford
Alliance Party
of Northern Ireland - 2010-05-27 09:16
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Ford welcomes approval of Antrim Forum as Paralympic training camp.
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Afghan refugee wins Luton award
BBC -
2010-05-26 14:56
An Afghan refugee who was
paralysed trying to seek asylum in the UK has received a Young Achiever
accolade at the Pride in Luton Awards. Asif Rahmani lost the use of his legs
in a road accident.
Against the odds he has even learnt to ski in Milton Keynes and now wants
to enter the 2014 Paralympic winter games.
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