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Handikappidrott, Sverige (3 news)
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Mod att göra det man vill
 Kristianstadbladet
- 2010-05-30 17:19
Kristianstad. Rullstol behöver
inte vara ett hinder. OS-simmaren Christoffer Lindhe göt mod i dem som kom
till Aktiv Fritid på Sommarlust i lördags.
I dag är Christoffer Lindhe med i svenska landslaget och har tävlat i Paralympics.
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Regeringen firade deltagarna i Vancouver
Svenska
Handikappidrottsförbundet - 2010-05-30 14:57
Det har blivit en tradition att
regeringen bjuder in deltagarna i Paralympics och OS till en fest på
Rosenbad. I fredagskväll hyllades de svenska deltagarna i Vancouver.
Det har blivit en tradition att regeringen bjuder in deltagarna i Paralympics
och OS till en fest på Rosenbad.
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Här är kommunernas presenter till Victoria och
Daniel
Expressen -
2010-05-30 14:32 (Updated: 2010-05-30 17:06:36)
Nyfiken på vad Victoria och Daniel
kommer att få i bröllopspresent? Expressen har svaret. Till brudparet: Nu får
ni blunda och bläddra vidare.
23 kommuner ger 5 000 kronor per kommun som går till Västergötlands handikappidrottsförbund.
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Intl news (28 news)
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Related: Summer event preview: Get out and go have
fun
Pantagraph.com
- 2010-05-31 07:44
It's up, up and away again at the
annual Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival in Lincoln, Aug. 27-29. (Pantagraph
file photo) Related Stories It's Memorial Day weekend already. Are you
prepared for what lies ahead?
Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games, Olympic-style competition for disabled
athletes, ISU Sports Complex, Normal. ? 11-13:
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Government launches anti-doping campaign
Brisbane Times
- 2010-05-31 06:39
Federal Sport Minister Kate Ellis
is unapologetic about a confronting new campaign designed to stamp out drugs
in sport.
Flanked by Paralympic swimming sensation Matthew Cowdrey, world
champion rower turned cyclist Amber Halliday and Western Bulldogs AFL star
Robert Murphy, Ms Ellis issued a stern warning to athletes thinking
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Asian Para Committee chief praises Guangzhou's
preparatory work
People's Daily
Online - 2010-05-31 05:44
The Guangzhou Asian Para Games
Organizing Committee (GAPGOC) has just concluded a very successful two-day
Chefs de Mission Seminar for the 2010 Asian
The Guangzhou Asian Para Games Organizing Committee (GAPGOC) has just
concluded a very successful two-day Chefs de Mission Seminar for the 2010
Asian. ...Para Games with the President of the Asian Paralympic
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Australia launches anti-doping campaign aimed at
young athletes
Reuters UK -
2010-05-31 04:07
Australian Sports Minister Kate
Ellis Monday launched the campaign aimed at both young, up-and-coming
athletes and elite sportsmen and women.
Australian Olympic and World Champion rower Amber Halliday and Paralympic
swimmer and world record holder Matthew Cowdrey are among several athletes
named as Campaign Ambassadors.
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Balmoral Burn a record-breaking success
Cumberland
Courier - 2010-05-31 03:35
King of the Hill Lachlan Renshaw
Queen of the Hill Anneliese Rubie more photos The sun was out and so were the
crowds for the Balmoral Burn on Sunday, and plenty of record?s were broken.
Check out the amazing photographs In the elite female and male categories,
Anneliese Rubie (Elanora Heights) and Lachlan Renshaw (Belrose) took out
first place and Australian Paralympian, Kurt Fearnley finished
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Olympic gold Armstrong absent from Curl B.C. awards
Edmonton
Journal - 2010-05-31 03:16
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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Venues for Youth Games announced.
sundaymail.co.zw
- 2010-05-31 02:01
THE local organising committee of
the Zimbabwe National Youth Games happening next month has announced venues
for the sporting jamboree.
The Games draw was conducted in April in Mutare during the Zimbabwe
National Paralympic Games.
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Eircom holding a torch for its Special relationship
The Sunday
Business Post - 2010-05-31 01:31
From June 9, Irish Special
Olympics for intellectually disabled athletes will take place in Limerick. Up
to 1,900 Irish participants are set to feature in the 2010 games, backed by
around 3,000 volunteers.
From June 9, Irish Special Olympics for intellectually disabled
athletes will take place in Limerick.
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I WAS THINKING: Leitao?s return would be a positive
for UConn
Register
Citizen - 2010-05-31 01:21
As I try to envision the shape of
Jim Calhoun?s staff going forward, anything that touches the old magic of
UConn men?s basketball would be a positive step for the program.
Gruen is a four-time world record holder in Paralympic competition
with a disposition as sunny as a beach day. n I love the cat and mouse game
that the Washington Nationals are playing with their fan base regarding
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GB win BT Paralympic World Cup title
British
Paralympic Association - 2010-05-31 00:54
GB are the BT Paralympic World Cup
champions in the men's Wheelchair Basketball, after defeating Canada 53-24 in
today's final.
GB are the BT Paralympic World Cup champions in the men's
Wheelchair Basketball, after defeating Canada 53-24 in today's final.Coach
Murray Treseder finally won his first title, as he restored Simon Munn, Jon
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Toews 'welcomes' audit of $1.1 billion security
budget
CFCN Plus -
2010-05-31 00:13
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews
appears on CTV's Question Period, Sunday, May 30, 2010. Auditor-General
Sheila Fraser appears on CTV's Question Period Sunday, May 30, 2010. CTV.ca
News Staff The public safety minister is standing behind the whopping $1.
If not for these hooligans, the cost would likely be much lower. confused
and astonished olympic and paralympic security budget was under $1bn
for security leading up to and during the games. for sure, it was over
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Monday's Ridgewood Run attracts top ...
North
Jersey.com - 2010-05-31 00:03
RIDGEWOOD ? Last month, one of the
most compelling stories of the Boston Marathon was the dramatic finish in the
men?s wheelchair race.
Four-time Paralympic medalist Santiago Sanz will travel from Spain
to race in Ridgewood. ?That race has really grown to be one of the premier
races for wheelchair racers in the circuit now,? said David Lowell, a
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Reed and Hodge vow to beat old foes
Times Online -
2010-05-30 23:50
It is unfair to a lot of athletes
at a World Cup regatta where Britain won nine gold medals to focus on one
that got away, but the continued failure
There were also wins for the womens eight and Zac Purchase in the mens
lightweight single and, in the Paralympic classes, for Tom Aggar in
the single and the mixed four.
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Michelle McGee Drops Racist Bombshells on CTV's
ETALK
PRnewswire
Canada - 2010-05-30 21:26
- Lainey talks to McGee about
Sandra Bullock, extra-marital affairs, Jesse James and her definition of
racism - To tweet this release: http://bit.
Official broadcaster of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games and London 2012 Games of the Olympiad, CTV Inc. is owned by
CTVglobemedia Inc., Canada's premier multi-media company, which also owns
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Canadian exports rise more than imports, helped by
expanding US trade surplus
CHNI-FM -
2010-05-30 21:20
OTTAWA - Canadian exports rose
more than imports in the first quarter of 2010, yet another sign that the
domestic economy is bobbing back to the surface as the floodwaters of
recession ebb.
The Vancouver Winter Olympics and Paralympics helped to narrow the
deficit on trade in services was reduced by $500 million as spending by
visitors to Canada rose five per cent, helped by a 5.8 per cent increase
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Delta Lloyd Regatta - Horton and Lyne Star Bronze
medal winners
SailWorld.com -
2010-05-30 21:13
'Andy Horton and James Lyne in
action.' Delta Lloyd Regatta update: US Sailing Team AlphaGraphicsâ??
(USSTAG) Andy Horton (S. Burlington, Vt.) and James Lyne (Granville, Vt.
USSTAG is made up of the United Statesâ?? top athletes in each of the 10
Olympic and three Paralympic classes who train together with the
common goals of winning medals at the 2012 Olympic and
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Gold success for GB basketballers
BBC -
2010-05-30 21:04
The Great Britain men's wheelchair
basketball team clinched Paralympic World Cup gold after a 53-42 win over
Canada in Manchester.
The Great Britain men's wheelchair basketball team clinched Paralympic
World Cup gold after a 53-42 win over Canada in Manchester.GB had beaten
Canada 66-44 in their pool game earlier in the week and after pulling
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SAILORS TAKE FIVE IN HOLLAND
Sportinglife -
2010-05-30 20:25
After 470 duo Nic Asher and Elliot
Willis won gold on Saturday, Sunday saw two silvers and two bronzes at the
Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik.
Nicky Muller and Ally Martin finished second in their competitions while
there were third places for Bryony Shaw in the RS:X windsurfing and Helena
Lucas in 2.4mR Paralympic class.
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Wanaka welcomes golden boy to Hall of Fame
Southland Times
- 2010-05-30 20:06
Paralympics gold medallist Adam
Hall became the first person to grace Wanaka's new Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Paralympics gold medallist Adam Hall became the first person
to grace Wanaka's new Hall of Fame on Saturday.The 22-year-old was presented
with a framed certificate presented by Wanaka Community Board
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Delta Lloyd Regatta â?" Exciting final day in
the Netherlands
SailWorld.com -
2010-05-30 19:31
Delta Lloyd Regatta â?' Final day
update: It was an exciting last day of the Delta Lloyd Regatta 2010. The
breeze picked up to about 15-18 knots, sometimes gusting up to 20 knots
during the match race finals.
2.4mR duel decided in protest room The Paralympic 2.4mR class
sailed one last race....However, the 2004 Paralympic Champion and 2008
silver medalist Seguin protested him.
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Burn, baby, burn as great big hill taxes coalition
of willing
The Sydney
Morning Herald - 2010-05-30 17:01
What goes up ... another sweaty
Sunday for Tony Abbott, and, right, runners Myall Paterson and Benjamin
Ambrose tackle Awaba Street, Balmoral to raise money and a sweat.
They included the event creator Phil Kearns and fellow rugby players Matt
Burke and George Gregan, the Olympic athlete Jane Flemming and the paralympian
Kurt Fearnley.
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Proud partner with Olympic medals
Merritt Herald
- 2010-05-30 16:19
As unique as the world?s top
athletes and their awe-inspiring performances, every medal won at the
Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games were a one-of-a-kind work
of art.
As unique as the world?s top athletes and their awe-inspiring
performances, every medal won at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games were a one-of-a-kind work of art.The medals featured a different
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Bell asks the CRTC to implement "regulatory
symmetry" by applying the same rulesto cable and telecom companies when
they sign up new customers
Bell Canada
Enterprises - 2010-05-30 15:18
to cable and telecom companies
when they sign up new customers Bell preparing to bring enhanced TV
competition to urban markets still dominated by
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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Young woman refuses to bow to MD
East Hartford
Gazette - 2010-05-30 10:46
But, in addition, it takes heart,
a whole lot of heart. And, Kristin Duquette of East Hartford definitely has
that.
She selected a motto, using her initials, 'Kourage Makes a Difference' and
that has been her credo, as she strives towards her goal - to swim in the
2012 Paralympic Games in London, an international
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Funds for Oklahoma charities go in part to
fundraisers
TMC Net -
2010-05-30 09:48
(The Oklahoman - McClatchy-Tribune
Information Services via COMTEX) -- If you gave money to a telemarketer
working for an Oklahoma charity, chances
The state charities contracting with telemarketers include groups
representing veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters, students and disabled
athletes.
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2012 Olympic Campaign group launch major survey to
improve access for disabled
Hawkinge
Gazette - 2010-05-30 09:45
Kent's Campaign for the 2012 Games
is making sure that the County gets the most benefit possible from the London
Olympics and Paralympics taking place on its doorstep.
Kent's Campaign for the 2012 Games is making sure that the County gets the
most benefit possible from the London Olympics and Paralympics taking
place on its doorstep.To prepare for the Games, Visit Kent is asking
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Steven Peace: A drive to thrive
San Diego Union
Tribune - 2010-05-30 09:09
Naval Academy grad took a long
road back from stroke in 2006; now he competes in triathlons David Brooks /
UNION-TRIBUNE Some figured Steven Peace,
Paralympic Team cycling hopefuls in Colorado....Paralympic
cycling team hopefuls....paralympics team,? confessed Nico Marcolongo,
an executive with the San Diego-based Challenged Athletes Foundation. ?But
Steve definitely...
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Habitat for Humanity gets an Olympic boost
Deseret Morning
News - 2010-05-30 08:57
MAGNA ? Olympians took some time
out from training and perfecting their sport Saturday to pull weeds and do
landscaping work.
Olympians took some time out from training and perfecting their sport
Saturday to pull weeds and do landscaping work.Seventeen Olympians
participated in the third national Olympian and Paralympian Build Day
for
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