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Handikappidrott, Sverige (4 news)
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Håkan siktar mot OS i London 2012
 Sydöstran -
2010-06-01 03:00
NOVE MESTO Handikappbågskytten
Håkan Törnström, Karlskrona, fick vid rankingtävlingarna i Tjeckien inför
paralympics 2012 vara med i svenska laget som tog Sveriges första medalj i en
internationell tävling.
NOVE MESTO Handikappbågskytten Håkan Törnström, Karlskrona, fick vid
rankingtävlingarna i Tjeckien inför paralympics 2012 vara med i
svenska laget som tog Sveriges första medalj i en internationell
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Familjefest med SOK
Idrottens
Affärer - 2010-05-31 21:56
Event | Det blev rena
familjefesten när regeringen bjöd in alla svenska deltagare från OS och
Paralympics. Omkring 180 personer med respektive fick promenera in på den
röda mattan i Rosenbad och hälsa på värdparen Reinfeldt och Adelsohn.
Event | Det blev rena familjefesten när regeringen bjöd in alla svenska
deltagare från OS och Paralympics.
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Sollefteå Winter Games samlar världseliten inom
handikappidrott
Newsdesk -
2010-05-31 16:17
Sollefteå Winter Games är en av
Europas största tävlingar för handikappade vinteridrottare.
Sollefteå Winter Games är ett av Sveriges största evenemang för handikappidrott....Under
2009 och 2011 är Sollefteå Winter Games ett så kallat IPC Winter Paralympic
World Cup-event, vilket är ett slags mellanting mellan ett Paralympics...
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Kälkhockey-EM spelas i Sollefteå 2011
Svenska
Handikappidrottsförbundet - 2010-05-31 11:57
Internationella Paralympiska
Kommittén (IPC) har tilldelat Sverige nästa års Europamästerskap i
kälkhockey. Turneringen kommer att spelas i samband med Paralympic Winter
World Cup (PWWC) i Sollefteå.
Internationella Paralympiska Kommittén (IPC) har tilldelat Sverige
nästa års Europamästerskap i kälkhockey....Turneringen kommer att spelas i
samband med Paralympic Winter World Cup (PWWC) i Sollefteå.Efter Paralympics...
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Intl news (33 news)
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Olympic EMS Team is Prepared
Firehouse.Com -
2010-06-01 06:48
Caring for hundreds of thousands
at the Olympic Games will be a big job. Firehouse.com News Updated: Mon,
02/15/2010 - 02:37 <?
After the Olympics and the Paralympics are completed, the new
ambulances will be sent out to the province to replace the units coming
offline in the normal course of business.
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VOICES OF DISABILITY: Oakland Press columnist
Wolffe to throw first pitch at Tigers game Tuesday
Oakland Press -
2010-06-01 06:31
Of The Oakland Press My mother
Carol told me the other day that, ?You?ve come a long, long, long way and I
am so proud of you.
Eventually, I won gold and silver medals in local, state and national
competition and missed going to the 1968 Paralympics in Tel Aviv
because a New York guy beat me in table tennis and I finished second.
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Hockey House proves to be costly
The Globe and
Mail - 2010-06-01 06:23
Allan Maki CALGARY ? H What looked
like a money-maker of monumental proportions actually ended up costing Hockey
Canada, according to Scott Smith, its chief operating officer.
That allowed the program to fund its mens, womens and Paralympic
hockey teams properly in their lead-up to the Olympics.
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Very different winners hope to make difference
The Irish Times
- 2010-06-01 03:50
MARIE O'HALLORAN A FORMER child
bride, a professional rugby player turned solicitor, an out of work marketing
executive and a fashion show producer have taken on a new Apprentice -style
challenge.
He will work as a fundraiser for the Paralympic Council of Ireland
as it prepares for the 2012 Paralympics. ?It?s a tremendous
opportunity to give to the community,? he says of his new role.
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Unley athlete lives the dream
Eastern Courier
- 2010-06-01 02:16
DEHLI-BOUND: Unley athlete Gabriel
Cole. GABRIEL Cole will never forget the moment his dream came true. ?I had
just got out of bed and I checked my phone and there were a couple of missed
calls on it,? the Mercedes College Year 12 student says.
(the number) back and it was the Australian Paralympics team
director calling to tell me I was on the (Commonwealth Games) team. ?It was
the most surreal moment of my life....medal in Delhi but will also use the
event to gain valuable experience on the road to the London 2012 Paralympics...
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?It?s history?
Ottawa Citizen
- 2010-06-01 01:48
OTTAWA â On a race day filled with
15,000 individual dramas, Rick Ballâs record-breaking run may have been the
most remarkable. Ball, 44, of Orillia, beat his own world record for
single-leg amputees by completing the Ottawa Marathon in a time of 2:57:48.
leg, I felt 100 per cent able-bodied, whole again.â The father of two now
hopes to compete in the London Paralympic Games in 2012.
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VANOC tutors Sochi and others on Olympics
Winnipeg Sun -
2010-06-01 01:34
VANCOUVER - The mission for 45
people from the Vancouver Olympic committee going to Sochi, Russia to advise
future Olympic organizers is not to brag.
The last day will be about the Paralympics.
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Munich 2018 Confirms Green Credentials with New
Sponsor
Around The
Rings - 2010-06-01 00:54
- The Munich 2018 Bid Committee
this morning officially unveiled their latest national sponsor, BayWa AG, the
energy, agriculture and construction
Speaking at today's press conference, Prime Minister of Bavaria Horst
Seehofer thanked BayWa for its strong support of Munich's bid to host the
2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games:
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Ellie Simmonds sets world record
BBC -
2010-05-31 23:28
Ellie Simmonds sets a world record
in the SM6 200m individual medley as GB swimmers shine on the last day of the
Paralympic World Cup in Manchester. Available to UK users only.
Ellie Simmonds sets a world record in the SM6 200m individual medley as GB
swimmers shine on the last day of the Paralympic World Cup in
Manchester.
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Long-time friends share honours
Mississauga
News - 2010-05-31 23:26
Itâ??s a short distance between
Mississauga and London, England â?? less than two metres, in fact â?? for
Renee Foessel.
That would almost guarantee her a spot on Team Canada for the 2012 Summer Paralympics....If
Foessel can hit the 27-metre mark, sheâ??ll earn a trip to Christchurch, New
Zealand in January for the International Paralympic...
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IDSF-IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport combined
Adjudicators Congress
IPC Wheelchair
Dance Sport - 2010-05-31 22:57
It is a pleasure to inform you
that the IDSF and the International Paralympic Committee Wheelchair
DanceSport have agreed to organize a combined Adjudicators Congress to be
held in Stuttgart (Germany) on August 22, 2010.
It is a pleasure to inform you that the IDSF and the International Paralympic
Committee Wheelchair DanceSport have agreed to organize a combined
Adjudicators Congress to be held in Stuttgart (Germany) on August 22,
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Hits, misses of 2010 Olympics to be under scrutiny
at meetings in Russia
CJAD 800 -
2010-05-31 22:47
A meeting of Olympic minds in Russia
beginning this week is expected to lay out all the hits and misses of the
2010 Winter Olympics.
The first part of the meeting begins June 3 with a focus on technology,
while the larger session begins June 7 and will include discussion of the Paralympics.
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Fillip for young sports
Star News Group
- 2010-05-31 21:42
Cranbourne netballer Tara Cecil
defends Holt MP Anthony Byrne last week. Tara received a Federal Government
grant last year that helped pay for her travel costs to a competition.
Mr Byrne said the some youngsters in the region could be the next sporting
stars, Olympians or Paralympians. ?Tara has already represented
Australia in her age group and I look forward to hearing about
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Paralympic star sets world record
Morning Star
Online - 2010-05-31 21:03
Athletics: Double Paralympic
champion Eleanor Simmonds has produced a storming second 100 metres to set a
new world record in the 200m individual medley at the Paralympic World Cup in
Manchester.
Double Paralympic champion Eleanor Simmonds has produced a storming
second 100 metres to set a new world record in the 200m individual medley at
the Paralympic World Cup in Manchester.
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Astral launches French-language Playhouse Disney
Channel with Bell TV
FinanzNachrichten.de
- 2010-05-31 20:43
TORONTO, May 31
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astral Media (TSX: ACM.A/ACM.B) today announced
that it will launch a French-language version of the Playhouse Disney
channel.
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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Ride to honour 1870s Olympic star
BBC -
2010-05-31 19:25
Dozens of cyclists are expected to
travel from Coventry to Shropshire to remember an early Olympic competitor.
Much Wenlock in Shropshire hosted a precursor to the modern Olympic Games in
the 19th Century.
London 2012 organisers recently unveiled cartoon animations named Wenlock
and Mandeville as the mascots for the Olympic and Paralympic
Games....Mandeville was named after the birthplace of the Paralympic
Games, Stoke...
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GB set four World Records in the pool to bring BT
Paralympic World Cup to a close
British
Paralympic Association - 2010-05-31 19:19
Great Britain had a tremendous day
in the pool, winning all but two of the swimming races and setting four world
records.
Great Britain had a tremendous day in the pool, winning all but two of the
swimming races and setting four world records.GB starlet Eleanor Simmonds got
the final day of the BT Paralympic World Cup off to a flying
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Olympic Sports Scene, May 31
US Olympic Team
- 2010-05-31 19:17
Speedy Peterson throws first pitch
& tweets, "Man I was nervous throwing that ball but it made
it!" Olympic and Paralympic dreams need you to become reality! Donate
Now. Just landed in Spokane, WA for Stars on Ice tomorrow night!
Olympic and Paralympic dreams need you to become reality!
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Galston?s Stephen Bastick is master of the road
race
Cumberland
Courier - 2010-05-31 18:56
Stephen Bastick wins time trials.
GALSTON cyclist Stephen Bastick won the Australian Cycling Master Road Race
and Cycling Australia?s time trial event for the third consecutive year. Last
week Bastick, 46, raced at the Glass House Mountains.
He said his main goal was the 2012 Paralympics.
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Ball qualifies for worlds
Packet &
Times - 2010-05-31 18:54
Local runner sets new record,
makes history Posted By JENNIFER BURDEN, THE PACKET AND TIMES Rick Ball broke
his own world record on Sunday as the first single-leg amputee to complete a
marathon in under three hours.
Next stop for Ball is the International Paralympic Committee's
world run in New Zealand and, if all goes as planned, the 2012 Summer Paralympics
in London, England....'It's a dream for me to go the Paralympics...
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Where we go from here says a lot about our society
Melbourne Age -
2010-05-31 18:20
JUMPS horse Prince Vitality was
killed on Sunday the same way every other jumps horse has been killed
(''Second horse dies in jumps races after fall at Casterton'', Sport, 31/5).
The International Paralympic Committee recognises the sport and its
federation, the first step in being included in the winter Paralympic
Games....But the Australian Paralympic Committee, although told of our
efforts,...
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Simmonds among new world records
BBC -
2010-05-31 17:55
Ellie Simmonds, Sam Hynd, Nyree
Lewis and Charlotte Henshaw all set world records as GB swimmers shone on the
last day of the Paralympic World Cup. Double Beijing gold medallist Simmonds,
15, first bettered her own individual medley standard in Manchester.
Ellie Simmonds, Sam Hynd, Nyree Lewis and Charlotte Henshaw all set world
records as GB swimmers shone on the last day of the Paralympic World
Cup....backstroke) and Matt Walker, who beat great rival and 11-time Paralympic...
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L'équipage d'Anne-Claire Le Berre remporte la Delta
Lloyd Regatta
SeaSailSurf -
2010-05-31 17:12
A Hyères, le mois dernier,
Anne-Claire sentait son équipage en progrès. La démonstration en est
aujourd?hui plus clairement faite. Avec la victoire de Damien Séguin en 2.
Avec la victoire de Damien Séguin en 2.4 Paralympique devant son
adversaire de toujours, le hollandais Thierry Schmitter, la France décroche
deux victoires en Hollande.
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Largest number of S'pore athletes selected for
Asian Games
Channel
NewsAsia - 2010-05-31 16:41
SINGAPORE : The number of Singapore
athletes selected so far for this year's Asian Games will be the largest
ever.
Also getting the nod for the Commonwealth Games were 49 athletes from
seven sports, as well as three disabled athletes in powerlifting,
track and field, and swimming.
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Royal Canadian Mint's Vancouver 2010 Commemorative
Circulation Coin Program honoured as best new coin series at International
Association of Currency Affairs' third "Excellence in Currency
Awards"
PRnewswire
Canada - 2010-05-31 16:16
OTTAWA, May 31 /CNW Telbec/ - The
Royal Canadian Mint is honoured that its Vancouver 2010 commemorative
circulation coin program has won global
It was introduced as the largest series of commemorative circulation coins
ever to be produced in honour of the Olympic Movement and the first to pay tribute
to the Paralympic Games, through the issue
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The Netherlands Wins in Football 7-a-Side
International
Paralympic Committee - 2010-05-31 16:12
Athletes from the Netherlands have
given their team the win in the final Football 7-a-Side game of the 2010 BT
Paralympic World Cup. Taking place on 29 May in Manchester, Great Britain,
the Netherlands won against Ireland 3:2.
Athletes from the Netherlands have given their team the win in the final
Football 7-a-Side game of the 2010 BT Paralympic World Cup....The Paralympic
Sport dominated the schedule on 26 May and gave Paralympic ...
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Canadian Women Win Wheelchair Basketball at World
Cup
International
Paralympic Committee - 2010-05-31 16:12
Athletes from Canada gave their
country the top position in the Women's Wheelchair Basketball finals of the
2010 BT Paralympic World Cup. Taking place on 30 May, Canada fell behind in
the first quarter to the Netherlands by just two points.
Athletes from Canada gave their country the top position in the Women's
Wheelchair Basketball finals of the 2010 BT Paralympic World Cup....So
to win the BT Paralympic World Cup is a big step for us."
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Fashion Kicks I: The Red Carpet
Manchester City
Football Club - 2010-05-31 16:10
May 2010, 9:23AM Related videos
Jane and Shay count down to Fashion Kicks Fri 26 Mar 2010, 2:53PM Shay Given
backing Paralympics Wed 03 Mar 2010,
May 2010, 9:23AM Related videos Jane and Shay count down to Fashion Kicks
Fri 26 Mar 2010, 2:53PM Shay Given backing Paralympics Wed 03 Mar
2010,...10:17AM Shay Given on Question of Sport Fri 04 Dec 2009, 9:10PM
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Simmonds seals new world record
BBC -
2010-05-31 16:08
Coverage: Live coverage on BBC Two
and BBC Sport website (UK only) on Monday from 1400 BST; Athletics highlights
on the BBC Sport website on
Live coverage on BBC Two and BBC Sport website (UK only) on Monday from
1400 BST; Athletics highlights on the BBC Sport website on. ...Wednesday,
plus text reports Double Paralympic swimming champion Ellie Simmonds
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2012 Olympics Free Classified Ad Website Opens
Online
PRLog -
2010-05-31 14:25
Newham, London, 31st May 2010 ?
With advertising on the Internet turning out to be a great way of attracting
potential clients, an increasing number of businesses are trying to leverage
popularity by publicizing their products and services on ad websites.
The intention is to make available a comprehensive idea about anything
that a person might search for in Newham. ?Since Newham will be proudly
hosting the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics Games, there is
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GB hope to score with goalball
BBC -
2010-05-31 13:34
By Elizabeth Hudson BBC Sport in
Manchester In the world of Paralympic sport, goalball probably ranks as one
of the least well known. But the sport's administrators in Great Britain hope
that 2012 can herald a revival both internationally and domestically.
By Elizabeth Hudson BBC Sport in Manchester In the world of Paralympic
sport, goalball probably ranks as one of the least well known....But the
sport's administrators in Great Britain hope that 2012 can herald a revival
both internationally and domestically.Where most Paralympic...
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Abilities Centre a crowning achievement for
Christine Elliott
Newsdurhamregion.com
- 2010-05-31 12:39
- 04:30 AM Jim Coyle WHITBY --
There was a teacher who had a lovely phrase for the gratifying moments of his
career, those magic times when the penny drops and the delight of
understanding lights a student's eyes. He called them "Golden Crowns.
It might also provide a venue for the Special Olympics and Paralympics.
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Lambe and McCrohan fall just short
Irish
Independent - 2010-05-31 09:28
Ireland's young rowing hopefuls
must have come away from the first World Cup regatta of the season in
Slovenia with an air of quiet satisfaction.
Ireland's adaptive rowers were also on the water in Slovenia as part of
their preparation for the Paralympics in 2012.
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