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Handikappidrott, Sverige (1 news)
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Moderater vurmar för hästnäringen
 ATL Lantbrukets
Affärstidning - 2010-07-05 14:51
Hästnäringen behövs för
landsbygdens utveckling och som ungdoms- och handikappidrott, enligt
moderaterna.
Hästnäringen behövs för landsbygdens utveckling och som ungdoms- och handikappidrott,
enligt moderaterna.Moderate hästtjejen Gunilla Carlsson, som också är
partiets förste vice ordförande samt biståndsminister,
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Intl news (48 news)
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New
combinations hard to beat
Marlborough Express - 2010-07-06 07:45
Outstanding
performances by lesser-known combinations were the feature of the third round
of the Marlborough Dressage-Lucas Saddlery 2010 Winter Dressage Series at the
Omaka Equestrian arena on Sunday.
Paralympian rider Ilona Lawrence was again impressive on
Taihoa Kingsmoor and continues to produce some very good scores.
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Unsung
sports hero in race to end poverty
Daily Nation - 2010-07-06 05:44
Triple
Paralympics champion Henry Kirwa, who is also the United Nations Development
Projects and Millennium Development Goals ambassador for Africa,
Triple Paralympics champion Henry Kirwa, who is also the United
Nations Development Projects and Millennium Development Goals ambassador for
Africa,...in a file photo at State House, returning the National Flag to
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Xerox in
Paralympic sponsorship deal
ChannelInfo.net - 2010-07-06 03:32
Xerox has
signed a sponsorship agreement with sports marketing agency, Fast Track,
which has seen the company provide office printing equipment and
Xerox has signed a sponsorship agreement with sports marketing agency,
Fast Track, which has seen the company provide office printing equipment and.
...solutions for the BT Paralympic World Cup, the largest annual,
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Life?s
simply Amazing for Allen
BCLocalNews.com - 2010-07-06 03:21
It?s the
final performance at the recent Paralympic Winter Games. Andrew Allen is
onstage, playing the piano and singing his song Amazing.
It?s the final performance at the recent Paralympic Winter
Games....Andrew Allen is onstage, playing the piano and singing his song
Amazing.From each wing come Paralympians, one group representing
Canada, the other...
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Campbell a
surprise starter at receiver
Edmonton Journal - 2010-07-06 03:15
Barnes
also shocked when bumped off game roster on Sunday      Esks slotback
Fred Stamps caught six passes for 67 yards on Sunday.
At halftime, a group of local Olympic and Paralympic medallists
were introduced, including blind skier Viviane Forest, who won five Paralympic
medals. ---
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Journey of
Hope cyclists stop in Boulder to meet with disabled athletes
Boulder Daily Camera - 2010-07-06 02:45
Riders get
a new appreciation for wheelchair competitors The 18 cyclists involved in
this year's Journey of Hope Transamerica ride have pedaled 1,665
He won a gold medal in downhill skiing at the 1996 Paralympics in
Albertville, France....Brad Ray, a wheelchair athlete who has completed 49
marathons and is determined to make the 2012 Paralympics in...
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Munich 2018
switches venues for biathlon and cross country skiing
Inside the Games - 2010-07-06 01:14
By Duncan
Mackay British Sports Internet Writer of the Year July 5 - Munich has changed
its proposed venue for the biathlon and cross country
Munich has changed its proposed venue for the biathlon and cross country.
...skiing competitions to Schwaiganger Ranch it its bid to host the
2018 Olympics and Paralympics, they announced today.
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PARALYMPICS
Paralympic Council of Ireland appoints the Sports Science and Medical
Personnel for the London 2012 Irish Paralympic Team
Irish Sports Council - 2010-07-06 01:01
The
Paralympic Council of Ireland today announced the first appointments in the
areas of sports science and medicine to the Irish Paralympic Team for London
2012.
The Paralympic Council of Ireland today announced the first
appointments in the areas of sports science and medicine to the Irish Paralympic
Team for London 2012.Â.
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WITH VIDEO:
Concord resident's film ignites a new challenge
Wicked Local Concord - 2010-07-06 00:42
The story
of Nico Calabria?s conquest of Mt. Kilimanjaro, apparently, is one of those
times.
The Paralympics have reached out to the Calabrias about participating
and fundraising, as have a few other groups, the family said.
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Exhibition
reveals sporting treasures
Henley Standard - 2010-07-05 23:58
THE Our
Sporting Life exhibition at the River and Rowing Museum in Henley closes on
July 11. Sporting clubs, local organisations and members of the public
rallied together to discover and unearth some of the hidden secrets of
Henley's sporting history.
Olympic and Paralympic
Games.
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Sochi
Celebrations Highlight Public Support for Sochi 2014
Around The Rings - 2010-07-05 23:13
Sochi,
Russia - The Black Sea City of Sochi celebrated the three-year anniversary of
Sochi 2014 winning the right to host the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter
Games with a traditional â??Sochi-YESâ? festival.
The Black Sea City of Sochi celebrated the three-year anniversary of Sochi
2014 winning the right to host the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
with a traditional â??Sochi-YESâ?
festival.The event was held
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Munich 2018
names Schwaiganger Ranch new Nordic Centre
Around The Rings - 2010-07-05 23:12
New venue
for Olympic and Paralympic biathlon and cross-country competitions enhances
Munichâ??s bid concept Munich, 5 July 2010: The Munich 2018 Bid
New venue for Olympic and Paralympic biathlon and cross-country
competitions enhances Munichâ??s bid concept Munich, 5 July 2010:...The
Munich 2018 Bid. ...Committee today named Schwaiganger Ranch as the new venue
for the Olympic and Paralympic...
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IOC
President fits 2012th seat in Olympic Stadium
Around The Rings - 2010-07-05 23:10
The 2012th
seat was today fitted in the Olympic Stadium by IOC President Jacques Rogge,
London 2012 Chair Sebastian Coe and Olympic Delivery Authority
80,000 Olympic and Paralympic fans will be there, watching athletes
fulfil their dreams, and I'm honoured to be joining President Rogge to
install the 2012th seat today. â??Our message to the people of
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Crack down
on tobacco marketing in full force on the 5th
Bay Today - 2010-07-05 23:04
Prime
Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement: Our Government
is committed to protecting Canada's youth and children from unscrupulous marketing
practices by the tobacco industry.
'As Canadians proudly witnessed at the Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic
Games this past winter, there is no limit to the golden potential Canadian
children and youth.
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Life is a
cabaret in West Cumbria
Easier - 2010-07-05 22:38
A
fantastical and freakish cabaret of family entertainment will be touring West
Cumbria as part of Lakes Alive from Monday 26th July to Monday 2nd August.
Lakes Alive is Cumbria?s unique contribution to the Legacy Trust UK
programme which was set up to help build a lasting cultural and sporting
legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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The dawn
dippers
Henley Standard - 2010-07-05 22:13
THE
seventh annual Henley Swim took place at dawn on Sunday. More than 300
swimmers plunged into the Thames to take part in the 2,112m race, which is
hosted by Upper Thames Rowing Club.
In his first open-water race, Beijing paralympic gold medallist
Graham Edmunds, from Woodcote, registered a creditable third place with a
time of 31 minutes and 11 seconds.
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Plea for
Official Funding of Scots? Disability Football Team
Able Magazine - 2010-07-05 21:44
A mother
has launched a bid at the Scottish Parliament to help Scotland?s Cerebral
Palsy and Acquired Brain Injury football team compete on a level playing
field with its rivals.
London 2012 Reveals Games? Official Mascots The London Organising
Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic...
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2009-10
Scholar Athletes of Santa Cruz County
American Chronicle - 2010-07-05 21:16
The
2009-2010 school year contained plenty of these moments for Santa Cruz County
athletes. In Watsonville, two players made the Wildcatz football team (no,
not the futbol team), a hot ticket.
The aspiring Paralympian
earned a 3.96 GPA.
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Jacob?s
cracking gesture
ThisisHampshire.net - 2010-07-05 20:38
HOW about
this for organisation and timing ? on the day the England squad arrived
sheepishly back home, I was queuing up to get on a plane to go to Cape Town
for a flying visit.
It is the third Olympics, not to be confused with the Paralympics,
and is for people with learning difficulties.
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Teenager
earns Commonwealth call
BBC - 2010-07-05 19:03
Zoe Smith,
16, receives Commonwealth call for Delhi Please turn on JavaScript. Media
requires JavaScript to play.
They are joined by 2008 Paralympian Ali Jawad, who finished ninth in
the 75kg class in Beijing, while Joe Muskett and Chris Rattenberry are also
on the team....The Games in Delhi will be the third to feature women's
weightlifting and powerlifting for athletes with disabilities, and the first
to showcase women's powerlifting for disabled athletes...
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World
Wheelchair Basketball Championships
Sportsister - 2010-07-05 18:59
Details:
Following on from the successful staging of the World Junior Wheelchair
Basketball Championships in August 2005, Birmingham and the Great
stage the senior version of the event in 2010, just two years before the
London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games....The tournament will
see 12 men?s and 10 women?s teams compete in the most important and biggest
wheelchair basketball event before the London 2012 Paralympic...
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ABattisby
published The popular Hackney One Carnival is back, and the search is on for
young talent to perform in the borough.
Dalston People - 2010-07-05 18:55
An
X-Factor style search is on to find two young stars to perform on stage at
Hackney One Carnival later this summer.
borough for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.? To take part in
the auditions, young people need to register in advance by sending a text to
Kate on:...www.discoveryounghackney.com Hackney One Carnival is part of the
Cultural Olympiad, celebrating arts and culture alongside sports in the run
up to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic...
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MT's '35
women under 35' 2010: Creating the future
Management Today Magazine - 2010-07-05 18:52
Our 10th
anniversary special showcases 35 high-flying women determined to thrive in
hard times. As it's the 10th anniversary of MT's '35 Women Under 35' list,
it's a good time to draw some parallels between this year's list and the
first one of 2001.
She previously served as pps to Tessa Jowell working on the Olympic and Paralympic
bid. -
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Premier
Farnell's sponsored athlete clinches bronze at 2010 World Boccia
Championships
Premier Farnell - 2010-07-05 18:45
Reaffirming
its commitment to support local communities, Premier Farnell partners
Singapore Disability Sports Council to host this year?s National
athletes with disabilities, Nurulasyiqah Mohammad Taha, draws one step
closer to representing Singapore in the 2012 London Paralympics Games
by clinching the bronze medal at the 2010 Boccia World Championships in
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BIRKS and
Moneris Solutions Begin Online Relationship - Moneris provides the INTERAC(R)
Online service at birks.com
Yahoo! Canada - 2010-07-05 18:34
MONTREAL,
July 5 /CNW Telbec/ - BIRKS, Canada's premier luxury jewellery brand and most
respected designer and manufacturer of fine jewellery,
Founded in 1879, BIRKS is Canada's premier luxury brand and is the
Official Supplier of Jewellery for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
Winter Games.
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Auditor:
Russia wasted millions on Vancouver Games
EveningSun.Com - 2010-07-05 18:28
MOSCOWRussia's
flop at the Vancouver Winter Olympics followed widespread misspending by
sports officials and a dysfunctional bureaucracy, government auditors said.
The Vancouver figure did not include $19 million spent on promoting the
Sochi Games, nor $12 million on the Paralympics.
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Redbridge
finish in top five for London Youth G... - Today
Redbridge London Borough Council - 2010-07-05 17:51
Home Page
> Redbridge finish in top five for London Youth Games 5 July 2010 Press
release number:PR1067 Young sports stars from across the Borough are
celebrating this week after finishing fifth in the Balfour Beatty London
Youth Games.
Redbridge had already performed strongly in the run up to the finals
weekend having already won the cricket (boys) and gained top ten finishes in
disability football (male), disability athletics (male
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Searching
for the Paralympians of the future in Godalming...
96.4 Eagle Radio - 2010-07-05 17:37
Young,
gifted and disabled... Youngsters from across Surrey - with exceptional
sporting ability - are gathering in Godalming today - as the hunt begins for
disabled sports stars of the future.
'we want to find the next Paralympian, so we're trying to create a
lasting structure that gives children the opportunity to particpate and excel
in sport' Aged 11 to 16 - the youngsters have been specially
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Riders on
cross-country journey to stop in C-U on Tuesday
News Gazette - 2010-07-05 17:32
Photo by:
State Farm Seth Arseneau, U.S. Army Specialist, competing on his handcycle.
He and others are riding across the country and will be in Champaign-Urbana
on Tuesday.
The riders, whose trek is called Sea to Shining Sea, have undertaken the
effort to pay tribute to service men and women and challenge perceptions
about how Americans see disabled athletes.
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Olympic
theme for Godiva Festival
PR inside - 2010-07-05 17:05
Hundreds
of festival-goers got a taste of the forthcoming 2012 Games during the Godiva
Festival celebrations.
Joining them were Olympic and Paralympic legends from across the
sub-region, who have been recorded in a Hall of Fame to recognise the
achievements which includes information on over 100 Coventry and
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Media
Advisory: Sixth Annual TD Challenge BBQ Supports March of Dimes
CNW Telbec - 2010-07-05 17:01
th, marks
the sixth annual TD Challenge BBQ in support of March of Dimes Canada. Teams
of local TD employees will compete to see how many lunches they can sell in
an exciting two-hour faceoff. This year's goal is to sell 10,000 meals!
Bruce will be joined by celebrities including paralympic gold
medallist Paul Rosen, sports mascots including Toronto Maple Leafs' Carlton
the Bear and Toronto Marlies' Duke the Dog, and guests from TD
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Kavanagh
Wins Two National Cycling Titles
O&P Edge - 2010-07-05 16:01
Content
provided by The O&P EDGE Current Issue- Free Subscription - Free
eNewsletter - Advertise Sam Kavanagh, Bozeman, Montana, won two gold medals
Advertise Sam Kavanagh, Bozeman, Montana, won two gold medals. ...and
earned two national titles at the USA Cycling Juniors, U23, Elite, and Paralympic
Road National Championships, June 22?25, in Bend, Oregon.
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IOC
president inspects London's Olympic Stadium
US Olympic Team - 2010-07-05 15:35
Olympic
and Paralympic dreams need you to become reality! Donate Now. @JessMendoza
tweeted, "SO PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN!" Jennie Finch tweets,
"So thankful for our freedom every day!
Olympic and Paralympic dreams need you to become reality!
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IPC
Shooting Classification Course-Extension on deadline for applications
IPC Shooting - 2010-07-05 14:43
IPC
Shooting would like to inform that the deadline for the application
submission for the Classification course that will take place in Great
Britain in September is extended until 30 July 2010.
Please contact IPC Shooting at ipcshooting@paralympic.org should
you have any question.
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Olympic
bike event plans finally approved
West Lothian Herald and Post - 2010-07-05 14:40
Essex is
to host the London 2012 Olympic mountain biking event, it has been announced.
A number of events will be staged in Hadleigh later this month as part of
national festivities which celebrate the countdown to the start of the London
2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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News
round-up (5 July 2010)
HES Magazine - 2010-07-05 12:50
The latest
news from the healthcare equipment and supplies marketplace Prosthetics firm
comes to Paralympians rescue RSLSteeper's CADCAM system helped
The latest news from the healthcare equipment and supplies marketplace
Prosthetics firm comes to Paralympians rescue RSLSteeper's CADCAM
system helped. ...get Anthony Booth back on his feet A PARALYMPIAN who
had
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British
Para National Dressage Championships 2009: Pearson & Sheardown produce
top form
Horsemart - 2010-07-05 12:44
The
country's leading para riders produced high class performances at the
inaugural British Para National Dressage Championships held at Dressage at
Hickstead, Sussex 22 ? 24 June 2010.
The toughest battle of the show was run in the grade 1a category where
relative newbie Emma Sheardown beat the formidable forces of Paralympians
Anne Dunham and Sophie Christiansen to lift the title and
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Cable car
plan revealed for London
Property Week - 2010-07-05 12:32
A cable
car is being planned for a Thames river crossing between the Greenwich
Peninsula and the Royal Docks in London.
fully accessible cable car for pedestrians and cyclists which would cut
travel times between the O2 and ExCeL - two major Olympic and Paralympic
venues.
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Timber
Ceiling Completed On Velodrome
Build.co.uk - 2010-07-05 12:22
The final
timber panels have been fitted into place on the London 2012 Velodrome's
roof, making the building water-tight and allowing work to continue inside ready
for the cycling track installation this autumn.
The 6,000-seat Velodrome will host the Olympic and Paralympic Track
Cycling events in 2012.
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ABC names
new multi-platform chief
C21 media - 2010-07-05 12:12
Australian
pubcaster ABC has made a number of appointments, including controller of
multi-platform production, heads of comedy and sport, and deputy controller
of ABC TV.
Justin Holdforth, a 23-year ABC veteran, has been appointed head of sport
and events, having previously been executive producer of sport and events
including the Beijing Paralympics, W-League Football,
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Our song
Argus Leader - 2010-07-05 11:52
schbach's
favorite rendition of America's national anthem took place in Australia. No
famous singer was belting it out, and no accompanying national trauma pushed
along the poignancy.
basketball squad that won a gold medal at the Australian Paralympic
Youth Games last October.
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Yip Pin
Xiu: Paralympic gold medallist
The Straits Times - 2010-07-05 11:29
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Six-month subscription at S$72 ($12/month) ? 24-month subscription at S$204
($8.
? Six-month subscription at S$72 ($12/month) ? 24-month subscription at S$204 ($8.5/month).
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UK - Red
Tractor week
Meat Trade News Daily - 2010-07-05 11:17
Red
Tractor, the independent and not-for-profit scheme run by Assured Food
Standards, celebrated its 10th birthday during Red Tractor Week, an effective
communication platform for talking to consumers about how and where their
food is produced.
The scheme has also been chosen by the London Organising Committee for the
Olympic Games (LOCOG) which is committed to sourcing Red Tractor food for the
2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Wheelchair
vets gather for annual games in Denver
Denver Post - 2010-07-05 09:49
It's
called quad rugby, or murderball, but for Robert Schuler, the
wheelchair-smashing contact sport was the lift he needed to start living
again.
Scot Severn, 41, who was in the Army Reserve when he was struck by
lightning in 1989, competed for the United States in shot put and discus
throwing at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing.
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Head of
State At Lwini Foundation Swearing in Ceremony
AllAfrica.com - 2010-07-05 09:45
Luanda The
Head of State, Jos Eduardo dos Santos, on Friday here attended the ceremony
of swearing in members of the Lwini Foundation.
Institutions such as Chevron oil firm, the Angolan Paralympic
Committee, National Committee for the Promotion and Development of Rural
Women (Comur), Denrgia LTD, FESA, Grupo Cersar e Filhos, Grupo Escom, Grupo
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Disabled
vets get a place to play golf
Chicago Daily Herald - 2010-07-05 09:42
Gene Lynn
will always have a special place in his heart for Sahalee Country Club. He
was one of the founders of the championship course in Sammamish, Wash.,
that's considered one of the best in the nation.
Martinson was the Boston Marathon champion in the wheelchair division in
1981, won a Paralympics gold medal in downhill skiing in 1992 in
Albertville, France, and competed in an exhibition 1,500-meter event at the
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Determined
to achieve
Murray Valley Standard - 2010-07-05 09:34
IT seems
there is nothing Tyson Pens can not achieve when he puts his mind to it.
Pens recently represented South Australia at the 2010 Paralympic
Seven-A-Side Football Championships in Melbourne....He said he enjoyed
playing soccer against some of the best paralympic talent in
Australia.
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Marjorie
Kittredge, 86; equestrian therapy pioneer
The Boston Globe - 2010-07-05 09:20
Marjorie
Vietor Kittredge could ride a horse soon after she learned to walk. She did
not stop riding until she was 85.
Kittredge served as horsemaster at the International Paralympics in
Atlanta....In 2000, she officiated at the International Paralympics in
Sydney....She also was qualified as a judge by the International Paralympic...
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