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Handikappidrott, Sverige (1 news)
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Tar sikte på final
 Sundsvalls
Tidning - 2010-07-10 09:10
SUNDSVALL (ST) Efter framgångarna
i världscupen har skytten Viktoria Wedin nu tagit sikte på VM.
På meritlistan finns också bland annat en bronsmedalj från Paralympics
i Peking för två år sedan - fast då i liggande där Wedin inte synts lika
mycket på senare tid. -...Men skulle jag fortsätta att tävla tills London (Paralympics...
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Intl news (26 news)
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Wounded warrior wins games, defeats depression
Vindy.com -
2010-07-11 06:23
The Army?s Warrior Transition Unit
and U.S. Paralympic Warrior Games pulled Staff Sgt. Erin Nicole Layko out of
her deepening depression and anxiety disorder and gave her back her life.
?The anxiety started about a month after I arrived in Iraq.
Paralympic Warrior Games pulled Staff Sgt....Paralympic
Warrior Games, she found something to work toward and, in the process, made
new friends. ?It forced me to go to aquatics for training.
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IFDS World Championships: Skud 18 crews fly the
Aussie flag on day two
SailWorld.com -
2010-07-11 06:19
Australiaâ??s Skud 18 crews have
led the way in Holland with Ame Barnbrook and Lindsay Mason, and Daniel
Fitzgibbon and Rachael Cox sitting sixth and seventh respectively after two
days of racing at the 2010 IFDS World Championships.
World Championships.The 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games Silver
medalists Fitzgibbon and Cox bounced back after a mixed opening day to win
Saturdayâ??s first race and finish seventh in the second to be just five
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Paralympians on side for Holker Street match
North West
Evening Mail - 2010-07-11 04:41
IN ACTION: Paralympian Matt
Dimbylow will play at Holker Street FOOTBALL PARALYMPIC footballers will
grace Holker Street when Barrow AFC host a charity match featuring some of
the nationâ??s favourite television faces later this month.
Paralympian Matt Dimbylow will play at Holker Street
FOOTBALL PARALYMPIC footballers will grace Holker Street when Barrow
AFC host a charity match featuring some of the nationâ??s favourite
television faces
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USA Track & Field Challenge Grants Awarded to
Three Groups
Run Washington
- 2010-07-11 04:07
Jul-2010 | News » USA Track &
Field Challenge Grants Awarded to Three Groups From USA Track & Field
Indianapolis, IN The USA Track & Field Board of
Race Walking, Youth, Masters, Long Distance Running, and Disabled
Athlete Programs....No proposals were submitted for Disabled Athlete
Programs.
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Turkish teen prepares for Paralympics
Turkish Daily -
2010-07-11 01:14
Kübra Öçsoy who lost her right arm
and both of her legs when she was four, prepares for Paralympics that will
take place in 2012 in London. Her opproach to life has changed when she
startedtable tennis she says.
Kübra Öçsoy who lost her right arm and both of her legs when she was four,
prepares for Paralympics that will take place in 2012 in London....She
is now preparing for the Paralympics, which will take place in 2012
in...
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Athletes Gather For Leadership Summit
O&P Edge -
2010-07-11 00:10
Content provided by The O&P
EDGE Current Issue- Free Subscription - Free eNewsletter - Advertise A total
of 22 athletes from 21 different countries
Advertise A total of 22 athletes from 21 different countries. ...arrived
in Bad Honnef, Germany, from June 25?27 for the International Paralympic
Committee (IPC) Athletes? Leadership Summit....Athletes representing 12
different Paralympic sports took part in group sessions on topics
including stakeholder and communication planning, board management, good
governance in the Paralympic...
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Winter 2018 Paralympics: France, Germany, or South
Korea
O&P Edge -
2010-07-11 00:10
Content provided by The O&P
EDGE Current Issue- Free Subscription - Free eNewsletter - Advertise On June
22, the International Olympic Committee
Advertise On June 22, the International Olympic Committee. ...(IOC)
executive board accepted three cities as candidates to host the 2018 Olympic
and Paralympic Winter Games....The International Paralympic
Committee (IPC) provided the IOC with comments on the Paralympic...
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Biking, hiking and beer... the Fat Tire Classic
returns
KUSA-TV -
2010-07-10 23:11
WINTER PARKÂ - The infamous Fat
Tire Classic in Winter Park returns this summer for a 19th year.
Hannah Pennington, a three-time Paralympic athlete with the NSCD,
joined Susie Wargin for the latest Sidebar to talk about the upcoming event.
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The Growth of Brazil
Suite101.com -
2010-07-10 22:45
Bent on copying the success of the
United States and the European Union, its two largest trading partners,
Brazil?s leadership is intent on bringing
They bid to host the Summer Olympics in 1936, 2004, and 2012, but in October
of 2009, Rio was chosen as the host city for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics
to be held in the month of August that year.
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Journey of Hope visits OTC
US Olympic Team
- 2010-07-10 20:35
In many ways, the Journey of
Hope?s beginning mirrors that of the modern Olympic movement. It began when
one man?s dream inspired others to follow suit.
Paralympic athletes. ?It?s very exciting to get to see the
different facilities....I?m digging all of the quotes you have around,? began
Stassi, adding, ?It does kind of remind me of what we?re doing, especially
having some of the Paralympic...
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Video: Olympians play backyard games
MSNBC -
2010-07-10 19:15
U.S. gold medalists Steve Mesler
and Anna Goodale, along with two-time Paralympian Kelly Underkofler introduce
?Backyard Games.
U.S. gold medalists Steve Mesler and Anna Goodale, along with two-time Paralympian
Kelly Underkofler introduce ?Backyard Games.? The United States Olympic
Committee came up with the program to provide Americans
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School wins Olympic mascot visit
BBC -
2010-07-10 17:42
The official mascot of the 2012
Olympic has visited a primary school in Witham. Pupils at became the first
school in the east of England to win a visit from 'Wenlock' through LOCOG's
'Get Set' competition.
'The children have had such a fantastic experience and it's helped for our
children to bring those Olympic and Paralympic values to life,' she
said....'They said that they stick to the Olympic and Paralympic
values in...
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Pan Am about inclusivity, rejuvenation
Hamilton
Spectator - 2010-07-10 17:18
The eleventh-hour addition of an
east Mountain stadium location has many civic leaders and taxpayers
contemplating a change of heart for the venue that will serve as the
centrepiece of Hamilton's contribution to the 2015 Pan American Games.
Often overlooked is Hamilton's hosting of more than 1,000 disabled
athletes and their coaches, families and fans for the accompanying
Para-Pan American Games.
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Freedlander Meet opens: Hetrick, Schmidt turn can't
into can
Wooster Daily
Record - 2010-07-10 16:27
Photo By Dan StarcherSwimmers hit
the water for the start of a race at Freedlander Pool on the opening day of
the 42d annual Freedlander Swim Meet.
In June, Hetrick swam in the Greek Swimming Championship as one of eight
members of the National Emerging Talent roster for the Paralympics....'My
goal is to go to London in 2012 for the Paralympic Games.'
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Government of Canada Supports the 2010 Boiling
Point Wheelchair Track Classic
Market Wire -
2010-07-10 15:05
- On behalf of the Honourable Gary
Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of
Human Resources and Skills Development
By supporting events like this one, our Government is promoting greater
awareness of Paralympic sports, as well as encouraging Canadians with
disabilities to participate in sport.'
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GVs of Alesha Dixon, talent judge, and Seb Coe,
Chairman of London Organising Committee of the ...
Living
Northeast - 2010-07-10 14:29
Talent judge Alesha Dixon and
Chairman of London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games Seb Coe launch
plans to recruit 70,000 volunteers for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic
Games at the Olympic Park in Stratford, east London.
Talent judge Alesha Dixon and Chairman of London Organising Committee of
the Olympic Games Seb Coe launch plans to recruit 70,000 volunteers for the
London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games at the Olympic Park in
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Mandeville brings London 2012 buzz to Cumbrian
youngsters
News and Star -
2010-07-10 14:20
Respect, friendship and the
Olympic spirit...That was the message when Mandeville, the London 2012
Paralympics mascot, visited west Cumbria.
Respect, friendship and the Olympic spirit...That was the message when
Mandeville, the London 2012 Paralympics mascot, visited west Cumbria.
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Hybrid HD Surveillance System Installed At O2 Arena
in London
Pro Security
Zone - 2010-07-10 13:41
Entertainment venue takes HD
surveillance equipment from Avigilon for providing complete surveillance
coverage around the venue with the ability to
world-class sporting events such as the gymnastics and basketball at the
London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games,? said Dave Tynan, vice
president of global sales and marketing at Avigilon. ?The
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VANOC not sorry about ignoring the recession
Brantford
Expositor - 2010-07-10 13:41
Posted By BOB MACKIN, QMI AGENCY
The chief financial officer of the Vancouver Olympics claims it would have
made no difference if the organization's May 2007 business plan had
anticipated a recession.
80% from taxpayers -- to cope with staging the Winter Olympics and Paralympics
in the worst economy since the Great Depression.
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Olympic buzz lands
News and Star -
2010-07-10 13:28
Respect, friendship and the
Olympic spirit...That was the message when Mandeville, the London 2012
Paralympics mascot, visited west Cumbria.
Respect, friendship and the Olympic spirit...That was the message when
Mandeville, the London 2012 Paralympics mascot, visited west
Cumbria.He yesterday met children involved in the CAPE programme (Copeland
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B.C. Taxpayers Gave $50 Million to Host Olympics
580 CFRA -
2010-07-10 12:56
Lauren Davis The British Columbia
government has done the math to figure out exactly how much money was spent
on the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Vancouver.
Lauren Davis The British Columbia government has done the math to figure
out exactly how much money was spent on the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
in Vancouver.The games cost the province $925 million,
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Bell unveiled as Vancouver Whitecaps FC Premier
Founding Partner and exclusive mobile video provider
Bell Canada
Enterprises - 2010-07-10 12:38
Partnership based on mobile
technology innovation and community investment VANCOUVER, June 10 2010 -- In
anticipation of
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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National Children's Orchestra calling for
applications
Classical Music
Magazine - 2010-07-10 12:25
July, English National Opera needs
your help to create a soundtrack to the movie The Werewolf of London! Places
are available for string players (for the werewolf music) and players of any
acoustic instrument (for the fight music).
21 to perform on the eve of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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OLYMPICS COSTLY
CFJC TV Channel
7 - 2010-07-10 10:39
Almost one billion dollars. That
is what it cost British Columbia to carry out the Olympic and Paralympic
games. Finance Minister Colin Hansen says the final tally is $925-million --
which means the event went $160-million over budget.
That is what it cost British Columbia to carry out the Olympic and Paralympic
games.
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XIX Commonwealth Games - Queen's Baton comes to
Singapore
Singapore
National Olympic Council - 2010-07-10 10:31
Every four years the Commonwealth
Games is hosted by a member nation of the Commonwealth. This year India is
hosting the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
The Baton was carried by the VIPs, Team Singapore athletes, disabled
athletes, and children stricken with cancer and representatives from the
oldest and the newest junior colleges, ending at a reception
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Hotels-London.co.uk - Check Out the BP Portrait
Award 2010 in London
24-7PressRelease.com
- 2010-07-10 09:46
London's National Portrait Gallery
is showcasing the best BP Portrait Award 2010 entrants this summer.
This year sees the launch of the Next Generation initiative, which
showcases pieces inspired by the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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