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#Paralympics #Tokyo2020

- World record for dame Sarah Storey and assured gold for Team GB
- #TeamGB staff member tests positive for Covid

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-USA beat New Zealand to claim title in Wheelchair rugby
- Netherland pair break world record in Para Cycling to qualify for final

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The United States won gold in both the men’s and women’s tournaments at Rio 2016.

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What is boccia at the #TokyoParalympics?

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As we watch the epic sporting stories playing out in Tokyo across the next two weeks, it is worth thinking about what a loss a reduction in such coverage would be independent.co.uk/independentpre…
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Dame Sarah Storey sets new world record in 3000m individual pursuit

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- David Wetherill was deselected by #ParalympicsGB over breach of team rules

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Who is Dame Sarah Storey, the cyclist seeking to become Britain’s greatest Paralympian?

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Sarah Storey wins first gold for #TeamGB in women's C5 3000m individual pursuit

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