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Champion paralympic medallist urges MPs to reconsider assisted dying support

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson warned changing the law could cause a ‘seismic shift’ within the health system.

Evening Standard

Tanni Grey-Thompson to lead taskforce on air travel for disabled passengers

Team led by Paralympic champion will work with aviation industry to ‘break down barriers’, says transport secretary

The Guardian - UK

Riding For The Disabled Transformed My Life, Says Dressage Great Baker

The British charity Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) "transformed" Natasha Baker's life, she told AFP, teaching her "the tricks of the trade" that led her to become one of the greatest Paralympic dressage riders of all time.

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GB’s returning Paralympians call for equal access to sport for disabled children

The triumphant ParalympicsGB team returned from Paris with 124 medals.

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Swiss dominate wheelchair marathon

The final day of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games saw Switzerland claim gold in both wheelchair marathons.

Al Jazeera

Paris 2024 Paralympics closing ceremony: spectacular show ends summer of sport – as it happened

The sporting spectacular came to a close in Paris amid a flurry of lights, lasers and a parade of French DJs

The Guardian - UK

Swiss Double In Wheelchair Marathons On Final Day Of Paralympics

Switzerland landed a Paralympics double when Catherine Debrunner and Marcel Hug won the wheelchair marathon events on the final day of competition on Sunday.

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De Rozario nets marathon silver, reveals father's death

Madison de Rozario finished second as her Paralympic crown was claimed by dominant Swiss wheelchair racer Catherine Debrunner.

AAP

Henshaw and Wiggs lead GB’s show of paddle power at Paris Paralympics

Charlotte Henshaw and Emma Wiggs claimed canoe gold in their respective Va’a sprints at the Paralympic Games

The Guardian - UK

Mussels fuel muscles of the bench queen hunting a crown

Australia's Hani Watson is a Paralympic debutant at 41 after growing up idolising bodybuilders and learning to lift with her father.

AAP

Italian shot putter wins Paralympic gold wearing Mona Lisa eye mask

Assunta Legnante secured her third Paralympic gold having competed at the 2008 Olympics

The Independent UK

Who is Sarah Storey? The record-winning Paralympic gold winner

The hero has won her 19th Paralympic gold medal with thrilling road-race triumph

Evening Standard

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Five things we learned on Day 8 - Turkey supreme

Turkey's women achieve a record in goalball and the Japanese end the Dutch supremacy in wheelchair tennis.

Radio France Internationale

Dame Sarah Storey wins 19th Paralympic gold medal with thrilling road race triumph

British icon narrowly defeated Heidi Gaugain in a dramatic sprint finish to take her overall medal haul to 30

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Dame Sarah Storey claims 19th Paralympic gold with C4-5 road race victory

The 46-year-old secured her 30th medal across nine Games.

The Independent UK

‘I can feel the electricity’: How blind football became the Paralympics’ unmissable show

France’s games, which are played out in total silence, are dominating the front and back pages after the hosts set up a sensational final against Argentina under the Eiffel Tower

The Independent UK

Paralympics day nine: Dame Sarah Storey targets a 19th gold medal

All you need to know about Friday’s action in Paris.

AAP

Leary's 'whisperer' the silent hero of swimmer's rise

Alexa Leary's father Russ says his daughter's coach Jon Bell is the real star of the swimmer's rise to Paralympic glory.

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Who are the greatest Paralympians of all time?

Thousands of amazing athletes have competed in the Paralympics Games over the past 64 years.

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Jessica Long Wins 17Th Paralympic Gold In 400M Freestyle

Day seven of Paris 2024 Paralympics witnesses remarkable swimming performances by athletes like Jessica Long and Jiang Yuyan, inspiring audiences worldwide.

International Business Times

Paralympic Fencing Star Bebe Vio In Shock Defeat, Storey Slams Cycling Course

Star Italian wheelchair fencer Bebe Vio suffered a shock defeat at the Paralympics on Wednesday but British cycling great Sarah Storey won her 18th gold -- then slammed the "appalling" course.

Evening Standard

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Dimitri Coutya and Sammi Kinghorn win gold as GB medal rush continues

ParalympicsGB add 13 more medals to their tally on day seven, taking overall haul behind China to 74

Sports Illustrated

Multi-Sport Phenom Oksana Masters Captures Eighth Paralympic Gold Medal

The 35-year-old has now won 18 medals across four sports—and she has a chance to capture even more in Paris.

The Guardian - UK

Dame Sarah Storey wins 18th gold on medal-laden day for GB women

Dame Sarah Storey stretched her record-breaking exploits to 18 Paralympic gold medals with victory in the women’s C5 time trial at Paris 2024

France 24

Passionate support at Paralympics raises hopes for future of para sports

Used to competing with relatively few spectators in the stands, Paralympic athletes have commented widely on the buzz they’re getting from competing in Paris, with enthusiastic French fans turning out en masse to support the more than 4,000 Paralympians at the 2024 Games.

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