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ParalympicsGB chief says Tanni Grey-Thompson’s train ordeal ‘a disgrace’

The chef de mission of ParalympicsGB has said it is a ‘disgrace’ that Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson was forced to drag herself off a train in London’s Kings Cross because there was no help for wheelchair users

The Guardian - UK

Wheelchair rugby captain Gavin Walker confident GB are ‘peaking at right time’

ParalympicsGB begin their gold medal defence on Thursday morning against Australia.

The Independent UK

Paralympics 2024: 10 GB stars going for gold in Paris

ParalympicsGB finished second in Tokyo table and are aiming to net up to 140 medals over the next fortnight

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‘A true fervour’: Organisers rally locals to get behind Paris 2024 Paralympics

Exhilarating sport is guaranteed even if scepticism remains about scheduling the Games at the end of Les vacances

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ParalympicsGB flagbearer Lucy Shuker eager to emulate Tom Daley as LGBTQ+ beacon

The 44-year-old’s partner Amy will be among the crowds in France.

The Independent UK

ParalympicsGB has immense experience – but that also highlights the challenge at Paris 2024

Dame Sarah Storey will compete at a record ninth Games and has won 17 golds already

The Independent UK

Lucy Shuker and Terry Bywater named ParalympicsGB’s opening ceremony flagbearers

The opening ceremony of Paris’ maiden Paralympic Games takes place on Wednesday evening.

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Sarah Storey, Hannah Cockcroft and 10 of Britain’s big medal hopes at the Paris Paralympics

ParalympicsGB finished second in the medal table at Tokyo 2020

The Independent UK

Great Britain taking team of 215 to compete at the Paris Paralympics

The Games will be held in the French capital between 28 August and 8 September

The Independent UK

'That'd be pretty nuts': Duncan Scott on Commonwealth Games returning to Glasgow

IT’S coming home (pending a few crossed t’s and dotted i’s). There are few sure bets in sport, but you can wager that Duncan Scott will be…

The National (Scotland)

'The French guy did alright!': Scott on Olympic rivalry with Marchand

DUNCAN SCOTT doesn’t want for motivation. The hunks of metal dangling around his neck attest to that.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Duncan Scott? Team GB swimmer set for Olympic showdown with ‘the next Michael Phelps’

Scott made history by winning four medals at the Tokyo Olympics but faces a new threat in French star Leon Marchand

The Independent UK

Dame Sarah Storey to make history in Paris by competing at ninth Paralympics

The GB cycling squad contains seven reigning Paralympic champions

The Independent UK

Judoka Chris Hunt Skelley feels tough road to Paris has only made him stronger

Hunt Skelley’s tears of joy after winning the men’s B2 under-100kg final three years ago became one of the most memorable moments in Tokyo.

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Lauren Rowles and Gregg Stevenson want to do ‘something incredible’ in Paris

The duo have only been rowing together since January last year, but soon claimed the European title before winning World Championship gold.

The Independent UK

Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes

Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes will be receiving their own coin in their kit bags, the Royal Mint said.

The Independent UK

Paralympic debutant Kieran Flynn hails impact wheelchair rugby has had on him

The 32-year-old sustained a severe spinal injury playing rugby union.

The National (Scotland)

Two Scottish athletes named in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games squad

Seven-time Paralympic gold medalist Hannah Cockroft is among four reigning champions named in Great Britain’s initial athletics squad for Paris…

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The Independent UK

Seven-time Paralympic gold medalist Hannah Cockroft named in Paris 2024 squad

Scottish 1500m runner Ben Sandilands will make his Games debut.

The Independent UK

David Smith named in boccia squad for Paralympics along with Claire Taggart

Sporting a distinctive red and blue mohawk, Smith retained his individual BC1 title at the rescheduled Tokyo Games three years ago.

The Independent UK

Rachel Choong set to become first female to represent ParalympicsGB in badminton

Ten-time world champion and world number four Choong will compete in the SH6 women’s singles, which has been added to the Games’ schedule.

Woman & Home

Struggle to sleep in summer? This simple hack can help you get the rest you need

Learning how to nap the right way could be the key to better sleep this season. Here, three leading sleep specialists explain how

The Guardian - UK

British Paralympians urged to build forgotten history of disability sport

British Paralympians have been urged to help record the forgotten history of disability sport after the creation of a new Athlete Community

The Independent UK

Tanni Grey-Thompson backs initiative to unite generations of GB&NI Paralympians

The new ParalympicsGB community aims to connect athletes from across the generations.

The Independent UK

Maisie Summers-Newton lauds Ellie Simmonds as she targets own Olympic legacy

Summers-Newton has been named in ParalympicsGB’s 26-strong swimming squad for Paris.

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