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ParalympicsGB star Poppy Maskill gets early birthday treat as she collects MBE

The swimmer, who turns 20 on Saturday, was ParalympicsGB’s most successful athlete at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

Stephen Fry to be knighted by the King for services to charity

Sir Stephen, 67, known for BBC comedy Blackadder and hosting quiz show QI, will be honoured by the King at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

Access to sports facilities ‘vital’ to children’s development, Starmer says

In a speech at Number 10, Sir Keir Starmer said he wants to see greater access to sport for all children.

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

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Paris sets ‘new benchmark’ for Para sport as Games end on a high

Soggy conditions failed to dampen the mood as the French capital bid adieu to its maiden Games.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

The success of Great Britain’s Paralympics cannot be measured in medals alone

Great Britain outperformed expectations in Paris with 49 gold medals across the 11 days of competition

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

Paralympics 2024: Great Britain match Tokyo haul with four medals on final day in Paris

GB improve their final number of golds by eight after late success for canoeists Charlotte Henshaw and Laura Sugar

Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2024

Wheelchair fencer Dimitri Coutya propels GB beyond gold medal haul from Tokyo

The 26-year-old claimed the men’s individual epee category B crown to back up Wednesday’s evening success in the foil event.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024

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

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

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2024

Britain’s Dimitri Coutya wins Paralympic wheelchair fencing gold

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were interested spectators at the Grand Palais.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

Wheelchair racer Kinghorn adds to GB’s Paralympics tally with stunning gold

Wheelchair racer Sammi Kinghorn added to GB’s Paris Paralympics success with a stunning T53 100m gold at Stade de France

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Great Britain enjoy gold rush in swimming pool as Alice Tai caps sensational night

Great Britain's swimmers picked up three gold medals in a superb 36-minute spell

Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2024

Alice Tai caps off unbelievable night in pool as part of Great British gold rush

William Ellard and Stephen Clegg also won gold in a thrilling 37 minutes for ParalympicsGB

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024

Alice Tai, Stephen Clegg and William Ellard make it a super Saturday for Britain

The trio landed golds at the Paralympics in Paris.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024

Youth is a superpower and it’s great to see our Paralympians harnessing it

Young competitors are intimidating and invigorate a team – and Poppy Maskill is not the only teenager on the block in Paris

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2024

Paralympics day two: Swimmers and cyclists offer more gold glory for Britain

Swimmers set the standard as medal quest continues in Paris.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Poppy Maskill earns ParalympicsGB’s first Paris gold with world-record swim

Britain’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games went to a teenager as Poppy Maskill cleared the field in the S14 100m women’s butterfly

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Tully Kearney earns ‘redemption’ as GB lands three medals, two golds and one world record in the pool

Poppy Maskill won the 100m butterfly in a world record time for GB’s first gold of the 2024 Paralmypic Games

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The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Poppy Maskill and Tully Kearney claim ParalympicsGB’s first golds in Paris

Maskill, 19, set a new world record of one minute and three seconds to claim the women’s 100m butterfly S14 title.

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Swimmer Poppy Maskill claims Great Britain’s first gold medal of Paris 2024

The 19-year-old clocked one minute and three seconds to claim the women’s 100m butterfly S14 title.

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2024

ParalympicsGB win first gold medals of Paris Games as Poppy Maskill breaks world record

Daphne Schrager earlier won the first GB medal of the Games

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