Pat O’Leary Secures first Tokyo 2020 Slot for Ireland
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Galway based athlete, Pat O’Leary, has secured the first slot for Team Ireland at the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. O’Leary secured the slot overnight after a brilliant fifth placed at the World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. Pat, who races in the Va’a Para canoe qualified for the VL3 Men’s 200m by winning his semi final in Leia Mais
Team of New Zealand at the FINA WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS BUDAPEST 2019
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We are just two days into the 2019 FINA World Junior Championships, which our team of New Zealand athletes are busy training and competing in individual events across the competition. The highlight of Day One (Tuesday 20th August) was Zac Dell from Pukekohe Swimming Club making a sem-final in the Men’s 100m Backstroke, where he Leia Mais
Centro Olímpico de Natação da Bahia recebe Jogos Escolares da Bahia e 5º Concurso Mini-Mirim a Sênior
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O Centro Olímpico de Natação da Bahia, a Piscina da Bonocô, recebe dois importantes eventos do calendário estadual neste final de semana: os Jogos Escolares da Bahia, no sábado (24) e, no domingo, é a vez do 5º Concurso Mini-Mirim a Sênior. Jogos Escolares da Bahia Este campeonato terá uma peculiaridade: será realizado na piscina Leia Mais
Karlovy Vary ready to host the 11th stop on World Cup circuit
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The ITU World Cup circuit moves ever onwards to the 11th stop of the 2019 season on Sunday and the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary. For the third consecutive year, the Olympic-distance race begins with a 1.5km swim in Rolava Lake ahead of a two-part bike course, consisting of 6.5km ride into town and Leia Mais
Oscar winner to produce Paralympic documentary
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Producers John Battsek of two-time Academy Award winning Passion Pictures (One Day in September, Searching for Sugar Man) and Greg Nugent of HTYT Films are to produce a ground-breaking new feature documentary, provisionally titled ‘Harder Than You Think’, which charts the extraordinary story of the Paralympic Games. The film will be directed by BAFTA-nominated directors Leia Mais
Biggest Parapan American Games to date kick off in Lima
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Lima is ready to host the biggest Parapan American Games to date. A total of 1,850 athletes from 33 countries will be in action across 17 sports in the Peruvian capital from Friday 23 August to 1 September. For the first time, five sports will be streamed live – athletics, badminton, swimming, wheelchair basketball and Leia Mais
International Paralympic Committee Tokyo 2020 Sport that will change the world
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Ahead of the one year to go celebrations this Sunday (25 August), International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons says he believes the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will be the best yet in terms of athletic sporting performances and will change Japanese society forever. The Brazilian is confident Tokyo 2020 will build on the achievements Leia Mais
Nadadores portugueses no Mundial de Masters – Gwangju 2019
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Isabel Figueira (CN Faro), 50 bruços, e Susana Gomes (Naval do Funchal), 100 mariposa, ao sagrarem-se campeãs do mundo, estiveram em pleno de destaque entre os portugueses no Mundial de Masters, em Gwangju de 9 a 18 de agosto na Coreia do Sul. Os portugueses conquistaram seis medalhas em Gwangju, com a nadadora do CN Leia Mais