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   <title><![CDATA[British Paratriathletes enjoy success in Hyde Park]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Britain’s Paratriathletes had a successful day in the ITU Dextro Energy World Championship in Hyde Park, London. In total the British team picked up nine medals, including three golds, five silver and a bronze over the super sprint course of 350 metres swim, 10 kilometres cycle and 2.5km run.
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   <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Seven sports apply to be included on programme for Rio 2016]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[A total of seven new sports are currently being considered by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as additions to the Paralympic sports programme for the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Games. 

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   <title><![CDATA[Whiley enjoys best win of career to reach semi-finals]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Britain’s Jordanne Whiley secured the biggest win of her career as she shocked world number five Florence Alix-Gravellier of France 1-6 6-4 6-1 at the 21st British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships to progress to the semi-finals at Nottingham Tennis Centre. 

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   <title><![CDATA[Iran and China lift World Sitting Volleyball Championships]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Reigning Paralympic Champions Iran claimed victory in the men’s competition at the World Sitting Volleyball Championships at the University of Central Oklahoma with a five sets victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina while China won the women’s gold after defeating hosts United States in the final. 

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   <title><![CDATA[New website set-up to encourage disabled people to play golf]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[A new website aimed at encouraging disabled people to take up golf has been launched by the English Golf Union. The aim of the new site is to support all individuals across a wide range of disabilities who would like to try golf, and to create a stronger network for existing players and disability groups who want to improve their sports offering to members.



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   <title><![CDATA[DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm&#8217;s length bodies]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined as part of the Government’s drive to cut costs and increase transparency, accountability and efficiency, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced on 26 July 2010.

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   <title><![CDATA[Interested in Playing Competitive Boccia?]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Why Not Enter a Team in the National Pan Disability Boccia League 2010/2011.  Next season will be the first year the league will operate under ‘Boccia England’ (formerly organised from within CP Sport).]]></description> 
   <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[RFU sign the Me2 pledge to drive growth of deaf rugby]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[The RFU has joined the National Deaf Children's Society Me2 campaign which is a project aimed at revolutionising access to activities at all levels for deaf children. The RFU's signing of the Me2 pledge at Rugby School, also heralds the launch of The Deaf Friendly Rugby Guide.]]></description> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Weir discovers reason for poor form]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Britain's double Paralympic champion David Weir (pictured) has revealed that the reason for his recent poor form has been found to be the result of him suffering from exercise-induced asthma. 
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   <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Triathlon launches bid to be included in Rio Paralympics]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Triathlon could make its debut in the Paralympics at the Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has opened negotiations with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for the sport to be added to the programme for six categories across the various disabilities.



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   <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Australians celebrate World Wheelchair Basketball Victory]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Australia's wheelchair basketball players were today celebrating adding the world title to their Olympic gold medal as they began looking forward to the London 2012 Paralympics. 

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   <title><![CDATA[British men finish on high at World Wheelchair Basketball Championships]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[Britain’s men’s team finished the World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Birmingham on a high as they secured fifth place with a convincing 82-68 win over Poland while the women finished sixth at the National Indoor Arena (NIA) with a 58-43 loss to the Netherlands. 

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   <title><![CDATA[July London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report published]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games remains on time and within budget, data published today by the Government and Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) confirms.
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   <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Have you got what it takes to be a Games Maker?]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[With almost two years to go until the London 2012 Games, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has announced plans to recruit up to 70,000 volunteers for the London 2012 Games.

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   <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Search launched to find Paralympians in your area]]></title> 
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   <description><![CDATA[The face of the Beijing Games, double Paralympic gold medallist Ellie Simmonds has launched a search to find retired Paralympians across Britain and encourage them to sign up to the Paralympians’ Club, a new website designed to reunite former GB teammates and engage the public with British Paralympians.

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   <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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