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A rerun of 2004 Games on boccia field of play
06.09.2012 Portugal’s Joao Fernandes will once again attempt to beat Roger Aandalen of Norway in the BC1 mixed individual event in a rerun of the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games.
Zhong Kai secures boccia victory that prompts Nigel Murray's retirement
06.09.2012 Kai joined by David Smith, Roger Aandalen and Pattaya Tadtong in semi finals.
Boccia players to battle in individual competitions
05.09.2012 Brazil’s Eliseu dos Santos and Dirceu Pinto will now battle each other for gold in the single event and Nigel Murray of Great Britain will defend his title in the BC2 individual event.
Portugal shine as individual boccia gets underway
05.09.2012 All four Portuguese athletes progress to next round, with Korea also shining.
Three gold medals up for grabs in boccia
04.09.2012 The podium for the mixed pairs BC4, mixed pairs BC3 and mixed team BC1 will be decided on the third day of boccia competition.
Brazil, Greece and Thailand claim boccia gold medals
04.09.2012 Dirceu Pinto: "This isn't just a medal for me, but for my whole country."
Thailand produce stunning boccia upset
03.09.2012 Beijing gold medalists Great Britain crash out of competition at semi-final stage.
Polychronidis helps Greece to impressive Boccia start
02.09.2012 World number one and teammate Nikolaos Polychronidis come from behind to pip impressive Canada.
NPC Sweden Announces Team for London
27.06.2012 58 athletes will make their way to London
British-American Rivalry Heats Up in Manchester
24.05.2012 Great Britain won Day 3 on the Football 7-a-Side pitch and USA took the victory on the Wheelchair Basketball court at the BT Paralympic World Cup.

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A rerun of 2004 Games on boccia field of play

Zhong Kai secures boccia victory that prompts Nigel Murray's retirement

Boccia players to battle in individual competitions

Portugal shine as individual boccia gets underway

Three gold medals up for grabs in boccia

Brazil, Greece and Thailand claim boccia gold medals

Thailand produce stunning boccia upset

Polychronidis helps Greece to impressive Boccia start

NPC Sweden Announces Team for London

British-American Rivalry Heats Up in Manchester

Dias looking to add more gold in Montreal

IPC and WADA join forces to promote clean sport

Fantastic summer of sport continues at Swimming Worlds

Four powerlifters suspended after anti-doping rule violations

Athletics - men's 200m T52 Medal Ceremony - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon

Athletics - Silvania Costa de Oliveira - women's long jump T12 final - 2013 IPC Athletics World C...

Athletics - Men's javelin Throw F44 medal ceremony - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon

Athletics - women's 100m T54 final - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon