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Canada tips Australia for gold
09.09.2012 Canada's men's wheelchair basketball team proved they are the best in the world, defeating Australia in the gold-medal game, while USA beat Great Britain for bronze.
Canada earns place in history
09.09.2012 Having won the men's wheelchair basketball tournament in three of the last four Paralympic Games, Canada may be one of the best to have ever played the game.
German women take title
08.09.2012 Germany's women's wheelchair basketball team defeated Australia for gold at North Greenwich Arena.
Australia and Canada advance on court
07.09.2012 In the men's wheelchair basketball semi-finals, Australia defeated USA and Canada topped Great Britain.
Onto the finals
06.09.2012 Germany's women's wheelchair basketball team was ecstatic after defeating the Netherland's to advance to play Australia for gold.
Australia and USA easily move into semi-finals
05.09.2012 Australia and USA, along with the Netherlands and Germany, will be the final four teams in the women's wheelchair basketball competition.
Top eight fight for medal begins on Day 7
05.09.2012 USA bid for medal shot as elite eight square off in men's wheelchair basketball.
Last day of wheelchair basketball preliminary pool stage
03.09.2012 On Day 5, the men’s Australian and Canadian sides will look to keep up their undefeated run to finish top of their groups.
Great Britain and USA come up big on court
02.09.2012 The British and American men and women’s teams all won their Day 3 wheelchair basketball games.
Preliminary pool stage continues on Basketball Arena and North Greenwich
31.08.2012 The match between Germany and United States in the women's competition is sure to be a showcase of the best women's wheelchair basketball in the world.

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Canada tips Australia for gold

Canada earns place in history

German women take title

Australia and Canada advance on court

Onto the finals

Australia and USA easily move into semi-finals

Top eight fight for medal begins on Day 7

Last day of wheelchair basketball preliminary pool stage

Great Britain and USA come up big on court

Preliminary pool stage continues on Basketball Arena and North Greenwich

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