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Houdet and Vergeer Wrap Up Roland Garros Titles
09.06.2012 Frenchman Stephane Houdet and Dutchwoman Esther Vergeer won the singles competition at Roland Garros on Friday after a couple of thrilling matches.
Wheelchair Tennis to Have First Paralympic-Only Venue
07.06.2012 With its central location and first-class modern facilities, Eton Manor will offer some great facilities for the Wheelchair Tennis venue.
Vergeer Receives 12th World Champions Award
06.06.2012 With over 440 consecutive singles wins under her belt, Dutch Wheelchair Tennis player Esther Vergeer is riding the wave of success all the way to London 2012.
Players Go for Double Dutch Win at French Open
05.06.2012 With the Dutch team especially strong this year, Maikel Scheffers and Esther Vergeer may be able to take home both singles titles for the Netherlands.
Wheelchair Tennis: 12 Facts for London 2012
04.06.2012 Wheelchair Tennis is a fast and dynamic sport requiring strength and lots of stamina. Doubles players must play in perfect harmony as a team.
France Win World Team Cup in Korea
28.05.2012 Second seeds France beat top seeds and defending champions the Netherlands 2-1 after a deciding doubles rubber in the men's World Group final at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup at the Olympic Park...
Dutch win 25th World Team Cup Women's Title
25.05.2012 The Netherlands beat third seeds Japan in women’s final.
Asia to Host BNP Paribas World Team Cup
16.05.2012 It is the first time ever the ITF’s flagship Wheelchair Tennis team competition will take place in Asia.
Gerard Upsets Peifer in Japan Open
15.05.2012 The first day of the Japan Open produced some exciting results when Joachim Gerard, ranked No. 21, beat world No. 5 Nicolas Peifer.
London 2012 Test Events Conclude
09.05.2012 London 2012 Organizing Committee hails London Prepares series a success

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Houdet and Vergeer Wrap Up Roland Garros Titles

Wheelchair Tennis to Have First Paralympic-Only Venue

Vergeer Receives 12th World Champions Award

Players Go for Double Dutch Win at French Open

Wheelchair Tennis: 12 Facts for London 2012

France Win World Team Cup in Korea

Dutch win 25th World Team Cup Women's Title

Asia to Host BNP Paribas World Team Cup

Gerard Upsets Peifer in Japan Open

London 2012 Test Events Conclude

Dias looking to add more gold in Montreal

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Four powerlifters suspended after anti-doping rule violations

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

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