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Sophie Hahn of Great Britain celebrates after winning the women's 100 meter T38 on day 2 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

5 Facts About...Sophie Hahn What you need to know about defending 100m T38 champion ahead of London 2017. Read more...about this news following the link

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Sotacuro dreaming of Tokyo 2020 glory Peruvian marathon runner aiming for country's first Paralympic title in 20 years. Read more...about this news following the link

A wheelchair racer celebrates winning gold

5 Facts About...Marcel Hug The lowdown on Paralympic and world champion ahead of London 2017. Read more...about this news following the link

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Argentina announce athletics team for Nottwil 2017 Double Youth Parapan champion leads squad for Junior Worlds.

London Calling: Leinier Savon

Berlin Grand Prix breaks more records

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