Stadskanaal 2012 - Media Centre

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#WorkoutWednesday with Martina Caironi

She can speak five languages and holds numerous major titles, but what training does Italy’s T42 athlete Martina Caironi do on a typical day?

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Faces of the future: Great Britain’s Maria Lyle

She may only be 15-years-old but Maria Lyle is a world record holder and double European champion.

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IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final events announced

Para-athletes will compete in 20 events in the former Olympic Stadium on Sunday 26 July.

Canada’s four-time world champion Brent Lakatos gives an insight into his three heroes.

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#SuperheroSunday: Brent Lakatos

Find out what links Star Trek and two wheelchair racing greats.

A wheelchair racer cuts through the finishing tape on a wet damp road.

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US racers Josh George, Tatyana McFadden and Raymond Martin claim marathon world titles in London

George beats Weir in a sprint finish, McFadden smashes the course record for the third year in a row and Martin beats the defending champion.

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Regional records fall on final day of Sao Paulo Grand Prix

At the IPC Athletics Grand Prix, Brazi's sprint sensation Veronica Hipolito showed why she will be one to watch at Doha 2015 by posting a stunning 400m time.

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Three world records set at marathon World Championships

El Amin Chentouf, Abderrahman Ait Khamouch and Yelena Paulova all broke world records on their way to world titles in the British capital.

Tatyana McFadden of the United States crosses the finish line to win the women's push rim wheelchair division of the 119th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Tatyana McFadden aims for first marathon world title in London

After winning marathon grand slams in 2013 and 2014, the US wheelchair racer is targeting her first marathon world title on Sunday.

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Teenager Ferreira smashes 200m T47 world record at Sao Paulo Grand Prix

He only started competing in 2014, but the 18-year-old look a strong contender ahead of October’s World Championships.

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Preview: IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships

London, Great Britain, will see a 120 of the world’s best para-athletes in action with world titles up for grabs.

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Hayes becomes world’s fastest female para-athlete in São Paulo

South African makes history by clocking 11.89 on the first day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

A picture of a man in wheelchair celebrating his victory with a gold medal around his neck

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David Weir aims to maintain record over Marcel Hug at major Championships

The British Paralympic champion lines up at Sunday’s marathon World Championships knowing he’ll most probably have to beat the defending champion to land the world title.

City views from the air, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Five facts about São Paulo

The IPC Athletics Grand Prix starts in São Paulo on Thursday, but here are five facts you might not know about the city.

A visually impaired athlete runs with her guide on the track of a stadium.

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Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Around 340 athletes from 20 countries will be lining up in the fifth Grand Prix of 2015.

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Hayes targets sub-12 second 100m in Sao Paulo

The South African visually impaired sprinter is hoping to run the perfect race at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix later this month.

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McFadden wins again, Hug claims first Boston Marathon victory

The world’s best racers will now head to London, Great Britain, for Sunday’s IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships

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Schär bids to retain marathon world title in London

The Swiss racer knows that to retain her crown she will have to stop the USA’s Tatyana McFadden from winning her third successive Virgin Money London Marathon.