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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

John Stubbs, Richard Hennahne and Frank Maguire

John Stubbs: A moment of reflection

The British para-archer recently opened up to Paralympic.org about how he won a world title on the anniversary of a car accident that changed his life.

WORLD RECORD: Nazmiye Muslu's INCREDIBLE 103kg lift in -41kg category at World Champs

Turkey’s Muslu makes history at powerlifting worlds

Nazmiye Muslu made history one day one of the powerlifting world championships by becoming the first woman in the -41kg category to lift more than 100kg and Paralympic champion Nigerian Yakubu Adesokan wins the men’s -49kg title.

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Biggest ever powerlifting worlds set to begin

Around 360 lifters from over 60 countries, more athletes than at London 2012, have arrived in Dubai, UAE, and are preparing for the start of the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.