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Oscar Pistorius - victorious. The double amputee sprinter is dancing a jig after his ban was overturned
News
Newsletter- Danny Wallace, the ex Southampton, Birmingham City, Manchester United and England winger, was presented with a plaque by the PFA’s Chief Executive Gordon Taylor to mark his new role as an ambassador for The National Association of Disabled Supporters (NADS).
- Any disabled people inspired by the Beijing Paralympics can sample a range of Paralmypic sports this September when Optua brings its Disability Sport Showcase event to Mildenhall.
- Well what a few weeks the Suffolk Spartans have had. On 7th June three members of the club went to Stoke Mandeville and competed in the National Powerlifting Finals where all three came away with British titles in their respective weight classes.
- Wilson Stuart disabled sports college benefited by two BDAA funded fishing days at the Albrighton Moat Trust near Wolverhampton in Shropshire www.albrightontrust.org.uk the charity raised the £1400.00 required to fund the days through various activities including courses, access audits, and donations.
Events Calendar
- » 09th Aug 2008 Wishaw Games, Wishaw Sports Centre, Alexander Street, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire
- » 22nd Aug 2008 Kent Mencap Event, The Old Cricket Ground, West Malling, Kent ME19 6RL
- » 30th Aug 2008 Dwarf Amateur Athletics Association National Boccia
- » 13th Sep 2008 SDS 7-a-side Football Championships, Grangemouth
What's YOUR Personal Best?
The goal of Parasport, working in partnership with the Deloitte Disability Sport Programme, is to transform the experience of disabled people playing sport, encouraging them to participate competitively and to build the talent stream for future national and international honours.
Gareth Davies
Support ParalympicsGB
Sir Paul McCartney has launched a £2 million fundraising campaign for ParalympicsGB to support athletes heading to the Beijing Games, as well as to invest in the future of disability sport in the UK both in the run up to London 2012 and beyond.
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Paralympic Handover - what will YOU do?!
What will YOU do to celebrate the Paralympic Handover on the 17th September 2008? For some ideas click here...
Could YOU represent the UK as a Young Advocate??
Are you between 18-25 years of age? Do you believe in the Paralympic values? If so you could apply to be one of the 100 UK Young Advocates. For more information click here...
Find a club
Once you've found out a little more about the sports that interest you and would like to try, you'll need to find somewhere to play! This part of the Parasport website allows you to search for clubs in many disability sport disciplines.
