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> Bridgend Table tennis star announces retirement after seven Paralympic Games
25th February 09

Multi-medal winning table tennis player Neil Robinson has this week announced his retirement from international competition following a Paralympic career spanning nearly 25 years.

> IFI Seminars: ‘Full Steam Ahead’
24th February 09

The next IFI seminar series will take place in March with a focus on health, being particularly timely given the launch of the Department of Health’s Physical Activity Strategy ‘Be Active Be Healthy.

> Pistorius 'fine' after operation
23rd February 09

Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is expected to make a full recovery after suffering head and facial injuries following a boating accident. Pistorius won three gold medals at the Beijing Paralympics

> Paralympic champion Kenny in hour record attempt
13th February 09

Paralympic champion Darren Kenny will this weekend attempt to break the Athletes’ Hour Record for the CP3 disability group at the Copenhagen round of the Track World Cup series.

> Can words change the world? Scope and BT survey
10th February 09

Scope and BT have joined forces to find out who is the world’s greatest ever communicator and what is their finest speech.

> The English Federation of Disability Sport Appoints New Chair of Trustees
9th February 09

The Minister for Sport has welcomed the appointment of Professor David Croisdale-Appleby OBE as new Chair of Trustees at The English Federation of Disability Sport.