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'I'm handing back my medal': Is Paralympic sport classification fit for purpose?

Athletes are grouped depending on the level of their impairment to try to ensure fair competition With a medal being handed back, officials alleging dirty tricks, and calls for an independent system ...
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Tully Kearney: Paralympic champion makes formal complaint over classification process

Tully Kearney: Paralympic champion makes formal complaint over classification process British Paralympic gold medallist Tully Kearney has made a formal complaint to World Para Swimming, claiming she ...
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Baroness Grey-Thompson says Para-athletes told not to speak out about classification

MPs were told athletes were threatened with not being selected - Dan Roan reports British athletes were threatened with not being selected if they spoke out about classification concerns in Paralympic ...
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Tokyo Paralympics: What you need to know about Paralympic classification

The Paralympics are being held for the second time in Tokyo Paralympic Games on the BBC Venue: Tokyo, Japan Dates: 24 August-5 September Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Follow on Radio 5 Live and on ...
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Rio Paralympics 2016: Classification is 'bedrock' of sport says BPA chief

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