All Discussions Tagged 'Paralympic' (7)

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One of GB's Most Successful Paralympians Looks Back at his Career

by Abeer Darwish A 5-time Paralympic medallist and a Blackwood customer, Tom killin has lived in supported accommodation in Edinburgh sinc…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 13, 2018

Phoenix flying high with Blackwood support under their wings

Wheelchair basketball is an unfamiliar sport for many, present writer included.   But like many sports it became quickly apparent that it w…

Started by Suhayl A

0 May 5, 2015

Golf revisited

What with golf due to make a comeback at the 2016 Olympic Games after more than a century’s absence, it seems like it’s only a matter of ti…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jan 29, 2014

Deloitte Parasport

What with the Sochi Winter Olympics and Paralympics less than 40 days away, here’s one for the sports enthusiasts out there.   The British…

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0 Jan 29, 2014

Tim Reddish on his sporting life

By Paul Richoux   A former Paralympian and world class swimmer with several medals to his name, Tim Reddish has since 2008 been the Chairma…

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0 Jan 29, 2014

Adil Ghani, disabled sports leader

Sport has always been seen as an effective way to encourage leadership, communication, friendship and confidence. The success of last year’…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Apr 12, 2013

Ellie Simmonds

Eleanor ‘Ellie’ Simmonds is a remarkable disability swimmer who shot to fame when she became the youngest Briton to win an Olympic or Para…

Started by bespoken Team

1 Sep 14, 2012
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