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Winter Paralympics

The history of the Winter Paralympic Games

With the Winter Paralympics beginning tomorrow in Beijing, SWL takes a look back at the history of the Games. Although

GB Paralympians at the Paralympics Opening Ceremony

Four GB Winter Paralympians to watch in Beijing

With the Winter Paralympics kicking off in Beijing tomorrow, SWLondoner takes a closer look at four GB Paralympians hoping for

TRANSFORMED: Thomas Britton (centre) with Croysutt Warriors teammates

Goalball with Croysutt Warriors helped Croydon dad-of-five fight depression

A pioneering sports club is playing an integral part in transforming the lives of their visually impaired players and raising

Kingston’s Souleyman Bah is hoping to impress Lord Sugar in this year’s Apprentice

A Kingston motivational speaker and para-athlete for Team GB has become the first disabled contestant to appear on the BBC’s

SportsAid athlete Sheikh Sheikh determined to achieve Paralympic dream after Rio 2016 heartbreak

After the heartbreak of watching the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games from his home in Wembley, wheelchair sprinter Sheikh Sheikh is

Going for gold: David Weir leads 13 south west London athletes heading to the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games

David Weir, Dan Greaves and John Cavanagh boast 16 Paralympic medals between them and will be looking for more as

‘I let a lot of people down’: Paralympic tennis ace using London 2012 silver medal heartbreak as Rio motivation

The heartbreak of missing out on gold at London 2012 has kept Eastcote’s Andy Lapthorne motivated to go one better

Olympic gold medallist Sir Bradley Wiggins inspires Tooting student ahead of Prudential RideLondon

A Tooting student insists a cycling masterclass from Sir Bradley Wiggins has boosted his confidence on the bike as he

World junior No. 1 wheelchair tennis player eyes Wimbledon 2015 doubles glory

The World junior no 1 wheelchair tennis player has got his sights firmly on Wimbledon after competing in an exhibition match

Outstanding Merton manager takes home top prize at national awards ceremony

Summary: Christine Parsloe was named the Public Servant of the Year. Image: By Douglas Patient An inspirational manager from Merton

London 2012 athletes inspire pupils to plan sports sessions for their own communities

Summary: Burntwood Academy pupils attended a Get Set to Make a Change workshop. Image: By Ben Baker   Pupils at

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