The London 2012 Paralympic Games Closing Ceremony saw Coldplay, one of Britain's best selling music acts, joined by global superstars Rihanna and Jay-Z in a spectacular celebration of achievements of the Paralympic athletes and an amazing summer of sport. Ceremony of fire takes audience through
Russia won the last gold medal of the London 2012 Paralympic Games as Eduard Ramonov's 44th-minute goal gave them a 1-0 victory over Ukraine in the 7-a-side Football competition.Ukraine, winners at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008, had started the tournament as favourites and lived up to that billin...
After winning the 100m in Rieti in 10.04 on Sunday, French European champion, Christophe Lemaitre, spoke to the French news agency AFP about his race: "For an end of season run, it was OK. I have equalled my season's best. I might have expected better but
POLAND - World 24 Hour Running Championships, Katowice – 8/9 September 2012New Zealand performances:Men: Alex McKenzie 54th 212.135km, Brendon Keenan 73rd 198.571km, Wayne Botha 169th 171km 257.70m, Brian McCorkindale 213th 134km 403.69m. The men’s team finished 19th. Women: Amy Campbell...
On the final day’s athletics, there were massive crowds out on the street as the Paralympic Marathon got underway and Britain added two medals as they won their 11th gold and 29th medal in athletics. David Weir (Jenny Archer) sensationally made it four gold
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