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26 Jan 2012
Mia Masters Hard Knocks In Quest For Gold
Gutsy Queenstown teenager Mia O'Keefe doesn't let a disability keep her from
living life to the full. At just 16, she's got the 2014 Russia Paralympics in
her sights.
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24 Jan 2012
IPC to Reunite Paralympians in London
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC), in conjunction with the IPC
Athletes' Council, is organizing a Paralympian Reunion on 7 September in London
to coincide with the Paralympic Games.
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20 Jan 2012
Nathan Smith - On The World Stage
Stratford pharmacist Nathan Smith is training hard for the World
Paracycling Track Championship, hosted in Los Angeles in February.
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20 Jan 2012
Three Kiwis Invited to Prestigious Winter X Games
Carl Murphy is one of three New Zealand snow sports athletes who have
been invited to the prestigious Winter X Games 16. Murphy joins Jossi Wells and
Rose Battersby as the athletes who will compete at the Winter X Games that will
be held from the 26th - 29th January in Aspen, Colorado.
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19 Jan 2012
Programme Manager (Disability Sport) Position
Vacancy - Halberg Trust
The Halberg Trust are currently looking for a Programme Manager to manage
the disability sport programmes/tools and new Disability Sport Co-ordinators.
Based at the Trust Head Office in Auckland and reporting to the National
Manager, the Programme Manager is a new position, tasked with developing and
reviewing disability sport programmes and ‘tools’; training and managing staff;
and monitoring and evaluating to ensure that we are achieving our desired
outcomes and impacts.
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18 Jan 2012
New Zealand Boccia Officials Appointed For London
2012
New Zealand will be represented by two boccia officials at the London 2012
Paralympic Games, with Paul Coffey and Luke Morriss both having important roles
at the Games.
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17 Jan 2012
Who do you think will win the Disabled Sportsperson of the Year at the
Halberg Awards?
Visit our Facebook page and
vote on who you think will win the Disabled Sportsperson of the Year at the
Halberg Awards.
To vote visit
www.facebook.com/paralympicsnewzealand
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17 Jan 2012
Sports Opportunities From Around The Regions
You can now find out about upcoming sports opportunities from Around The Regions
by visiting our Regional News
page. Already advertised are some great opportunities being held in Auckland,
Taranaki, Manawatu and Wellington over the coming months.
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