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Paralympic community in Ireland urged to work together for London 2012

By Tom Degun

Paralympics_Irealdn_with_Alexis_ScaferFebruary 4 - Alexis Schafer, the Marketing and Broadcasting Senior Manager of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), was on hand at the first in series of network events in Ireland in the build up to London 2012 and urged the partners of Paralympic Ireland to combine their efforts and ideas over the coming months to drive the awareness of disability Sport in the country.




Jean-Claude Killy: "Annecy speaks for itself"

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Jean-Claude_head_and_shoulderFebruary 4 - Jean-Claude Killy has admitted that Annecy would have had no chance of winning its campaign to host the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics if it had not changed its plans and also that it was a mistake to appoint Edgar Grospiron as the bid's chief executive.