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IPC chief Andrew Parsons makes plea for peace as Paralympics open in Beijing

International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons used his speech at the opening of the Beijing Winter Paralympics to make an impassioned plea for peace in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On Thursday, the IPC had performed a ...

04 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Cultural sanctions are third front in Ukrainian war – Dorries

Culture is “the third front in the Ukrainian war”, Nadine Dorries has said, as the Cabinet minister said sporting sanctions could hit as hard as economic measures on Russia. Writing in the Telegraph, Ms Dorries said she was using the “full ...

03 Mar 2022 at 10:25

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Chef de mission: ParalympicsGB were adamant Russia and Belarus shouldn’t compete

Chef de mission Phil Smith says ParalympicsGB were adamant Russian and Belarusian athletes should not be allowed to compete at Beijing 2022 due to the “horrific” events in Ukraine. Athletes from those countries have been banned from the ...

03 Mar 2022 at 15:55

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Russian Paralympic team to leave Beijing after opting against lodging an appeal

Russia’s Paralympic team are returning home from Beijing after deciding not to appeal against the decision to ban their athletes from competing. The International Paralympic Committee performed a U-turn on Thursday morning when it ...

04 Mar 2022 at 11:25

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Marcel Hug says Winter Paralympics decision is right but feels for athletes

Paralympic star Marcel Hug backed the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Winter Games in Beijing but feels for the sporting stars caught up in the situation. The International Paralympic Committee made a ...

03 Mar 2022 at 13:55

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