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Swimming: Gold and world record for Pascoe
Paralympics New Zealand swimmer Sophie Pascoe blew away the opposition to win gold in a new world record time.

Paralympics boss slams Laws
The head of the world paralympic body has slammed comments made by radio host Michael Laws that disability sports are "ludicrous".

Heather Mills injured in skiing accident
The charity campaigner - who was accepted on to the British Disabled Ski Team last month - sustained an injury to her leg when skiing at 100 kilometres per hour during a 24-hour race.

NZ team gets funding from across the ditch
The Wheelblacks' upcoming tour will be funded by Australia after an application was rejected by NZ’s funding committee.

Paralympics: Skier turns bold prediction into gold
Those who were at the New Zealand skiing awards night in July will remember Adam Hall's acceptance speech after winning the athlete of the year honour.

Paralympics: Kiwi skier wins gold
Adam Hall has won gold in men's standing slalom at the winter Paralympics, despite falling on his second run.

Joyriders trash paralympian's car
One of the Herald's unsung heroes has his specially-adapted car stolen and written off.