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There are 20 sports in the Paralympic programme for London 2012. 

Cycling News

Irish Para-cycling world champion Colin Lynch reveals dazzling new gold prosthetic

By Tom Degun

Colin Lynch_With_Golden_Device_04-05-12May 5 - Ireland's Para-cycling world champion Colin Lynch has underlined his determination for the gold medal at the London 2012 Paralympic Games with a dazzling new gold prosthetic leg that he hopes will propel him to victory at the Velodrome.
   

Paralympic community rocked by tragic loss of US cyclist Matt Bradley

By David Gold

Matt Bradley_22-03-12March 22 - United States Para-Cycling national team member Matt Bradley has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 41 in Salt Lake City.
   

Storey heads all women list for the IPC Athlete of the Month award

By Tom Degun

Sarah Storey_close_up_Los_Angeles_February_2012March 4 - Britain's Sarah Storey heads the five-strong all-female list for the February International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month, which has been selected in honour of International Women's Day on March 8, when the winner will be announced.
   

Australian double gold medallist warned to remain grounded prior to London 2012

By David Gold

simone kennedy_23_FebFebruary 24 - The coach of Simone Kennedy (pictured), who competed at the recent Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles, has said she must keep her feet on the ground in the months leading up to London 2012.
   

Superb performance sees Britain top medal table at Para-Cycling World Championships

By Mike Rowbottom

Darren Kenny_Sarah_Storey_and_Jody_Cundy_13-02-12February 12 - One gold medal and a world record in the men's tandem sprint event, as well as two silvers in the mixed team sprint and the women's sprint saw Britain finish top of the medals table at the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles, the last chance for teams to earn qualification points to determine the size of teams in London 2012.
   

British and Irish riders race to gold despite classification rows

By Tom Degun


Mark Colbourne_standing_with_flowers_12_FebFebruary 10 - Britain put in superb performance on day two of the 2012 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles as they secured six medals with two golds, three silvers and a bronze but their victory from debutant Mark Colbourne (pictured) came following a controversial protest at the Velodrome at the Home Depot Centre.
   

Storey leads the way as Britain make golden start at 2012 Para-Cycling Track World Championships

By Tom Degun

Sarah Storey_wins_gold_World_Track_Cycling_Championships_LA_February_9_2012February 9 - Sarah Storey (pictured) was the star performer for Britain on day one of the 2012 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles as she stormed to victory in a day that saw the GB team take a gold and a silver medal.
   

LA is British riders last chance to shine before London 2012

By Tom Degun

gareth sheppard_sarah_storey_07-02-12February 7 - Gareth Sheppard (pictured left), the British Cycling Paralympic performance manager, admits that the 2012 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles later this week will be the last major event for his riders to make an impact ahead of London 2012.
   

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