It was Super Green Eagles all the way here at the Carrara Sports Arena as Nigeria dominated the Gold Coast 2018 Para-powerlifting with all four gold medals and a new world record in the women's lightweight competition.
Nigeria's Folashade Oluwafeniayo became the third athlete to break a world record at the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai with an excellent lift on the final day of competition.
Hosts United Arab Emirates celebrated double gold on the penultimate day of the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai.
A first round lift proved enough for Abdelkareem Khattab to earn gold as the World Para Powerlifting World Cup continued in Dubai.
Two world records fell on the third day of the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai.
Lidiia Soloviova was one of three Paralympic champions to win on the second day of competition at the Fazza 2018 World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Poland lead the medals table with one gold and one bronze following the first day of competition at the ninth World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai.
Triple Paralympic gold medallist Lidiia Soloviova will be among the competitors in action at the sole World Para Powerlifting World Cup of the season in Dubai, due to begin tomorrow.
Egyptian powerlifter Zeinab Oteify has been banned for four years for an anti-doping violation.
US Paralympics have announced Logan University as the high-performance management organisation for Para-powerlifting.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) have blamed the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for the exclusion of powerlifter Sakina Khatun from this year's Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has said they will explore the possibility of a late Gold Coast 2018 call-up for Indian powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who has allegedly threatened to kill herself if she is not selected.
Egyptian powerlifter Rehab Abougharbya has been banned for 20 months by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) after testing positive for anabolic steroid oxandrolone, it has been announced.
Three-time Paralympic champion Sherif Osman of Egypt has been elected as the first World Para Powerlifting athlete liaison.
Nigeria's Paul Kehinde broke the world record to secure the men's up to 65 kilograms title on the final day of the Para Powerlifting World Championships in Mexico City.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
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Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
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