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Navy Lieutenant chosen as honorary torchbearer for Warrior Games

By Duncan Mackay

Bradley Synder with gold medalMay 9 - A Navy Lieutenant who lost his vision in Afghanistan two years ago and then went on to win two gold medals at last year's Paralympics in London has been chosen by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to be the honorary torchbearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2013 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs on Saturday (May 11), it has been announced. 


Bayley strikes gold again at Slovenian Open

By James Crook

willbayleyMay 9 - Britain's London 2012 Paralympic table tennis silver medallist Will Bayley defeated Egypt's Sayed Youssef in straight sets at the Slovenian Open to claim his second Class 7 gold medal of 2013.