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2016 Rio Paralympic Games - Day Ten
Paralympic cyclist dies after crash

Cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad has died following a crash in the men's C4/C5 road race at the Rio Paralympics, Iran's national Paralympic committee has announced.

Sat, 17 Sep, 2016

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There’s been a sharp reaction to some of the commentary on the Olympic Games in Rio, and I don’t mean the astonishment that people from Skibbereen speak like people... from Skibbereen.

Mon, 15 Aug, 2016

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