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Parsons: IPC’s new Para Sport programme will appeal to commercial partners

Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee, outlines the rationale for 'Para Sport', a new grassroots-to-high-performance programme that aims to help National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) and International Federations (IFs) engage more people with disabilities in sport.

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