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Swim
team comes out on top
Britain’s Paralympic swimming team topped the
medal table at the International Paralympic Committee
world swimming championships in Argentina in December.
The
British team landed 32 Gold, 24 Silver and 20 Bronze medals. Elaine Barrett
and James Crisp each won five Gold medals.Around
1,100 people from more than 60 nations took part in the games, and over 50 world
records were broken.
London
games would be good news all round
The British Paralympic Association (BPA) is backing a possible British bid to
stage the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games in London. The BPA said the games
would secure the financial future of UK disabled sport and potentially support
the improved training of disabled athletes.