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Kadeena Cox flys the flag for ParalympicsGB as record-breaking Games come to a close

Golden girl Kadeena Cox, crowned Paralympic Champion in both athletics and cycling on her Paralympic debut, was chosen as flagbearer for Great Britain at the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony. As flagbearer Cox represented one of the most successful British Paralympic teams in history. The team has achieved the most gold medals by a British team since 1988, surpassing there medal ... Read More »

Closing ceremony marks Games end

The 2014 Commonwealth Games has formally closed with a spectacular ceremony at Hampden Park in Glasgow. Kylie Minogue, Lulu, Deacon Blue and more than 2,000 performers brought the curtain down on what has been praised as the “best Games ever”. Team England topped the medals table with 174, while Scotland ended up with a record 53. Comedian Des Clarke opened the ... Read More »

Spectacular Closing Ceremony Closes Greatest Games Ever

A joyous, spectacular Closing Ceremony brought the curtain down on a Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium tonight (Sunday), a Games declared “the greatest Paralympic Games ever” by Sir Philip Craven, president of the International Paralympic Committee. Read More »