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Article: Para: Weekly Paralympics Roundup
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- August 7, 2008
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
08-07-2008
Para: Weekly Paralympics Roundup
AAP WEEKLY PARALYMPIC NEWS ROUNDUP
FUNDING BID
Australia cannot expect an improvement in Paralympic success until more money is spent
on promoting disabled sports, the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) says.
APC president Greg Hartung is involved in a joint bid with the Australian Olympic Committee
(AOC) which appeals for more federal funding to boost elite sports.
In announcing the bid on Sunday, the AOC predicted Australia will progressively deliver
fewer medals at each Games unless a special commitment is made.
Hartung said it would be the same for the Paralympics.
"There is no doubt that we will ...
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