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Paralympic team send-off

Dragon dancers entertain the crowd

A dragon dancer entertains the crowd in Birmingham as the GB Paralympic team prepare for their final get-together before Beijing

GB swimming team

The Great Britain swimming squad will be hoping for plenty of medal success when the Paralympics begin in Beijing on 6 September

GB Paralympic team

The GB team and officials pose for the official team photo in Brindley Place in Birmingham

Dragon Dancer

The dragon dancer leads the parade of Paralympians to a celebratory dinner at the National Indoor Arena

Musicians

There is entertainment from musicians as the athletes make their way into the NIA

The GB wheelchair tennis team

Members of the GB wheelchair tennis squad who will be competing in Beijing pose for a team picture

Archer Danielle Brown and sprinter Graeme Ballard

Athletes get to model the GB team kit with archer Danielle Brown and sprinter Graeme Ballard leading the way

Wheelchair tennis player Jordanne Whiley

Wheelchair tennis player Jordanne Whiley strikes a pose in the fashion show

Powerlifter Natalie Blake

Natalie Blake, who will be competing in her third Paralympics, shows off the GB powerlifting team kit

Ricky Balshaw

Equestrian rider Ricky Balshaw, who will be making his Paralympic debut in Beijing, shows off his sport's kit




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