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Channel 4 to broadcast highlights of National Paralympic Day 2015

Channel 4 announces that it will broadcast highlights of the swimming and athletics action from National Paralympic Day 2015 in London.

Channel 4 has announced that it will broadcast highlights of all the activity from National Paralympic Day 2015.

Ellie Simmonds and David Weir will be among the athletes showcasing their talent in swimming and athletics respectively in the event on Sunday, July 26.

The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, which hosted London 2012, will be home to the event, which Channel 4 will broadcast in a highlights package in the week after National Paralympic Day.

Channel 4's commissioning editor for sport Stephen Lyle said: "National Paralympic Day will be a wonderful celebration and a day of sport featuring some of the world's finest Paralympians, now household names after their heroic performances in London 2012.

"The centrepiece is a world class swimming event in the iconic Aquatics Centre and Channel 4 will be packaging the very best of the action from the day for sports fans."

The channel will also show live coverage of the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games on the afternoon of July 26.

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