International Paralympic Committee gets a head start on search for new governing bodies of para athletics and para swimming
The IPC has moved forward with plan to find new governing bodies for para athletics and para swimming ahead of a vote on the proposal at the upcoming IPC General Assembly.
The Usain Bolt of para athletics targets new 100m world record on Friday
Brazilian sprinter Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos: “Being compared to him, being called the Paralympic Usain Bolt, makes me really happy. I mean, really, really happy.”
Change to Tokyo 2020 Para Athletics Medal Events Programme
IPC appoints World Para Sports Managing Director
Dow Named Official Carbon Partner of IOC -- Sponsor Spotlight
(ATR) Also: Sportissimo partners with IPC Athletics; San Francisco Travel signs on with Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018
The IPC Publishes New Four Year Strategic Plan for Summer Sports
The IPC has published a Strategic Plan detailing how it plans to develop the four World Para Sports.
Poland Welcomes World Games -- Monday Memo
(ATR) Also: FINA Championships in Hungary; Para Athletics in London; World Fencing Champs in Germany; Gyor hosts EYOF.
Paris 2024 Celebrates Para-sport and Its Athletes
On 30th and 31st May Paris’ Charléty Stadium hosts the Handisport Open Paris 2017, the newest addition to the World Para Athletics Grand Prix calendar.
Athletics, Triathlon, Swimming and Rowing Earn Medals
The Paralympic Triathlon was one for the history books out in Fort Copacabana.
Hamburg Bid Center of SPONSORs Sports Venue Summit -- Conferences & Conventions
(ATR) Also: Host City dates and location ... first ever Para-Athletics Coaches Conference