International Paralympic Committee news
21 Oct 2019
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed two-time Paralympian Dr Mike Peters as its new
04 Oct 2019
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the makeup of its two Future Host Commissions,
09 Sep 2019
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
12 Nov 2018
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
05 Jan 2018
A hub for recreational sports, wellness and civic engagement has opened in St Louis, Missouri,
08 Nov 2017
The winners of this year's international architectural awards for sports and leisure facilities have been
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The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
01 Mar 2017
Dr Nick Webborn – who acted as chief medical officer during the London 2012 Paralympics
04 Jan 2017
Alpine skiing and snowboarding events taking place at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics will now
01 Dec 2016
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has taken steps to rebrand 10 sports it oversees as
06 Sep 2016
A cumulative audience of four billion is expected to watch the Paralympic Games for the
16 Aug 2016
Several athletes from as many as 60 nations may not be able to compete at
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
15 Jun 2016
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have aligned ever more closely
02 Jun 2016
The £15m Crewe Lifestyle Centre, designed to be accessible for people with special needs and
03 May 2016
Preparation for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea have taken a knock following
14 Mar 2016
Around 300 athletes will contest 38 medal events at Gold Coast 2018, which is being
26 Nov 2015
The Paralympic Movement has signed its first combined sponsorship deal with car manufacturer Toyota in
09 Apr 2015
Online private rental portal Airbnb has struck a deal with Rio 2016 organisers which will
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
13 Mar 2015
Sunday will see the launch of a pilot education programme from the International Paralympic Committee.
08 Jul 2014
A new global report into gender equality in sports governance has found most governing bodies
28 Oct 2013
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the International Association for
20 May 2013
The Istanbul 2020 Olympic bid committee is hoping to capitalise on the recent International Paralympic
10 Sep 2012
Image: The closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympics Up to a million people are expected
31 Aug 2012
Image: The Paralympic Games 2012 will have a lasting effect on London's infrastructure and sports
11 May 2011
A deal has been signed between International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) and the International
18 Mar 2010
A major new plan to deliver a lasting legacy from the 2012 Olympics for 10
07 Jan 2010
A number of people involved with the leisure industry have been recognised in the Queen’s
09 Oct 2007
UK Sport has pledged to help paralympic sport in developing countries through a four-year agreement
10 Jan 2007
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced that Miriam Wilkens has been appointed head of
23 Jul 2003
Britain’s bid to host the 2006 IPC (International Paralympic Committee) World Swimming Championships has received
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