Mizael Conrado has begun his second term as President of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) following his re-election to the position.
The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) budget for 2021 has been approved, with a record 87 per cent of the funds due to be spent directly on sporting activities.
This year's International Cycling Union (UIC) Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro have been cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis.
The Brazilian Taekwondo Confederation (CBTKD) has announced the 15 members who will form the organisation's Athletes' Commission.
Belgium's Eden Hazard and Casemiro of Brazil are set to miss their respective nation's international matches after the Real Madrid duo tested positive for coronavirus.
Brazil's Paralympic swimming legend Daniel Dias believes the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics still feel special despite the Games being delayed to next year because of the COVID-19 crisis.
Brazilian taekwondo athletes Milena Titoneli and Ícaro Miguel Soares have travelled to Serbia for a two-month training camp, as part of their preparations for next year's re-arranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Today is the 80th birthday of Pelé, a fact which will make an entire generation feel a little older.
The Brazilian Confederation of Sports for the Visually Impaired (CBDV) has cancelled all events scheduled for the remainder of 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has announced two training courses for athletics referees.
The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has entered into partnership with Danish app Be My Eyes.
The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has a launched a search to find the greatest sporting moment in its history.
Brazil has withdrawn its bid for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup amid financial concerns caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) has refuted suggestions that allocating BRL7 million (£1.1 million/$ 1.4 million/€ 1.2 million) across 35 national confederations in emergency aid was politically motivated.
Paralympic boccia gold medallist Evani Calado has claimed the sport's worldwide governing body is considering separate events for men and women at the Games after Tokyo 2020.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
Last month saw confirmation that breaking would feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Opinion is divided on whether breaking merits an Olympic place but World DanceSport Federation President Shawn Tay has been telling Mike Rowbottom how he believes the doubters will be silenced.
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