A near three-year suspension of the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) has been conditionally lifted under a series of strict conditions, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced today.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have announced Beijing 2022 could become the first Winter Paralympics to have gender parity in medal events after confirming the Games programme and athlete quotas.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have confirmed the programme for Paris 2024 will remain unchanged from Tokyo 2020, with cerebral palsy football missing out on a place.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has received the Brazilian Table Tennis Confederation’s (CBTM) merit award for his efforts in promoting the sport in the country.
The Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) has paid over half of the outstanding fees owed to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in order to have its suspension lifted, IPC President Andrew Parsons has revealed.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons and International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) head Morinari Watanabe were among the nine elected as members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the Session here today.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has warned Russia the payment of outstanding fees will not lead to an automatic lifting of the country's suspension as he admitted he thought the issue would have been resolved by now.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has published its 2017 Annual Report, which tracks the "progress" made in meeting six strategic goals and covers the work undertaken by 10 sports on the programme.
Tokyo 2020 have today announced their ticket prices for the Paralympic Games - which they claim offer all sports at "affordable" prices.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has praised Tokyo 2020 for their progress in their preparations for the Paralympic Games as organisers prepare to mark the two years to go milestone later this week.
Standing beach ParaVolley wants to be included on the programme at the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, it has been revealed by World ParaVolley (WPV) President Barry Couzner.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons and International Gymnastics Federation counterpart Morinari Watanabe are among the nine officials proposed for membership of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), it was announced here today.
Companies and corporations which are part of the top-tier Olympic sponsorship scheme will automatically become main sponsors of the Paralympic Games from 2021, under an agreement between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
Tokyo 2020 are expected to finalise their budget for the Paralympic Games imminently but the figure is likely to be reduced considerably as part of an attempt to cut costs, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has claimed.
The International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Athletes' Council held its first joint session with the organisation's Governing Board in Bonn.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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