Santiago 2023's "continued progress" in regard to preparations for the Parapan American Games has drawn praise from the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC).
The Organising Committee of the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games has underlined its commitment to staging a successful event during its second Coordination Commission meeting with stakeholders.
Brazilian wheelchair racer Vanessa Cristina de Souza has been chosen as the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month for February.
Five nominees have been revealed for the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for February.
Table tennis player Luis Flores has been named as the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) athlete of the month for January.
Guatemala's badminton player Raul Anguiano has won the José Luis Campo Award as the best Americas Para-athlete of 2019.
Ten athletes have been shortlisted for the "José Luis Campo" Award as the Best Americas Para Athlete of 2019.
Colombian swimmer Daniel Giraldo has won the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for December.
American Para-Nordic skier Kendall Gretsch is among three nominees for the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for December.
Chile's shot putter Francisca Mardones has won the Americas Paralympic Committee Athlete of the Month prize for November.
Petrucio Ferreira of Brazil has been nominated for the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for November after breaking a world record at the World Para Athletics Championships.
Colombian wheelchair tennis player Angelica Bernal has been named winner of the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for October.
Wheelchair tennis players Alexander Cataldo and Angelica Bernal have been named on the shortlist for the Americas Paralympic Committee Athlete of the Month award for October.
Stefania Ferrando has won the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Athlete of the Month award for September.
Nominations for the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) "Athlete of the Month" award for September have been announced, with world and regional champions from four countries in the mix.
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.
Liverpool City Council - Project Director, World Gymnastics Championships 2022 - United Kingdom
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Gymnastics Championships in 2022. The World Gymnastics Championships 2022 will be one of the largest international sporting events ever to be held in Liverpool. Held at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool from 29 October to 6 November 2022, more than 550 gymnasts from 75 countries are expected to compete. We are looking for a freelance Project Director to lead the team as maternity cover for an initial 6 month period (with the possibility of extension and potential of Championship role in due course). This is a fantastic role for an experienced Project Director to continue the planning of the 2022 Championships, offering an opportunity to shape a unique and prestigious, world-class major international sport event.
The unprecedented delay to Tokyo 2020 meant the dreams of some athletes were stopped in their tracks. Mike Rowbottom reports on the men and women who could not wait another year.
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