The Israeli, Cypriot and Greek National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) have signed a mutual cooperation and collaboration agreement to promote Paralympic sports and athletes in their countries.
Twenty-two athletes from 13 sports and all six populated continents are on the ballot for the summer representative positions of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletes' Council.
Ulsan in South Korea has been named as the host city for the 2021 World Para Dance Sport Championships in November.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) expects at least 60 per cent of athletes to be fully vaccinated prior to the postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Seven time Paralympic swimming champion Andre Brasil's career appears to be over after he lost his legal challenge against his reclassification by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
Rising Phoenix, the documentary about the Paralympic Games that came out on Netflix last August, has earned four nominations at this year's Sports Emmy Awards.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed conditions for the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) at Tokyo 2020, with the organisation required to use an acronym rather than its full name.
Goalball UK is consulting legal advice after Britain were overlooked for the place in the women's event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games vacated by Algeria in favour of Egypt.
Up to 500 athletes a year will receive $2,000 (£1400/€1600) in promotional credit with The Olympic Partner (TOP) member Airbnb in new scheme to support travel, accommodation and training.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed Colleen Wrenn in the newly-created role of chief Paralympic Games delivery officer.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has rejected an arrangement that would allow athletes currently deemed ineligible in the classification reassessment process being undertaken by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) to play in major events, including Tokyo 2020.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced a reduction in the number of accredited guests for the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
The President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Andrew Parsons joined the recent United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) workshop for the Sustainability Development Goals Global Festival of Action.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has suspended its zero classification policy and will allow athletes in ten sports to be graded in the host city before Tokyo 2020.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has asked the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for a "full explanation" on the issues that occurred during the chaotic National Para Athletics Championships in Bengaluru last week.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 - Business Operations Manager - United Kingdom
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As English football spearheads a boycott of social media to protest online racism and perceived inaction to stop it, could the three-day blackout lead to lasting change or will it fall on deaf ears? Mike Rowbottom reports.
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