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Canada’s Starker Wins IPC Athlete of the Month for December
13.01.2012 Canadian alpine skier Alexandra Starker has received the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) Athlete of the Month award for December after winning both days of the Giant Slalom and Slalom... -
IPC Releases Shortlist for December Athlete of the Month
02.01.2012 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced its shortlist for December’s Athlete of the Month award. The public has until 23:59 (CET) on 7 January to vote for whom they think had the... -
Craven Excited by “Most Important Year Yet for Paralympic Movement”
31.12.2011 The President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Sir Philip Craven has said 2012 promises to be the most important year yet for the Paralympic Movement as it prepares for an emotional... -
IPC Sends Condolences to Family of Xavier Barrios
30.12.2011 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has sent its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Xavier Barrios, the former President of the Andorran Paralympic Committee, who... -
Switzerland’s Egli Wins IPC’s Exemplary Paralympic Games Official Award
16.12.2011 Christian Egli of Switzerland was honoured for all of his behind-the-scenes work at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games on Saturday (10 December), when he won the Exemplary Paralympic Games... -
Successful Executive Project Review with Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee
15.12.2011 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) CEO Xavier Gonzalez and IPC Paralympic Games Senior Manager Thanos Kostopoulos travelled to Moscow to meet with the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee for the... -
Ukraine’s Kononova Awarded IPC’s Best Paralympic Games Debut
15.12.2011 At the young age of 19, Ukraine’s Oleksandra Kononova put on a stellar performance at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, winning gold medals in the 12.5km Standing Biathlon and 5km and... -
Iraqi Powerlifter Suspended after Anti-Doping Rule Violation
14.12.2011 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that the Iraqi Powerlifter Rasool Mohsin has been suspended for two years for an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Mohsin returned an adverse... -
Japan’s Ice Sledge Hockey Squad Wins IPC’s Best Team Award
14.12.2011 The Japanese Ice Sledge Hockey team was not expected to win silver at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. In fact, the squad was not expected to medal at all. Thus, Japan’s surprise... -
Colombia’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Wins Athlete of the Month Award
12.12.2011 Colombia’s men’s Wheelchair Basketball team won the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) Athlete of the Month award for November after finishing with an astonishing silver medal at the... -
Verena Bentele Named Best Female Athlete by IPC
12.12.2011 After winning five gold medals in as many races at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, Germany’s visually impaired biathlete and cross-country skier Verena Bentele has been named the Best... -
General Assembly Closes with Paralympic Games Updates
11.12.2011 The 15th International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly came to a close in Beijing, China on Sunday (11 December) with members receiving a review of the last Paralympic Winter Games as... -
“Paralympic Movement’s Best Times Still to Come” Says IPC President
10.12.2011 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven opened the 15th IPC General Assembly in Beijing, China, by saying the Paralympic Movement is in good health and that its best... -
IPC Honours Good and Great at Paralympic Awards Gala in Beijing
10.12.2011 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) honoured the top athletes, officials, media and contributors to the Paralympic Movement in the last two years on Saturday evening (10 December) at the... -
New IPC Swimming Classification Programme Launched
09.12.2011 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming and its education partner, the IPC Academy, on Friday (9 December) launched an online programme designed to be the first step on a pathway for anyone... -
IPC Athletics Seeks Host Cities for Four More International Championships
09.12.2011 Following the exciting announcement of the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France, and the 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships in... -
France to Play Host to 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships
09.12.2011 Lyon, France will play host to the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics World Championships, the IPC announced Friday (9 December). The Championships – the next major... -
Two-Day IPC Conference Underway in Beijing, China
08.12.2011 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Conference got underway today (8 December) in Beijing, China with the aim of increasing and sharing the knowledge base of its near 200 members. The... -
Mayor of Beijing Reiterates Support of Paralympic Movement
05.12.2011 To mark the start of nine days of activity in Beijing, China, that will climax with the 15th International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly next weekend, the Mayor of Beijing, Guo Jinlong,... -
IPC to Award Paralympic Order to Four Devoted Individuals
01.12.2011 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will award four dedicated individuals with the Paralympic Order – the highest tribute a person connected with the Paralympic Movement may achieve. The...
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