saskia.kanfer@europaralympic.org | Tel: + 43 1890 067 610 | Fax: + 43 1890 067 690 H. HOME 1. CONTACT | 2. SEARCH | 3. SITE MAP | 4. LINKS | BLACK | | NORMAL WHO ARE WE VISION AND MISSION ORGANISATION MEMBERS CALENDAR SPORTS NEWS ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS 2007 GA & CONFERENCE         MAIN Olsson victorious on debut, Vergeer seals 11th crown and Wagner takes Quads title at NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters 2008 19-11-2008 World No 6 Stefan Olsson (SWE) beat reigning champion Robin Ammerlaan (NED) to win the NEC Masters men's singles title in Amsterdam on Sunday on his debut in the prestigious year-end event. The 21-year-old Swede becomes the youngest winner of the men's singles titles at the NEC Masters. More info 15th NEC Wheelchair Tennis Singles Masters gets underway today at the Frans Otten Stadium in Amsterdam. 12-11-2008 Twenty of the world’s best wheelchair tennis players will gather in the Netherlands for this prestigious tournament: eight for the women’s event, eight for the men’s tournament plus four entries in the quad event. <br/> More info Russia takes European Junior Sitting Volleyball Championships for men 03-11-2008 Russia defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina by three sets to two to win the 2008 Sitting Volleyball European Junior Championships in Leverkusen, Germany. The Russian team took the final set 15:11 to win a close fought final after Bosnia and Herzegovina came back twice from a set down to take the game to the final set. More info Junior Men’s Sitting Volleyball European Championships 2008 set to begin in Germany 29-10-2008 Athletes are gathering in Leverkusen, Germany, for the 2008 European Championships in Sitting Volleyball for junior male athletes. Matches start tomorrow (Thursday 30th October) and run until Saturday November 1st. More info HIGHLIGHTS New Beijing Paralympic Games footage available on ParalympicSport.tv 17-11-2008 New footage from the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games is now on-line for viewing on ParalympicSport.tv. The action includes competitions spanning six Paralympic sports (Goalball, swimming, Table Tennis, Boccia, Sitting Volleyball and Athletics). More info EPC releases report on Europe’s performance at Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games 07-11-2008 The European Paralympic Committee has published a statistical analysis detailing Europe’s performance and participation at the recent Beijing 2008 Summer Paralympic Games. More info 2009 International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activity - Call for Abstracts 31-10-2008 The city of Gävle, Sweden, will host the 2009 International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activity (ISAPA) on the theme “APA for Health, Participation, Accessibility and Performance” from 23 to 27 June 2009. More info ParalympicSport.TV takes W³ awards 27-10-2008 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that ParalympicSport.TV (PSTV), its internet TV Channel, has won three W³ Silver Awards. The awards recognize creative excellence on the web, and the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos and marketing programmes. More info