
IPC to Inform Athletes of the 2010 Prohibited List
Changes in Prohibited list released on 1 October

Olympic Congress Opened in Copenhagen
Sir Philip Craven will also be amongst the attendees

Rio de Janeiro Elected to Host 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio de Janeiro eventually triumphed by taking 66 votes from a possible 98

German President Becomes Patron for German Paralympic Youth Programme
Prof. Dr. Horst Koehler, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, has become the official Patron of the German initiative “Youth Training for Paralympics” in Germany.

Whang Youn-Dai Wins Women's Leadership Award
Dr. Whang Youn-Dai was recently named winner of the Citi-YWCA Women’s Leadership Award

IPC Athletics Plans Extensive Future
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics Sport Technical Committee (STC) met this past weekend from 25-26 September in Bonn

WADA Launches New Video Outlining Doping Control Process for Athletes
5-minute video is intended to provide a general overview of the doping control process

Volkswagen Becomes Sochi 2014 Games Partner
Volkswagen Group Tier One Partner for the Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

European Paralympic Committee Elects New Board
European Paralympic Committee (EPC) held its 8th General Assembly over the weekend in Vienna, Austria

WADA Executive Committee Approves 2010 Prohibited List
WADA’s Executive Committee approved the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods for 2010

VANOC Looks for Volunteer Performers at Paralympic Ceremonies
Five thousand spots are available starting today for volunteers wanting to be a part of the breathtaking and inspiring Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

Joint Statement on the Re-inclusion of Athletes With Intellectual Disability
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability (INAS-FID) are pleased to issue the following joint statement on their efforts to re-include athletes with an intellectual disability in future Paralympic Games and other IPC-sanctioned competitions.

Bonn Hosts Committee and Council Weekend
Meetings followed succesful 10/20 Anniversary Celebration of the IPC

Otto Bock Celebrates 90 Years
IPC Worldwide Partner celebrates a strong 90 years of operation