VISTA 2017 - News

Shooting

Australian Cattle Farmer on Target for London

Ashley Adams is balancing both the life of a Queensland countryman and a Paralympic shooter heading into London 2012.

Finland

Finnish Paralympic Committee Appoints Arto Ahola as Acting Secretary General

Football 7-a-side

Great Britain set for Stern Test of Mettle at BT Paralympic World Cup

Shooting

List of IPC Shooting Confirmed Qualification Slots by NPCs

Boccia

Greece’s Polychronidis Defeats Thomas in Tiebreaker

The match started in Greg Polychronidis’ favour, but with some outstanding shots British champion Jacob Thomas levelled off the score until he fell in a tiebreaker.

Rio 2016

Rio 2016 Excellence Programme Workshops Begin

The IPC Academy ran the first two of many workshops to come in Brazil to ensure a successful Paralympic Games are delivered in Rio.

Australian Paralympic Committee launches second video about Paralympic Sport

The second instalment of the APC's new video series is entitled ‘Understanding Paralympic Sport’.

Athletics

Evan O’Hanlon: Self-Promotion Vital for Paralympic Athletes

Australia’s champion sprinter shares how athletes can help out national governing bodies in increasing their professional image.

Swimming

IPC Reveals March’s Athlete of the Month Shortlist

Sweden

Swedish Paralympic Committee Names 11 More Athletes for London 2012

Final announcements will be made on 25 June

Wheelchair Rugby

International Wheelchair Rugby Federation Launches New Website

New website displays plenty of images and videos to display best features of Wheelchair Rugby

Swimming

Glasgow to Host 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships

More than 500 swimmers from over 40 countries are expected to compete.

Netherlands

Vergeer, Houdet and Gershony Take Pensacola Open Wheelchair Tennis Titles

Aniek van Koot took world no 1 Vergeer to a third set for the first time in their 22 career meetings

USA

Deloitte Renews Sponsorship of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams

Organization remains Official Professional Services Sponsor through to 2020

Local Leaders Set to Celebrate London 2012 Games

Brazil

Andrew Parsons to Represent IPC on IOC Radio and Television Commission

Swimming

Record-breaking Performances at Canadian Paralympic Swimming Trials

Mortimer and Huot swim provisional world records

Cycling

Sarah Storey: Training Camp Miles and For VioRed debut

Great Britain's Sarah Storey talks about getting the fastest time recorded by a woman on the For VioRed course, and who are the five people who have been most instrumental in her success.

Biathlon

Russian Visually Impaired and Sit Skiers Clean Up

Russia’s Remizova, Polukhin, Petushkov and Konovalova dominated the Visually Impaired and Sitting Biathlon events at the IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup.

Powerlifting

IPC Powerlifting announces qualification slots for London 2012