PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Switzerland Looking for Quality not Quantity at London 2012
NPC Switzerland held media day to inform journalists about top Swiss athletes
Good Leadership is Key to Paralympic Success, UK Sport Tells VISTA
Liz Nicholl, Chief Executive of UK Sport set the tone on the first day of the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) VISTA conference in Bonn, Germany, talking about the need to improve leadership to garner Paralympic success.
More Research Needs to Be Done in Classification, Vanlandewyck Tells VISTA
Speaking on the second day of the International Paralympic Committee’s VISTA Conference, Yves Vanlandewyck, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences at the Catholic University of Leuven, told delegates that a more multi-disciplinary approach to classification research needs to be taken.
Fifth VISTA Conference opens in Bonn
Leading experts in Paralympic Sport have gathered in Bonn, Germany for the fifth VISTA conference organized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Sochi 2014 Goes "Back to School" with Record-Breaking Flash-mob
The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee yesterday held a record-breaking educational flash-mob yesterday

Holmes Hopes London 2012 Will Be 'Transformational'
Preparations are going well for the Games