VISTA 2017 - News

Attendees learn more about the Agitos Foundation, IPC Sports Strategic Plans and hear from IPC Governing Board candidates.

Alpine Skiing

Dutch and American riders begins season with victory heading into the World Cup on Friday (22 November).

Athletics

The strategic plans for the nine IPC sports will make them stronger and in the long-term self-sustainable.

Alpine Skiing

Repeat performances from top riders follow on from the first race of the season at the IPC Alpine Skiing Snowboard Europa Cup yesterday.

Shooting

Proud Paralympian Leo Rupp made the German shooting for London 2012 and is setting is sights firmly on Rio 2016.

Shooting

Cycling

The Newport International Para-Cycling Cup will be a three-day event, drawing top cyclists from around Great Britain.

Here’s a brief introduction for how the upcoming IPC Governing Board election process will work.

Canoe

The 23-year-old amputee has declared himself one of the canoeist’s to beat on the road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Wheelchair Basketball

The nominees for this Paralympic Sport Award category include: Patrick Anderson, Ryley Batt, Daniel Dias, Heinrich Popow and David Weir.

Wheelchair Curling

Show your support for the upcoming Sochi 2014 Paralympics by sporting products that display the Agitos and Sochi 2014 logo.

Football 7-a-side

Brazil’s football 7-a-side team has somehow broken the hegemony of the top three teams in the world – Ukraine, Russia and Iran.

Athletics

Series to visit nine countries in four continents after successful launch in 2013.

Alpine Skiing

The first European races across para-snowboard and alpine skiing begin on Thursday (21 November) in Landgraaf, the Netherlands.

Elections for the IPC Governing Board will take place on Sunday. Last elections took place in 2009.

Wheelchair Tennis

The nominees for this Paralympic Sport Award category include: Yunidis Castillo, Terezhina Guilhermina, Zarah Nemati, Esther Vergeer and Yu Chui Yee.

A study has been carried out to assess the participation of female athletes at the Paralympic Games from 1996-2012, and the results have now come through.

Wheelchair Rugby

The American wheelchair rugby player believes sponsors need to get behind Paralympians to help them inspire the next generation.

Chairperson of the IPC’s Women in Sport Committee has been appointed to a European Group of Experts.

Athletics

Next April, T51-T52 racers will compete in the Virgin Money London Marathon for the first time.