PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Great Britain

Fifth visit to London, host city of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Swimming

Malaysia

Townhall meeting in Kuala Lumpur

Switzerland

The International Federation (IF) Forum brought to light the importance of Youth and Sport this week in Lausanne

Wheelchair Tennis

Opening ceremony at Kuala Lumpur Conference Centre

Kenya

Henry Kiprono Kirwa to receive the “UN in Kenya Person of the Year” award

Swimming

IPC has approved a policy for granting the status ‘IPC Recognized International Federations’

Para Ice Hockey

Malaysia

IPC Conference and General Assembly will be hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Germany

Celebration of achievements of Paralympic athletes

Wheelchair Rugby

Canada

Toronto was chosen as the host city for the 2015 Games by the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO)