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— November 17, 2014

Rio in progress

A delegation of experts from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) made a two-day visit last week to Rio de Janeiro. An inspection visit to the sites of the next... Read more "

— October 9, 2014

For the UCI, a dump that could be expensive

The story might make you smile. However, there is nothing funny about it. Cycling, a regular at the Paralympic Games, does not appear in the list of the first 16 sports selected by... Read more "

— October 8, 2014

Badminton at the Tokyo Games

Good news for badminton fans: the discipline, in its disabled sport version, has been accepted into the program for the Tokyo Paralympic Games in 2020. Meeting in Berlin,... Read more "

— September 8, 2014

Two years before the Rio Games

Coincidence of the calendar: the date of Sunday, September 7, 2014 marks both one year exactly after Tokyo was awarded the Summer Games in 2020, and two... Read more "

— July 31, 2014

Faced with doping, the IPC raises its voice

In the fight against doping in sport, would the solution come from the Paralympic movement? Maybe. Faced with a growing number of positive cases in anti-doping tests, particularly in... Read more "

— July 4, 2014

Sochi is full

The Korean city of PyeongChang, host of the 2018 Winter Games, is currently hosting a large debriefing meeting for the Sochi Paralympic Games. According to the figures announced by... Read more "

— March 17, 2014

“The most beautiful Paralympic Games in history”

Sir Philip Craven, the president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) did not show the same reserve as Thomas Bach, his Olympic alter ego, two weeks earlier.... Read more "

— March 13, 2014

On the seventh day, Putin invites himself to the Games

He had been very absent from the event, since his few words spoken on the microphone last Friday, during the opening ceremony. But Vladimir Putin remembered the... Read more "

— March 13, 2014

The Sochi Paralympic Games, like their Olympic version, were rather successful in their “volunteer” operation. There are more than 8000 of them, mostly from Russia, to lend a helping hand... Read more "

— March 13, 2014

Kandinsky in the spotlight

The closing ceremony of the Sochi Paralympic Games should not lack color. The Russian organizers announced this Thursday, March 13, that the evening would include... Read more "