Press Releases About: Paralympics
April 28th 2013- PyeongChang 2018 to hire Olympic sports managers through open competitionMarch 1st 2013- IPC holds PyeongChang 2018 Project ReviewNovember 2nd 2012- National Lottery to sponsor British Sports AwardsSeptember 12th 2012- Tokyo 2020 Forges Ahead with Plan, Inspired by Success of London Paralympic GamesAugust 30th 2012- As London 2012 Paralympic Games Open, Japanese Media are On-Site to Fulfil Japan's Appetite for NewsMay 9th 2012- SIX ARCHERS SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSApril 30th 2012- London 2012 Olympic Basketball Draw madeFebruary 29th 2012- Volunteers Introduced to One Team GB at Loughborough UniversityJanuary 17th 2012- Resale platform on the London 2012 ticketing website to reopen todayJanuary 16th 2012- Diving test event tickets go back on sale tomorrowJanuary 11th 2012- BOA Celebrate Olympians, Volunteers and Parents as London 2012 TorchbearersJanuary 10th 2012- Last opportunities to nominate a team to carry the Paralympic FlameJanuary 10th 2012- Olympic qualification at Gymnastics test eventJanuary 9th 2012- Mayor tells top business leaders to plan, prepare and profit from 2012 GamesJanuary 9th 2012- London 2012 outlines scale of plans to get Games ready with 200 days-to-goJanuary 9th 2012- Birmingham marks 200 Days To Go by committing to a spectacular welcome for visitors to the Olympic GamesDecember 29th 2011- UK Sport and NPC Tanzania in Final Stages of Development PartnershipDecember 29th 2011- "Inclusion" Should Not Just be a Theoretical Concept, says Wilfried LemkeDecember 29th 2011- Edinburgh's Hogmanay wishes revellers an 'Appy New Year with the London 2012 FestivalDecember 4th 2011- Local crowds enjoy first Paralympic test eventDecember 4th 2011- London 2012 Ceremonies on track to showcase the UK to the worldDecember 2nd 2011- First Paralympic test event brings Goalball to Olympic ParkNovember 17th 2011- Pistorius Must Pick Olympics or Paralympics, Says Wheelchair Racing LegendNovember 15th 2011- World Champ Singleton Predicts Golden Era of Amputee SprintingApril 7th 2011- Neil Fachie Voted IPC's 'Athlete of the Month' March 2011April 6th 2011- RIO 2016 PRESENTS PROGRESS REPORT TO INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC FEDERATIONSApril 6th 2011- London 2012 to host International Paralympic Day in September 2011March 1st 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION BEGINS IN MUNICHFebruary 10th 2011- Seoul celebrates the opening of a special PyeongChang 2018 subway stationFebruary 9th 2011- Great Britain Target Two Victories at IPC Ice Sledge Hockey European ChampionshipsFebruary 7th 2011- Russian Dancer Suspended for One Year after Anti-Doping Rule Violation during World ChampionshipsFebruary 4th 2011- RIO 2016 TEAM TO DISCUSS RUGBY SEVENS OPERATIONS DURING WORLD SERIES EVENTFebruary 1st 2011- Public Invited to Vote first 'Athlete of the Month' in 2011January 25th 2011- IPC Delegation head to Moscow for Sochi 2014 Project ReviewJanuary 25th 2011- Singleton throws down challenge to Pistorius at IPC AthleticsJanuary 24th 2011- Pistorius Lights Up Christchurch With 200m Gold as Records TumbleJanuary 21st 2011- Paralympics: Opening Ceremonies mark official start of 2011 IPC Athletics World ChampionshipsJanuary 19th 2011- Pistorius Singles Out Singleton but Dismisses Leeper ThreatJanuary 18th 2011- Super-G Sees USA Claim Two Gold Medals in SestriereJanuary 18th 2011- ParalympicSport.TV to Broadcast Live Coverage of Alpine Skiing World ChampsJanuary 18th 2011- US Sprinter Singleton Aims to Find Perfect Formula to Beat Pistorius in ChristchurchJanuary 17th 2011- NATIONAL SUPPORT FOR MUNICH 2018 SOARS TO 75%January 17th 2011- Downhill Races Electrify Day One of World ChampionshipsJanuary 14th 2011- Belarusian Dancer Suspended for Two Years after Anti-Doping Rule Violation during World ChampionshipsJanuary 14th 2011- ParalympicSport.TV to Broadcast Live Coverage of Athletics World ChampsJanuary 6th 2011- Pressure High For Athletes in Christchurch Claims Tanni Grey-ThompsonJanuary 6th 2011- Dutch Skier Targets Downhill Gold in SestriereJanuary 4th 2011- Galli Hails Family Influence Ahead of World ChampionshipsJanuary 4th 2011- Sestriere Poses Opportunity for New Stars Claims WaddellJanuary 3rd 2011- IOC President, TV Negotiator Share #1 Spot on Golden 25 Most Influential for 2011January 3rd 2011- Du Toit Aims to Go Out on a High After London 2012January 3rd 2011- Van Dyk Predicts Classic Marathon in ChristchurchDecember 9th 2010- The IPC Governing Board to Meet in Guangzhou, ChinaDecember 9th 2010- Pistorius fears losing 100m crown to Singleton in ChristchurchNovember 23rd 2010- IPC to Hold Youth Workshop in El SalvadorNovember 20th 2010- IPC Head to Rio for First Executive Project ReviewNovember 11th 2010- Sports Programme for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games to be decided on 11 DecemberNovember 11th 2010- Accommodation a Priority for Sochi 2014November 3rd 2010- IPC Regions' Council Articulates a Clear Direction of ActionNovember 3rd 2010- IPC: Young Talent Targeting Big Upsets in ChristchurchNovember 2nd 2010- Beijing wins the right to stage the IPC General Assembly 2011March 8th 2010- Paralympian Mum in Mothers' Day race for Disabled African ChildrenFebruary 20th 2010- Be inspired and celebrate the endless possibilities of the human spirit by attending the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter GamesFebruary 12th 2010- Mike Moran's Vancouver Vantage PointFebruary 8th 2010- IPC Exhibition Coming to WhistlerFebruary 8th 2010- The Vancouver 2010 ExperienceFebruary 1st 2010- Aboriginal youth from across Canada gather in British Columbia to celebrate, take part in Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter GamesJanuary 30th 2010- Vancouver 2010 to unveil Victory Ceremonies podium and costume designs on Tuesday, February 2 at Main Press Centre in downtown VancouverJanuary 21st 2010- Are you prepared to travel during the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver?January 20th 2010- VANOC board of directors declare Vancouver and Whistler ready to host the world in 23 daysJanuary 19th 2010- Visa Extends Support of Paralympic Games Through 2012January 14th 2010- U.S. Paralympics announces delegation of adults and student athletes to attend 2010 Paralympic Experience VancouverNovember 22nd 2009- Paralympic Awards Winners Honoured in Kuala LumpurNovember 22nd 2009- New IPC Governing Board ElectedNovember 21st 2009- IPC Decides on Participation of Athletes with Intellectual DisabilityNovember 19th 2009- IPC Conference Starts Off in Kuala LumpurOctober 27th 2009- Year-end financial report shows VANOC on track to meet balanced budget goalSeptember 10th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 CELEBRATES MILESTONE WITH INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEESeptember 4th 2009- IPC Celebrates 20 Years TodaySeptember 2nd 2009- IPC Website Gets Brand New LookAugust 12th 2009- Madrid Will Fill Every Seat During 2016 GamesAugust 10th 2009- Paralympic heroes join Tokyo 2016 in Japan Paralympic Day celebrationsJuly 28th 2009- United States Olympic Committee Announces New U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Sites in OklahomaJuly 11th 2009- Sochi 2014 celebrates International Paralympic DayJuly 10th 2009- Paralympics: Tokyo 2016 On the Road to BerlinJuly 2nd 2009- Paralympics: IPC Extends Partnership with EdelmanJune 29th 2009- U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES 2009 OLYMPIC OPPORTUNITY FUND GRANT RECIPIENTSMay 27th 2009- U.S. Olympic Committee Unveils 2008 Coaches of the YearMay 12th 2009- Latest Poll Reveals 'Mega Support' For Tokyo Games Ensuring Full Venues in 2016April 29th 2009- Sochi 2014 showcases Paralympic excellence during first International Paralympic Committee Project ReviewMarch 6th 2009- Sochi 2014 marks five years until Russia’s first Paralympic Winter Games with launch of major accessibility programFebruary 17th 2009- Nominations Open for 2009 Paralympic AwardsJanuary 27th 2009- AVIVA PARALLEL SUCCESS LAUNCHED BY UKAJanuary 2nd 2009- Paralympic Gold Medalist Nick Scandone Loses Battle with ALSDecember 28th 2008- Chicago 2016, World Sport Chicago, U.S. Paralympics LaunchDecember 24th 2008- SPORTS EVENTS ON NBC DEC. 24, 2008 – FEB. 1, 2009December 16th 2008- SPORTS EVENTS ON NBC DEC. 19, 2008 – JAN. 25, 2009December 16th 2008- Top German Companies Extend Paralympic InvolvementDecember 2nd 2008- CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED PARALYMPICS SPECIAL NARRATED BY BOB COSTAS TO RE-AIR SATURDAY ON NBC SPORTSNovember 4th 2008- Paralympic Sailing Gold Medalist Nick Scandone to Be Profiled in NBC DocumentaryNovember 3rd 2008- B.C. proclaims Paralympic School Week








