Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is excited to announce that the prestigious 2024 Virtus World Skiing Championship will be hosted in Poland. Set to unfold […]
Virtus has announced that its 39th Governing Board meeting will be held in Tokyo, Japan between November 3rd to 5th 2023. The Governing Board will convene on November 3rd following […]
The Virtus Global Games 2023 (GG2023) stood as a pivotal milestone in the history of Virtus events, through the establishment of the Sustainable Development team within the Local Organising Committee […]
Today marks the #OneYearToGo for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. In just twelve months, a remarkable display of athletic prowess awaits, with athletes with intellectual impairment stepping into the spotlight across […]
The 2023 Virtus Global Games (GG2023) made history as it included the II3 eligibility group (for athletes with autism) to its full medal programme for the first time. This marked […]
The Virtus Global Games hold profound significance for many athletes. For some, they are an opportunity to proudly represent their country on a global stage whilst for others, they mark […]
Paralympic champion Bethany Firth OBE advocates for greater awareness of the “hidden disabilities” (intellectual impairments) and the challenges they bring, drawing parallels to the film “50 First Dates” due to […]
The thrilling journey of the 2023 Allianz Para Swimming World Championships came to a close in Manchester, leaving behind a trail of unforgettable moments. From triumphant World Champions defending their […]
Emotions soared as the identical twins made history, standing side by side on the podium for the very first time. In the Women’s 100m Breaststroke, Debora glided towards her first […]
The Manchester 2023 Allianz Para Swimming World Championships is taking place at the Manchester Aquatics Centre from 31 July to 6 August 2023. It is the 11th edition of the World Para […]
Virtus is the brand name of the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairment and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee. Registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation in the UK (1173901)
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