Mousumi Mazumdar is the Marketing and Communications officer of Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport. She first supported Virtus during her Masters degree in 2018 as an intern– attending the European Summer Games in Paris and has since attended numerous events including 2019 Global Games, Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Athletes are arriving in Coimbra, Portugal, for the 2018 International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) Athletics Half Marathon World Championships which take place on Sunday […]
By Mariam Khan and Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport Australia tennis player Kelly Wren is training hard with her sights firmly fixed on a medal at her home 2019 Global […]
By Georgia McCutcheon and Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport The USA’s Andy Miyares – one of his country’s best and most famous athletes – has his eyes set on a […]
The International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) has launched a search for hosts for the 2022 World Intellectual Impairment Sport Football World Championships. The competition […]
The International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) Football Committee is gathering information from World Intellectual Impairment Sport members about the women’s game in their countries. […]
By WADA The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2019 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List); the 2019 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes; and the 2019 Monitoring Programme. The List, […]
The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) has opened applications for the Games Volunteer Programme on Wednesday (26 September). Tokyo 2020 aims to secure 80,000 volunteers via the Volunteers […]
Australian track and field athlete Caytlyn Sharp has an increased presence on social media thanks to the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) #WeAreSport campaign. […]
Singapore’s Danielle Moi Yang Ting has discovered that she can use social media to share more than just her training and competition thanks to the International Federation for Athletes with […]
Egyptian swimmer Rahma Khaled has described how the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) #WeAreSport campaign has helped her with her skills on social media. […]
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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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