As a part of the #AthleteFirst Campaign, we are delighted to announce that Virtus Head of Eligibility and Governing Board member, Prof Jan Burns MBE, has been appointed as chairperson […]
The final day of the championship was full of action at Seefeld. France moved to the number one spot on the medal table on day one with just six medals […]
After experiencing harsh rainy weather yesterday, skiers returned to a perfect sunny day with a clear sky. NORDIC SKIING Cross-Country Skiing distance (II1 W- 10Km, II2 M- 10 Km and […]
Seefeld witnessed some extreme weather conditions today which interrupted the competitions scheduled for Day-2, especially at the Alpine competition venue Rosshütte ski area. Due to continuous rainfall, the Super-G race […]
Alpine Skiing Day-1 of the 2023 Virtus World Skiing Championship looked quite promising for France as they added six medals (three gold and three bronze to their pouch and topped […]
The first-ever Virtus World Skiing Championships for athletes with Intellectual Impairment to be held on Austrian snow was declared open yesterday. Austrian Disability Sports Organization Österreichischer Behindertensportverband who are also the […]
Virtus Academy delivered an Eligibility Workshop at Marrakech on the 8th and 9th of March. The workshop was conducted alongside the World Para-Athletics Grand Prix hosted in Marrakech and was organized […]
Having athletes scattered out across a vast area presents particular challenges when managing national teams. However, Team USA proved this does not have to be a barrier to success when […]
Researchers from Canterbury Christ Church University in Great Britain and KU Leuven University in Belgium have partnered together to understand the experience of athletes with intellectual impairment in anti-doping and drug testing. The […]
Virtus – the International Sports Federation for Athletes with an Intellectual Impairment is delighted to announce that Virtus has signed the MOU with World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). Virtus and […]
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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