Miyares: I want to break as many records as possible at Global Games
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 […]
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Hosts wanted for 2022 World Intellectual Impairment Sport Football World Championships
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 […]
World Intellectual Impairment Sport Football take steps to build women’s game
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. […]
WADA publishes 2019 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods
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, […]
Volunteer for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
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 […]
Sharp adds to her social media presence through #WeAreSport
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. […]
#WeAreSport: Moi Yang Ting gives insight into life outside sport
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 […]
Khaled sees ‘new world’ through #WeAreSport
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. […]
Lucy gains confidence on social media through #WeAreSport
Australia’s multiple swimming gold medallist Jade Lucy has found a new confidence to use social media through the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (World Intellectual Impairment Sport) #WeAreSport […]
#WeAreSport: Paralympian Mendes inspires others through social media
Paralympian Poleth Mendes of Ecuador was not sure exactly what kinds of things she should be posting to social media ahead of her participation in the International Federation for Athletes […]
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