Sport Director for Rowing appointed
We are delighted to announce that Nuno Santa Rita from Portugal has been appointed as Sport Director for Rowing and Chair of the Rowing Committee. Nuno has extensive experience in Virtus Rowing, […]
About nick
This author has yet to write their bio.Meanwhile lets just say that we are proud nick contributed a whooping 389 entries.
Entries by nick
Bernard Atha OBE (1928-2022)
26 October 2022 in Hot news /by nickWe are sorry to announce that Mr Bernard Atha OBE (GBR) passed away at the weekend, aged 94. Bernard – a politician and actor – was instrumental in the early […]
Finance Committee member needed (voluntary)
13 September 2022 in Hot news, Vacancies /by nickVirtus has an opportunity for an experienced individual to join its Finance Committee. Reporting to the Governing Board, the committee oversees the management of Virtus funds, preparing management and annual […]
Virtus pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
9 September 2022 in Hot news /by nickVirtus would like to pay tribute on the occasion of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. As Head of State for several Virtus member organisations around the world […]
2022 European Regional Games, Poland
11 June 2022 in Projects /by nickPara Sailing World Championship ready to receive sailors from all countries
26 April 2022 in Hot news, News /by nickOur partners at World Sailing have published the Para Sailing World Championship Notice of Race and entries are now invited from eligible sailors in any country. The Para Sailing World […]
Two more athletics events confirmed for 2022 programme
13 April 2022 in Hot news, News /by nickAs the return to competition gathers pace, we are pleased to confirm two additions to the calendar for 2022. 2022 Virtus World Half Marathon Championship In September, Viseu – Portugal […]
Virtus Vice President Robyn Smith receives OAM
26 January 2022 in Hot news /by nickVirtus would like to congratulate its Vice President Robyn Smith on being awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to people with a disability through sport. […]
Virtus Vice President Robyn Smith elected to IPC Governing Board
13 December 2021 in News /by nickVirtus Vice President Robyn Smith has been elected at the IPC Annual General Assembly, as one of ten IPC Governing Board Member at Large representatives. The Virtus Governing Board has […]
2022 list of banned substances and methods published
12 November 2021 in Hot news /by nickWe would like to draw your attention to the WADA 2022 list of banned substances and methods, which comes into effect on 1st January 2022. It is particularly important that all […]
.
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)