Virtus Webinars
We are pleased to invite you to join the next in our series of webinars: Tokyo Paralympic Games Review 4th October 2021 at 1300 UK (1200GMT) Following the incredible Tokyo Paralympics, […]
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2020 Annual Report published
14 September 2021 in Hot news /by nickVirtus has today published its annual report for 2020, a year that was substantially affected by the global pandemic. Despite the difficulties – including the cancellation of almost the entire […]
Day 6: Games debutants light up the track
31 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by nickBy Mousumi Mazumdar & Rebekah Thornton It was an intense day on the Tracks for the T20 Men and Women 400m Heats. While the world was focused on the defending […]
Results of the 2019 Para-Equestrian video competition announced
21 October 2019 in News /by nickMaximilian Abing (GER) has topped the results of the 2019 Para-Equestrian video competition it was confirmed today. Riding ‘Sir Rubenstein’, the German rider collected an overall score of 67.586%, ahead […]
#Brisbane2019: Trio of world records sees swimming end on a high
17 October 2019 in News /by nickOne of the busiest days on the schedule at the 2019 Global Games wrapped up with three world records in swimming in Brisbane, Australia, on Thursday (17 October). Trio of […]
Records tumble in the 2019 Global Games
16 October 2019 in News /by nickExcitement rang out at the Brisbane Aquatics Centre on Wednesday (16 October) as another sensational round of finals delivered multiple records at the 2019 Global Games in Brisbane, Australia. By […]
#Brisbane2019: Von Einem shocks Palos to take gold
15 October 2019 in News /by nickAustralia’s Sam Von Einem claimed an incredible home table tennis gold at the 2019 Global Games in Brisbane on Tuesday (15 October). Von Einem, the world No.4 and Paralympic silver […]
#Brisbane2019: Athletics, table tennis gets underway amid growing excitement
14 October 2019 in News /by nickDay two of the 2019 Global Games saw athletics and table tennis get underway as people tuned in from all over the world to follow the competition in Brisbane, Australia, […]
Hosts have a strong showing on opening day of Global Games
13 October 2019 in News /by nickThe opening day of competition at the 2019 Global Games delivered medals and outstanding performances for hosts Australia in Brisbane on Sunday (13 October). Records tumble to Russia, Australia in […]
Global Games get underway in Brisbane
12 October 2019 in News /by nickThe 2019 edition of the world’s biggest high performance sports event for athletes with intellectual impairments – the Global Games – officially opened with a glittering ceremony in Brisbane, Australia, […]
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