Para sport & Paralympic News
- Sochi Focuses on Accessibility Legacy 16.04.2009 Deputies from Russia’s State Duma and representatives of leading public organizations recently discussed Russia’s ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities, in...
- Accessibility Programme Launch Marks Sochi 2014 Five Year Countdown 07.03.2009 On 7 March, the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games celebrated the five-year Countdown to the Sochi Paralympic Winter Games with the launch of an Accessibility...
- Sochi 2014 Welcomes Volunteer Forum 15.12.2008 With the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games little over a year away, the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee (Sochi 2014) is beginning to gather their official support team.
- Athletes With a Disability Introduced to Moscow Film Festival 19.11.2008 The 4th Cinema Without Barriers International Film Festival will be including for the first time the category, People with a Disability in Sport, into its festival programme in Moscow. The aim of...
- New Russian Law Upholds Paralympic Standards 07.11.2008 The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games recently announced the introduction of IOC and IPC standards to Russia's national legal system. A new law assuring the...
- Paralympic Orientation Workshop in Moscow 28.03.2008 Yesterday, a delegation from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) concluded a one-day Paralympic Orientation Workshop with the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic...
- First Visit to Sochi 2014 06.12.2007 For the first time after Sochi’s election to host the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) CEO Xavier Gonzalez and IPC Fundraising and Sponsorship...
- Miguel Sagarra Member of 2014 Co-ordination Commission 30.11.2007 Yesterday, the composition of the IOC Co-ordination Commission for the Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games was announced.
