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International Paralympic Committee

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General Assembly, the IPC voted on a mandate to transfer its international governance of Paralympic sports to independent bodies by 2026, either by transferring them to an existing governing body, or spinning off subcommittees as independent federations. A governance review published in October 2019
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There are 17 international federations recognized by the IPC, and there are three disability specific organizations, while the IPC has served as the international federation for multiple sports. As of 2021, the IPC governed Paralympic alpine skiing, athletics, biathlon, cross country skiing, sledge
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more efficiently and to give the Paralympic movement one voice, the four international organizations of sports for the disabled founded the International Co-ordination Committee of World Sports Organizations for the Disabled (ICC) in 1982. In the upcoming years, other organizations joined and the
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became "Para ice hockey" (for both branding and linguistic reasons). Sports contested in the Summer Paralympics began using the new branding immediately. For winter sports, whose competitive seasons had already started by the announcement, only the world championships were immediately changed to
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and other competitions. With the November 2016 rebranding, the official name of the sport was changed from "sledge hockey" to "Para ice hockey". This change was made upon the request of the sport's community, partly due to the word "sledge" having different meanings across languages.
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were medal sports for the first time. IOC signed a co-operation agreement with IPC to strengthen their relationship. Games had comprehensive international television coverage for the first time. Over 340,000 school children attended and were given an insight into Paralympic sport.
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need for a democratically guided organization emerged, as demanded by the nations participating in the Paralympic Movement. They desired a democratic structure, to improve national and regional representation, which led to the foundation of the IPC as it is known today. The
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found that the IPC's governance "created perceptions of conflict of interest, disparity in the application of resources, a sense of unfairness between the IPC Sports and those which are not and confusion about the IPC’s role, all of which is impacting its reputation."
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The IPC functions as an umbrella organization, representing several sports and disabilities, in contrast to other international sports organizations for athletes with a disability, which are predominantly limited to a single sport or disability (as well as the
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IPC General Assembly suspended athletes with an intellectual disability (ID) from the Paralympic Games due to 69% of athletes who won medals in intellectual disability events at the Sydney Games not having the correct ID verification.
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was a demonstration sport. IPC officially hosted the Games for the first time and assumed responsibility for future Games. First Games to attract worldwide sponsorship. 12,000 volunteers assisted with the operation of the Games.
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The agreement was adjusted in 2003. An extension was signed in June 2006. A further extension was signed in 2012, valid until 2020. In March 2018, a historic long-term extension was signed establishing a partnership until 2032.
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and events were held for amputees, les austres, cerebral palsy and vision impaired athletes. Stoke Mandeville Games were for athletes with a spinal cord disability. It was decided that future Games should be held in one city.
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The IPC Governing Board consists of 14 members, of which 12 are elected at the General Assembly, including the President and Vice President. The most recent election for the Governing Board was held on 12 December 2021:
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organised the first competition for wheelchair athletes which he named the Stoke Mandeville Games, a milestone in Paralympics history. They involved 16 injured servicemen and women who took part in archery
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30 November – IPC officially rebrands the 10 sports for which it serves as the international federation with the "World Para" mark. At the same time, IPC changes the names of three of these 10 sports:
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IPC and IOC signed a new co-operation agreement which increased IOC financial support and guaranteed the Paralympics will be staged in the same city and venues as the Olympics until 2020.
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and other competitions. The rebranding saw the sport renamed from "wheelchair dance sport" to "Para dance sport" due to the IPC's desire to expand the sport beyond wheelchair users.
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added to the program. Demonstration events held for athletes with an intellectual disability in alpine and cross country skiing. First Winter Games to share Olympic venues.
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On 19 June, IPC and IOC signed an agreement that ensured the practice of "one bid, one city", meaning the same city will host both the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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added to the program. Moscow declined to host the Games. Cerebral palsy athletes compete for the first time. There were 12,000 spectators at the opening ceremony.
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A fifteen-member Governing Board oversees the IPC between meetings of the General Assembly. Robert D. Steadward became the first President in 1989. Since 2017,
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was added to the program. 3.8 billion people throughout the world viewed the Games on television and streaming. and 3.4 million spectators attended the Games.
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made its Games debut. IPC launched ParalympicSport.TV, an online TV channel, during the Games and it attracted nearly 40,000 unique viewers from 105 nations.
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The International Paralympic Committee has had three presidents to date. Its founding president, who presided over it from 1989 to 2001, was the Canadian
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The IPC has an honorary board of distinguished individuals who support the IPC's goals and use their profile to raise funds and awareness for its work.
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added to the program. A cumulated global TV audience of 1.8 billion watch the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Over 3000 journalists covered the Games.
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On 22 September, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) replaced the ICC as the governing body of the Paralympic movement with Canadian
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receive financial support for the training and development of Paralympic teams, Paralympic athletes and Paralympic hopefuls.
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to assist in spinning off World Para Athletics and World Para Swimming as independent federations that would be based in
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The Paralympic Partner (TOP) sponsorship programme includes the following commercial sponsors of the Paralympic Games.
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and other competitions. The rebranding saw the sport renamed as "shooting Para sport" to avoid possible confusion with
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Dutch ex-servicemen travelled to England to compete against British athletes and this led to the establishment of the
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List of international sport federations Β§ Federations recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
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Conference established the right for people with a disability to participate in sport and physical education.
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On 30 November 2016, to distinguish them from the Paralympic Games, the IPC adopted the new blanket branding
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attended and endorsed the Games. Inaugural Paralympics for Persons with an Intellectual Disability held in
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In addition, the IPC maintains an active Instagram among other social media channels to share updates.
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hockey (Para ice hockey), powerlifting, shooting (shooting Para sport), snowboarding, swimming, and
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IPC General Assembly reinstated athletes with an intellectual disability into the Paralympic Games.
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IPC agreement with the ICC so that it remained responsible for the Paralympic Games until after the
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and other sport events related to the Paralympic movement are broadcast on ParalympicSportTV, an
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The IPC has a democratic constitution and structure and is composed of representatives from 183
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IPC Position Stand – Background and Scientific Principles of Classification in Paralympic Sport
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and functions as the international federation for nine sports. Founded on 22 September 1989 in
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passed by IPC Sports Science Committee, Classification Committee and Governing Board in June.
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Chronology of milestones in the development of the International Paralympic Committee and the
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added to the program. 316,200 ticket sales, surpassing the record from Vancouver Games.
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In July 2022, the IPC transferred governance of skiing, snowboard, and biathlon to the
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for both Games, which was followed up by the 2004 Games in Athens and Beijing in 2008.
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reflect the new branding; the full switchover did not occur until the 2017–18 season.
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International Co-ordination Committee of World Sports Organisations for the Disabled
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IPC Governing Board approved the development of a Universal Classification Code.
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The term Paralympic Games approved by the IOC. It was used in the lead up to the
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included Men's 1500m and Women's 800m wheelchair races as demonstration events.
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International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (CISS) withdraws from the IPC.
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and revised its Anti-Doping Code to comply with the World Anti-Doping Code.
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added to program. Specialized racing wheelchairs used for the first time.
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International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability
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The Paralympic Athlete : Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science
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International Stoke Mandeville Games Committee (ISMGC) established.
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was renamed to "shooting Para sport" (to reduce confusion with
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approved at IPC General Assembly meeting held in November.
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immediately after the Games. Final Games organized by ICC.
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International Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Sports Federation
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IPC's revenue exceeded EUR 10 million for the first time.
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IPC's revenue exceeded EUR 5 million for the first time.
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IPC moved into what remains its current Headquarters in
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Former sport committee name: IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport
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International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation
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logo (3 tae-guks) adopted by IPC and used until 2003.
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Paralympic Awards are presented for the first time.
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was a medal sport for the first time. IOC President
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IPC Classification Code and International Standards
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President of the International Paralympic Committee
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