POWERLIFTING SUPERSTAR 2ND RUNNER-UP

POWERLIFTING SUPERSTAR 2ND RUNNER-UP Four-times The World Games Champion Larysa Soloviova’s sports career began at the age of six, and in all ten school years she was active in gymnastics, where she reached the level of Master of Sports in the Ukraine. However in 1995 the gymnastics club in her town was closed. “I had to think seriously […]

IPC welcome new Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto

IPC welcome new Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto ‘The whole of the IPC and Paralympic Movement look forward to working with her and wish her the best of luck in her new role’ Following the appointment of Ms Seiko Hashimoto as the President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew […]

WELCOME TO THE 23rd EDITION OF THE ITA “CLEAN SPORT MATTERS” MEDIA ROUNDUP

       WELCOME TO THE 23rd EDITION OF THE ITA “CLEAN SPORT MATTERS” MEDIA ROUNDUP The French senate adopting a bill aiming at aligning the country’s legislature with the World Anti-Doping Code and the ex-British Cycling and Team Sky chief doctor Richard Freeman being charged by UK Anti-Doping (Ukad) with two violations of anti-doping rules […]

IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD PROPOSES OLYMPIC AGENDA 2020+5 AS THE STRATEGIC ROADMAP TO 2025

THE EXECUTIVE BOARD (EB) OF THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) HAS PROPOSED A NEW STRATEGIC ROADMAP, OLYMPIC AGENDA 2020+5, TO THE UPCOMING IOC SESSION. IT CONSISTS OF 15 RECOMMENDATIONS. THE NEW ROADMAP FOLLOWS OLYMPIC AGENDA 2020 AND WILL GUIDE THE WORK OF THE IOC AND THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. OLYMPIC AGENDA 2020+5 […]

Parsons at Global Sports Week: ‘As we say at the IPC, Change Starts With Sport’

Parsons at Global Sports Week: ‘As we say at the IPC, Change Starts With Sport’ International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons joined an all-star panel of speakers to highlight the Paralympic Movement’s role in society during the Global Sports Week (GSW) Paris conference that concluded on 5 February. Broadcasted from its central hub at […]

TWENTY-FIVE NEW IOC YOUNG LEADERS JOIN THE PROGRAMME

TWENTY-FIVE YOUNG LEADERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY THE IOC AS PART OF A FOUR-YEAR PROGRAMME SUPPORTED BY WORLDWIDE OLYMPIC PARTNER PANASONIC. COMING FROM 25 COUNTRIES AND FIVE CONTINENTS, THESE FUTURE LEADERS WILL BUILD SUSTAINABLE, SPORT-FOCUSED SOCIAL BUSINESSES FROM IDEATION TO FRUITION, SUPPORTED BY WEEKLY LEARNING MODULES AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) […]

The AIMS Council Met Online

The AIMS Council Met Online The AIMS Council had their first online meeting for 2021, to ensure continued cooperation for all AIMS members and observers in these times of uncertainty. The AIMS President again thanked each and every member for their solidarity, cooperation and the unified efforts to ensure that AIMS continues to make a […]