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#Paralympics - the home of the Paralympic Movement. โค๏ธ๐๐
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Announcing Professor Mike McNamee as the keynote speaker for #VISTA2025 ๐ช๐ฌ! His insights on the ethics and philosophy of Paralympic sport promise to spark meaningful dialogue. A must-attend for anyone shaping the future of inclusive sport. Register now! https://t.co/eH3yVNNVoc
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Professor Mike McNamee will deliver a keynote titled โTowards a Philosophy of Paralympismโ at VISTA 2025, the IPCโs scientific conference
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History was made at the New Delhi 2025 World @ParaAthletics Championships this week as Guillaume Junior Atangana and guide Donard Ndim Nyamjua won the menโs 400m T11 gold medal, claiming the first ever world title for a refugee Para athlete. ๐ฅ https://t.co/gKubzLE8CW
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Paralympians Leila Marques Mota and John Petersson were also elected First Vice-President and Second Vice-President respectively at the 2025 IPC General Assembly.
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Andrew Parsons is re-elected IPC President for a third term. The Brazilian received 109 of the 177 valid votes at the 2025 IPC General Assembly in Seoul, South Korea.
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IPC member organisations at the 2025 IPC General Assembly have voted not to maintain the partial suspensions of the National Paralympic Committees of Belarus and Russia. https://t.co/meJaF974dZ
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The decisions were taken at the 2025 IPC General Assembly in Seoul, South Korea
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IPC member organisations at the 2025 IPC General Assembly have voted not to maintain the partial suspension of the National Paralympic Committee of Russia. https://t.co/jnWCirFCsd
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NPC Russia had been suspended since September 2023
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Welcome to the Paralympic family! ๐๐ค The International Paralympic Committee proudly welcomes its newest members: NPC Bolivia ๐ง๐ด, NPC South Sudan ๐ธ๐ธ, and the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) ๐งโโ๏ธ๐. Read more: https://t.co/hUmu8rBoRe
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This list enters into force on 1 January 2026 ๐งช Athletes and support personnel are urged to review the updated substances and methods to ensure full compliance. #Paralympics
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The World Anti-Doping Agency has publishedย the 2026 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, which enters into force on 1 January 2026
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The IPC has launched its first-ever Impact Strategy, showing how Para sport drives societal change and inclusion. It also published the Impact Insights Catalogue to showcase global data, research and best practices from the Paralympic Movement ๐ ๐ https://t.co/2yfXbbxn6j
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At the IPC General Assembly in Seoul, three individuals were honoured with the Paralympic Order, the highest recognition in the Paralympic Movement, for their exceptional impact ๐๏ธ https://t.co/ccslwgZzcJ
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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) appoints Dr Richard Budgett as the Scientific Advisor, who will be the leading expert to guide the IPCโs sport science and research strategy ๐ญ Read more ๐ https://t.co/SC5r8dE07m
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Immersive exhibition โจ To commemorate the anniversary of its founding, the IPC has unveiled plans for a new permanent exhibition, set to open in 2026 at its Campus in Bonn. It will feature Paralympic medals, torches, mascots, sport equipment, and more https://t.co/QgGH4TOsbC
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General Assembly week ๐
As a membership-based organisation, the IPCโs General Assembly is its most important gathering. It serves as the primary forum where members come together to shape the future of the Paralympic Movement and make key decisions. https://t.co/sKbslmdmCp
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The 22nd IPC General Assembly and Conference is set to attract nearly 400 representatives from around 190 IPC member organisations and several IPC recognised international federations
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Check out the Indian Paralympic medalists to watch at the World @ParaAthletics Championships taking place from 27 September - 5 October in New Delhi 2025. ๐ฎ๐ณ โก๏ธ https://t.co/TXO86ZYm3Q
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๐ข The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed Kristina Molloy as its new Deputy CEO. Kristina, who joined the IPC in 2022, has been a driving force behind member engagement and the impact of the Paralympic Movement. Read more:
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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed Kristina Molloy as its Deputy Chief Executive Officer
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Accessibility in action! ๐๏ธโฟ The visit provided a valuable opportunity for dialogue and exchange on best practices in creating environments that support equal access and participation. #Paralympics #Accesibility
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Mayor of Bonn, Katja Dรถrner, and Dennis Sonne, Member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia, visited the IPC Campus on 11 September 2025
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Whatโs your most unforgettable Paris 2024 moment? ๐ฅโจ Relive the magic and share your fave memory below! ๐
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๐ซ๐ทโจ Over 10,000 fans, 70 athletes, and one unforgettable day! #ParalympicDay turned Paris into a celebration of inclusion, sport, and legacy ๐ Relive the magic ๐ https://t.co/rAKVhfhLdE
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A year after Paris 2024, thousands of people came together to celebrate Paralympic Day in Paris and connect with France's Paralympic heroes
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๐พ Golden Slam at 19! Tokito Oda becomes the youngest wheelchair tennis player in history to complete the career Golden Slam (all 4 Grand Slams + Paralympic gold) ๐๐ฏ๐ต ๐ He is only the fourth wheelchair tennis player to achieve this feat https://t.co/7dM5w5Jqud
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Tokito Oda became the youngest wheelchair tennis player in history to compete the career Golden Slam, and only the fourth Para athlete ever to achieve the feat
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