The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has suspended its zero classification policy and will allow athletes in ten sports to be graded in the host city before Tokyo 2020. Introduced in 2014, the ...
IPC president Andrew Parsons says the pros of conducting classification in Tokyo "outweigh the cons" The International Paralympic Committee will allow 10 sports to undertake classification in Tokyo ...
With the Paris 2024 Paralympics well under way, we take a look at how the classification system works in para-sport – and how are athletes’ classifications defined? The idea behind classifications is ...
• Suspending the IPC’s zero classification policy is a one-off to address the challenges some sports are facing to classify all athletes before the Games • The IPC is working to ensure that no ...
MPs were told athletes were threatened with not being selected - Dan Roan reports A leading sports administrator said "everyone was at it" when he was warned about abuse of the Para-sport ...
Idaho’s high school sports governing body voted down the most significant overhaul of its classification system in 20 years Wednesday, leaving the state’s current rules in place for the 2024-25 and ...
British Athletics is to review its classification procedures following the Rio Paralympics, the British Paralympic Association has said. All 22 Paralympic disciplines have sport-specific ...
Scientists carrying out research to create an evidence-based sports classification system for wheelchair fencing have published the findings of their first study. Lead researcher Alexandre Villiere ...
A leading sports administrator said "everyone was at it" when he was warned about abuse of the Para-sport classification system, MPs were told. The revelation is in written evidence submitted to ...
British Athletics is to review its classification procedures following the Rio Paralympics, the British Paralympic Association has said. All 22 Paralympic disciplines have sport-specific ...