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International Day of the Blind
13 November – International Day of the Blind. I am honoured to share my thoughts and reflections on this significant occasion as the President of the International Blind...
13-11-2023
Read more International Day of the BlindJudo: Heidelberg GP entry by number is now open for reg...
The 2024 IBSA Judo GP Heidelberg, in Germany, that will take place at the SNP Dome between February 17 and 18, has the registration by entry number opened. The deadline f...
Showdown: Referee course in Korea
The Korean Blind Sports Association is organising one Showdown referee course, taking place in Seoul between December 5th and 8th. The entry forms (which can be found her...
11-11-2023
Read more Showdown: Referee course in KoreaLast call for Asian Goalball to Paris 2024
Next Monday, November 13th, kicks off the 2023 IBSA Goalball Asia/Pacific Championships. The event is the last call for regional national teams to get their tickets to Pa...
Judo slots’ decision for Paris 2024
After the Tokyo Paralympics, a historic change took place in Parajudo. In order to make the competitions fairer, the IPC introduced two eye classes. J1 eye class is for b...
IBSA Head of Classification awarded by IPC
The IBSA joint Head of Classification, Ludwig Krabbe, from the German National Paralympic Committee, was awarded by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) with the...
Showdown: European Top Twelve showcases Europe’s...
The European Top 12 Showdown Tournament, known as ETT, unfolded in Vilnius, Lithuania, over the weekend, bringing together the crème de la crème of the European Showdow...
2024 Showdown calendar
The IBSA Showdown Sport Committee released the competition calendar for 2024, year for Showdown European Championships. The list of the nine official tournaments includes...
02-11-2023
Read more 2024 Showdown calendarPresident’s blog: Asian Para Games
One of the real pleasures of being IBSA President is to attend events where our blind and visually impaired athletes perform at their very best. Last week I attended the...
29-10-2023
Read more President’s blog: Asian Para GamesAsian Para Games: China won Blind Football’s gold...
The men’s Blind Football national team of China won the gold medal in the 4th edition of the Asian Para Games. The decision in the final match with Iran was known i...
Asian Para Games: Golden China in Men’s and Women...
China, playing at home in the city of Hangzhou in the 4th edition of the Asian Para Games, won the gold medals in the Goalball competition. In both finals, in the menR...
Asian Para Games: Iran vs China in the final of Blind F...
The 4th edition of the Asian Para Games is coming to a close! The Judo competition is already complete, but Blind Football still running, and the moment of decision for g...