Articles for International Paralympic Committee

The Paralympics opening ceremony was a perfect stage to celebrate the sporting drama still to come
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Paralympics opening ceremony was a perfect stage to celebrate the sporting drama still to come

The Independent  

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Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held
2 years, 8 months ago

Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held

China Daily  

BEIJING -- A ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of April 8 to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. A streamer hanged outside the balcony of the second floor reads "Rally closely around the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at …

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Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held
2 years, 8 months ago

Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held

China Daily  

BEIJING -- A ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of April 8 to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. A streamer hanged outside the balcony of the second floor reads "Rally closely around the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at …

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习近平：在北京冬奥会冬残奥会总结表彰大会上的讲话
2 years, 8 months ago

习近平：在北京冬奥会冬残奥会总结表彰大会上的讲话

China Daily  

在北京冬奥会冬残奥会总结表彰大会上的讲话 Central Committee, relevant departments, as well as provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities cooperated closely to overcome difficulties. ——“三亿人参与冰雪运动”成为现实，人民群众获得感显著增强。北京冬奥会、冬残奥会的筹办举办推动了我国冰雪运动跨越式发展，冰雪运动跨过山海关，走进全国各地，开启了中国乃至全球冰雪运动新时代。筹办以来，我们建设了一大批优质的冰雪场地设施，举办了一系列丰富多彩的群众性冰雪赛事活动，人民群众参与热情持续高涨，参与人数达到3.46亿，冰天雪地成为群众致富、乡村振兴的“金山银山”。冬奥筹办举办全面促进了社会事业发展，残疾人人权得到更好保障，广大群众生活更加丰富多彩！ -- The goal of involving 300 million people in ice and snow activities has come true, with people's sense of fulfillment being enhanced. The preparation and hosting of the Games have pushed forward the leap-frog development of China's ice and snow …

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For A Night, More Than 125 Landmarks Around The World Were Bathed In Purple
3 years, 4 months ago

For A Night, More Than 125 Landmarks Around The World Were Bathed In Purple

NPR  

For A Night, More Than 125 Landmarks Around The World Were Bathed In Purple Enlarge this image toggle caption Aurelien Meunier/International Paralympic Committee/Getty Images Aurelien Meunier/International Paralympic Committee/Getty Images Rome's Colosseum, the London Eye, the Empire State Building and Tokyo's Skytree tower are among more than 125 landmarks around the world that were being bathed in purple light Thursday night, …

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Having no spectators is a challenge: International Paralympic Committee chief
3 years, 4 months ago

Having no spectators is a challenge: International Paralympic Committee chief

The Hindu  

Having no fans at the Tokyo Paralympics will be “a challenge”, International Paralympic Committee chief Andrew Parsons said on Wednesday, but he is confident the event will reach “more people than ever before”. International Paralympic Committee president Parsons said the decision to ban spectators will have “an impact that we cannot minimise”, but he believes a global TV audience will …

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Tokyo Paralmypics : International Paralympic Committee Refuses Additional Participant; Supreme Court Disposes Shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma's Plea
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Paralmypics : International Paralympic Committee Refuses Additional Participant; Supreme Court Disposes Shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma's Plea

Live Law  

In a dramatic twist in the case of 5-time Paralympian shooter and Arjuna Award winner Naresh Kumar Sharma, the International Paralympic Committee has said that it is not possible to include an additional participant from India in the Tokyo Paralympic games starting from August 24.Yesterday, the Supreme Court had directed the Paralympic Committee of India to recommend his name. In …

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