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International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

News from February 2012

Ottobock Reveals Resource Pack for Students

24 February 2012 - Otto Bock Healthcare, a partner of the Paralympic Games since 1988, announced Friday (24 February) a resource pack that will offer engaging materials around the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

BT Paralympic World Cup Tickets Now on Sale

23 February 2012 - May’s event to feature Athletics, Wheelchair Basketball, Football 7-a-Side, Boccia and Sitting Volleyball.

London Symphony Orchestra set to strike a chord with London 2012

23 February 2012 - The London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd (LOCOG) has awarded the contract to record the core orchestral soundtrack for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies...

LOCOG Takes Ownership of Paralympic Sailing Village

17 February 2012 - About 40 residential units will house close to 350 athletes and 275 officials during the Games.

NORAM Cup moves to Kimberley, Canada

15 February 2012 -

Sir Philip Craven, MBE, Awarded 2012 GSD Humanitarian Award

14 February 2012 - Award Accompanied by $100,000 Grant to Further Youth Sport Development

Construction of London 2012 Wheelchair Tennis Venue Complete

10 February 2012 - The 10,500 capacity venue at Eton Manor will be used for just Paralympic competition.

Paralympic Torch Relay Places up for Grabs as IPC Launches New Website

10 February 2012 - To mark 200 days to go until the start of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is launching a new-look website...