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Los Angeles proposes Para-climbing for 2028 Games Organisers of the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics have asked the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to add Para-climbing to the programme. BBC Sport - Published on June 12, 2024

Para-athletes to be vetted for Ukraine war support Paralympic athletes will be vetted to make sure they have not supported the war in Ukraine or are contracted with the military, the International Paralympic Committee says. BBC Sport - Published on March 6, 2024

Russian para-athletes to compete at 2024 Paralympics Russian para-athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris after the International Paralympic Committee votes against a full ban. BBC Sport - Published on September 29, 2023Also reported by •Sky News

Sports should decide transgender policy - IPC head International sport governing bodies should set their own policies on transgender athletes, says International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons. BBC Sport - Published on July 17, 2023

Russia and Belarus suspended by IPC Russia and Belarus are suspended by the International Paralympic Committee with immediate effect, for their "inability to comply with membership obligations". BBC Sport - Published on November 16, 2022

Winter Paralympics: IPC president Andrew Parsons says Russia ban required as 'we had to preserve the experience' IPC president Andrew Parsons says the decision to ban Russia and Belarus from competing at the Winter Paralympics was essential to preserve the experience for other countries. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2022

Winter Paralympics 2022: Russia and Belarus athletes unable to compete at Games Athletes from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to compete at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee says. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2022

Winter Paralympics 2022: IPC president outlines details on Russia and Belarus inclusion IPC president Andrew Parsons explains how athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete as neutrals at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, following the invasion of Ukraine. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2022

Winter Paralympics 2022: Russia decision to be made by IPC on Wednesday A decision over Russia's involvement at the 2022 Paralympics will be made on Wednesday, says the International Paralympic Committee. BBC Sport - Published on March 1, 2022