Tagged News for Paralympics
Japan Triathlon Union holds Paratriathlon Meeting

10/10/12 - On September 29, the Japanese Triathlon Union (JTU) and ITU held an important meeting ahead of the World Triathlon Yokohama for paratriathletes and their guides. Attendees met with ITU President and IOC... |
Full StoryITU at London Paralympics in preparation for Paratriathlon’s debut in Rio 2016

07/09/12 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is in London at the Paralympic Games as an International Paralympic Sport Federation (IPSF) for the first time, learning and preparing for Paratriathlon’s debut in... |
Full StoryInaugural PATCO Paratriathlon Champions crowned in Edmonton

07/07/12 - A total of 24 paratriathletes competed in the 2012 PATCO Paratriathlon Championships, with three different countries claiming titles at the inaugural stand-alone Paratriathlon continental championships... |
Full StoryParatriathlon camp in Edmonton before inaugural PATCO Paratriathlon titles

04/07/12 - Paratriathlon in the Americas has received another boost, with a successful paratriathon camp leading into the first stand alone PATCO Paratriathlon Continental Championships to be staged in Edmonton this... |
Full StorySan Diego - the birthplace of triathlon

09/05/12 - This weekend presents a rare opportunity to witness history in the making as triathlon returns to its roots in San Diego. The second ITU World Triathlon Series event of 2012 offers the perfect chance to... |
Full StoryEdmonton to Host 2012 PATCO Paratriathlon Championships

07/03/12 - Canada will host the 2012 PATCO Paratriathlon Championships on Friday, 6 July, as part of the Edmonton Triathlon Festival running 6-8 July Triathlon Canada and the Local Organising Committee, Edmonton... |
Full Story2012 Edmonton Paratriathlon Pan American Championship invites NFs
07/03/12 - To National Federations 2012 EDMONTON PARATRIATHLON PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP Venue: Edmonton, Canada Date: July 6, 2012 2012 EDMONTON PARATRIATHLON CAMP AND SEMINAR Venue: Edmonton, Canada Date: July... |
Full StoryITU Paratriathlon Classification research group meets in San Diego

19/02/12 - The ITU Paratriathlon Classification Research Group has met in San Diego to discuss and identify specific action items for the research ITU is carrying out for Paratriathlon classification. ITU... |
Full StoryITU officially becomes member of IPC

12/12/11 - The International Triathlon Union’s membership with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) became official as it was ratified at the 15th IPC General Assembly in Beijing this past weekend. ITU... |
Full StoryBrazilian Triathlon Federation meets Brazilian Paralympic Committee

10/01/11 - Roberto Menescal, Superintendente of the Brazilian Triathlon Federation, recently visited the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (BPC) headquarters to meet Andrew Parsons, President of BPC, also a member of... |
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Brownlee and Haskins strengthen ITU’s Paratriathlon bid

08/12/10 - World Champion Alistair Brownlee of Great Britain and Olympian Sarah Haskins of the United States today joined a star-studded squad backing the International Triathlon Union’s bid to have Paratriathlon... |
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2010 Triathlon World Champions back ITU’s Paratriathlon bid

24/11/10 - The International Triathlon Union’s bid to have Paratriathlon added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games programme has been boosted today by a world championship squad. Reigning ITU Triathlon World Champions... |
Full StoryParatriathlon for Paralympics: 1 month to go

11/11/10 - ITU, the world governing body for the Olympic sport of Triathlon, is calling attention to its bid to be accepted by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as an addition to the Rio 2016 Paralympic... |
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