IPC Sport Week

The IPC will dedicate a week to each sport in the lead up to Rio 2016. The aim is to ensure the public are able to understand more about each of the 22 sports being contested in Rio.

Day 4 – Elimination Day

After the shocks from yesterday it was time for the athletes to prove that they deserved to be in the knock out stages of the competition. The day started with the BC1 last 32 games and it's difficult to…

Day 3 – Shocks All Round!

The final round of pool matches started at 9:15 today and there were last opportunities for many athletes to progress into the knock out stages of the competition. One athlete who was unable to progress was Marylou Martineau (Canada),…

Day 2 – Competition Well Under Way!

Day 2 started with matches from the BC3 category and there was a fine display from Greg Polychronidis (Greece) who showed why he has been at the top of the rankings for so many years. He was an eventual…

Day 1 – An Extraordinary Opening Day in Beijing

The first round of matches at the BISFed 2016 World Individual Championships got underway today and the spectators didn’t have long to wait for a huge shock; with David Smith (Great Britain) being beaten by Argentinian Mauricio Javier Ibarbure.…

Ones to Watch in Beijing

We take a quick look at the athletes to look out for at the BISFed 2016 World Individual Championships next week. The players are undergoing their final preparations before they make the journey to Beijing for the season opener…
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