Join IPC President Andrew Parsons as he shares his heartfelt message to kick off a new Paralympic year!
In this special New Year’s address, Andrew reflects on the incredible achievements of 2025, including the launch of the groundbreaking ‘Sport for Mobility’ programme, the inauguration of the IPC Campus in Bonn, and the introduction of the IPC’s first Impact Strategy to drive global disability inclusion.
Looking ahead, Andrew expresses his excitement for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, calling on the Italian public to create an unforgettable atmosphere for Para athletes. He also speaks about his re-election for a third term and his commitment to advancing the Paralympic Movement.
From everyone at the IPC, we wish you a happy, prosperous, and peaceful 2026!
Let’s make this year one to remember.
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