Selection Criteria for the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games has been updated
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The Selection Principles and Criteria Document for the Paralympic Games in Rio this September has been updated with the addition of the sport of Triathlon. All prospective team members can find the latest version here
Participant Rules Updated and Effective
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The Board of Paralympics Ireland have approved Version 5.0 of the Participant Rules which are effective immediately. The revised rules have minor changes to Version 4.0. All existing ‘Participants’ (athletes, staff and volunteers) are requested to review the rules. Click image to review Participant Rules Any Participant wishing to withdraw their […]
Action-packed week ahead for Irish athletes as competition for Rio qualification heats up
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There’s a busy couple of days ahead for Paralympic athletes this week, with some major competitions getting underway. First up, keen shooter Phillip Eaglesham is currently in competition at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, which is the last stop on the qualification road to Rio. Earlier today (Tuesday), Phillip competed in the […]