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STOP PRESS Paralympic Games Beijing 2008 Qualification Criteria for Wheelchair Fencing and Wheelchair Rugby click on the following links: Wheelchair Fencing: here       Wheelchair Rugby: here World Wheelchair Fencing 2006 Website click here

USEFUL LINKS BELOW YOU WILL FIND A LIST OF USEFUL LINKS: International Paralympic Committee World Anti-Doping Agency CP-ISRA

ANTI-DOPING IWAS Anti-Doping Policy IWAS Therapeutic Use Exemption Form (TUEs)

SPORTS IWAS is the international governing body (IF) for the paralympic programme sports of Wheelchair Fencing and Wheelchair Rugby as well as Cue Sports, Lawn Bowls and Electric Wheelchair Hockey. The Federation has also developed strong working relationships as its sports have moved from IWAS (ISMWSF/ISOD) to independency or IPC governance, to ensure that its […]

CALENDAR International Calendar of Major Sporting Events DATE EVENT LOCATION CONTACT 2007       September 9 – 19 IWAS World Games to include IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Regional Championships (Oceania/Asia) Chinese Taipei September 22 KB Czech Cup (Wheelchair Throwers only) Praha, Czech Republic October 28 The 27th Oita International Wheelchair Marathon Oita City, Oita, Japan […]

NEWS LETTERS Here you can download issues of our Newsletter. To read these Newsletters you will need Adobe Reader If you do not have Adobe Reader you can download this free of charge. To do so please click HERE IWAS Newsletters IWAS News Issue 15 May/June 2007 IWAS News Issue 14 December 2006 IWAS News Issue […]

IWAS WORLD GAMES IWAS WORLD WHEELCHAIR & AMPUTEE GAMES 2007, 9 to 19 September – CHINESE TAIPEI Over 600 sports men and women from 43 countries competed in Athletics, Archery, Badminton, Fencing, Power Lifting, Shooting, Swimming and Table Tennis.  Competitors were assisted by over 300 team staff that accompanied them. Results are available from the […]

IWAS WORLD JUNIOR GAMES SUPPORT YOUR JUNIORS IN THEIR BUDDING SPORTING CAREER IWAS Junior World Wheelchair and Amputee Games 2008 – New Jersey, USA – subject to contract PowerPoint Presentation IWAS Junior World Games 2007 – Johannesburg, South Africa from March 31 – April 8 Click on the links below to download results: Athletics    Lawn Bowls     Swimming – […]

IWAS GAMES IWAS World Games take place every 2 years and are based on Development in the Post Paralympic Year and Elite in Pre-Paralympic Years. IWAS World Junior Games take place each year and is a fundamental opportunity for young athletes with an aspiration for an international career in their chosen sport. World Games Bid […]

VISION, MISSION & VALUES Vision An organisation which enables the growth and achievements of persons with a physical disability in sport and provides opportunity to achieve individual aspirations at all levels through a defined athlete pathway. Mission To create and maintain conditions world-wide which will foster and encourage the development and self-determination of youth, men […]