Bernard Atha OBE (1928-2022)
We are sorry to announce that Mr Bernard Atha OBE (GBR) passed away at the weekend, aged 94. Bernard – a politician and actor – was instrumental in the early […]
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Finance Committee member needed (voluntary)
Virtus has an opportunity for an experienced individual to join its Finance Committee. Reporting to the Governing Board, the committee oversees the management of Virtus funds, preparing management and annual […]
Virtus pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Virtus would like to pay tribute on the occasion of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. As Head of State for several Virtus member organisations around the world […]
Para Sailing World Championship ready to receive sailors from all countries
Our partners at World Sailing have published the Para Sailing World Championship Notice of Race and entries are now invited from eligible sailors in any country. The Para Sailing World […]
Two more athletics events confirmed for 2022 programme
As the return to competition gathers pace, we are pleased to confirm two additions to the calendar for 2022. 2022 Virtus World Half Marathon Championship In September, Viseu – Portugal […]
Virtus Vice President Robyn Smith receives OAM
Virtus would like to congratulate its Vice President Robyn Smith on being awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to people with a disability through sport. […]
Virtus Vice President Robyn Smith elected to IPC Governing Board
Virtus Vice President Robyn Smith has been elected at the IPC Annual General Assembly, as one of ten IPC Governing Board Member at Large representatives. The Virtus Governing Board has […]
2022 list of banned substances and methods published
We would like to draw your attention to the WADA 2022 list of banned substances and methods, which comes into effect on 1st January 2022. It is particularly important that all […]
Results of the 2021 Para Equestrian Video Competition published!
We are delighted to publish the results of the 5th Para Equestrian Video competition. This years competition attracted more athletes than ever before and enabled the inclusion of a team […]
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