We are delighted to announce that Astana-Kazakhstan will host the 2025 Virtus World Basketball Championships, featuring top-level competition for II1, II2 and II3 athletes. The event will be organized by the Kazakhstan Sports Federation for People with Intellectual Impairment- IDSport.
Virtus is delighted to invite you to join us at the 1st World Equestrian Dressage Championships, taking place at the incredible Sparsholt College venue in Great Britain.
We are delighted to confirm that Bangkok - Thailand will host the 2025 Virtus Swimming Championships. Swimmers should contact their Virtus National Member Organisation for full entry details.
We are delighted to announce that Brisbane will host the 2025 Virtus World Athletics Championships, featuring a full athletics program for II1, II2 and II3 athletes, and a youth competition program. The event will be organised by Sport Inclusion Australia. Expressions of interest open March 2025
Cairo, Egypt will host the 2025 Virtus World Table Tennis Championship. Further details will follow soon.
The 2025 Virtus General Assembly will take place in Cairo-Egypt, hosts of the 2025 Virtus World Table Tennis Championships and 2027 Virtus Global Games. Visit the General Assembly page for details.
Virtus is pleased to confirm that Torrevieja, Alicante in Spain will host the 2025 Virtus World Futsal Championship. The event will be organised by the Virtus member in Spain, Federación Española de Deportes para personas con Discapacidad Intelectual (FEDDI)
Virtus is pleased to confirm that Peru will host the inaugural Virtus Americas Regional Games in 2026. Taking place a year before the Global Games and two years before the LA Paralympic Games, the event will be a highly competitive competition for the Regions best athletes with an intellectual impairment, Down syndrome and autism.
Virtus is excited to announce that the second edition of the Virtus Asia-Oceania Games will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from November 20 to November 30, 2026. Hosted by the Sports Association for Intellectual Disability of Thailand, this major event will bring together top athletes with intellectual disabilities from across Asia and Oceania, showcasing their incredible skills, sportsmanship, and unity. The […]
We are delighted to announce that, for the first time, the Virtus Global Games will be held in Africa. The 7th edition of the worlds largest sports event for elite athletes with an intellectual impairment will take place in Cairo, Egypt. Details of the competition programme are scheduled to be confirmed in late 2025.
Virtus is the brand name of the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairment and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee. Registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation in the UK (1173901)
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