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Para-Hockey is a new sport to the Virtus programme, introduced in 2016.  Rules of the game are governed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH)

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  • Andrew Parsons and Marc Truffaut discussed having more classes for athletes with II.

    Andrew Parsons and Marc Truffaut discussed having more classes for athletes with II.

    People with disabilities constitutes 15% of the world's population. Out of this 15%, 0.13% people have Down Syndrome, i.e., 10.2 million people.
    Virtus launched II2 class- a class for athletes with significant Intellectual impairment, such as Down syndrome, and provided them a pathway to participate in Virtus events.

    This is an exclusive video footage where President of International Paralympic Commitee, Andrew Parsons and Virtus President Marc Truffaut are discussing having more classes for athletes with Intelectual Impairment in the future Paralympic Games.
  • 2022 Virtus Oceania Asia Games- Brisbane Lord Mayor

    2022 Virtus Oceania Asia Games- Brisbane Lord Mayor

  • Robyn Smith's message on International Women's Day 2022 #BreakTheBias #Virtus

    Robyn Smith's message on International Women's Day 2022 #BreakTheBias #Virtus

  • Reece Dunn- The Golden boy from Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

    Reece Dunn- The Golden boy from Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

    Reece Dunn is an athlete with an intellectual Impairment from Great Britain. He won 3 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and emerged as the most decorated athlete with an Intellectual Impairment. He was also the most successful British athlete.
  • Presentation of the Virtus para equestrian video competition 2021 (senior section)

    Presentation of the Virtus para equestrian video competition 2021 (senior section)

  • Presentation of the Virtus para equestrian video competition 2021 (youth section)

    Presentation of the Virtus para equestrian video competition 2021 (youth section)

  • Breanna Clarke (USA) Gold Medallist Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

    Breanna Clarke (USA) Gold Medallist Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

    Breanna Clarke (USA) Gold Medallist Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games 400m (T20) shares her Games experience.
  • MakingInvisibleVISIBLE - Celebrating Tokyo 2020 Paralympians in Intellectual Impairment class events

    MakingInvisibleVISIBLE - Celebrating Tokyo 2020 Paralympians in Intellectual Impairment class events

    The Paralympians who competed at Tokyo2020 in Athletics, Swimming, and Table Tennis in the intellectual impairment class events. 63 Medals. 120 Athletes. You shine like stars!
    Photo credit: OIS Photos
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Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport

Virtus World Intellectual Impairment Sport, “Virtus” is the brand name of the International 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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