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Allahverdiyev aiming to make his mark
Teenager Ismayil Allahverdiyev will make sporting history for Azerbaijan when Para archery opens the competition schedule at the European Para Youth Games (EPYG) in Istanbul.
And hopes are high that the 15-year-old could make it a dream start when his country makes its debut in the EPYG.

Andrew Baldock
Jul 222 min read
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Coughlan ready to take the hits for Ireland
Conor Coughlan is ready to take the big hits as he bids to help Ireland win a wheelchair basketball medal at the European Para Youth Games in Istanbul. The 23-year-old relishes the physical challenge the sport provides - and how it helps knock down barriers to an understanding of what Para sport is all about.

Ian Gordon
Jul 225 min read
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Villalobos going up in the world
Joel Martin Villalobos has some weighty issues on his mind as he prepares for the European Para Youth Games (EPYG) in Istanbul.

Ian Gordon
Jul 202 min read
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2025 European Para Youth Games: Ones to Watch
From Paralympic, world, and European medallists to rising stars making their debut.

Lisa Deen
Jul 163 min read
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Ireland set to 'embrace' European Para Youth Games
Chef de Mission Richard Doyle says Ireland's next generation of Para sport hopefuls are ready to shine at the European Para Youth Games (EPYG) in Istanbul 2025.

Ian Gordon
Jul 165 min read
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Thomson on track to shine
The European Para Youth Games (EPYG) has been a launching pad for many athletes who have then gone on to success at a regional, world or...

Ian Gordon
Jul 104 min read
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Istanbul 2025 European Para Youth Games in numbers
With just over two weeks to go until the 2025 European Para Youth Games (EPYG), here are some quick facts and figures about the upcoming...

Lisa Deen
Jul 71 min read
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Record entries for Istanbul 2025 European Para Youth Games
More than 1,200 participants, including nearly 650 athletes, will take part in a record-breaking European Para Youth Games (EPYG) in Istanbul, Türkiye, between 23-28 July

European Paralympic Committee
Jun 243 min read
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Groundbreaking ParaManager project kicks-off in Vienna
Work has started on the delivery of the European Paralympic Committee’s latest development activity – ParaManager.

European Paralympic Committee
Feb 242 min read
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Final sports for Istanbul 2025 European Para Youth Games revealed
The European Paralympic Committee has revealed the final sports that will be on the programme of the 2025 European Para Youth Games (EPYG) t

European Paralympic Committee
Nov 28, 20242 min read
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Grow, aspire, play: First sports, dates revealed for Istanbul 2025 European Para Youth Games
Archery, boccia, goalball, judo, swimming, taekwondo and table tennis have been revealed as the first sports.

European Paralympic Committee
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Paris 2024: Get to know Europe at the Paralympic Games
Paris 2024 is just days away, athletes are arriving in the Paralympic Village and the European and global Para sport community is gearing-up

European Paralympic Committee
Aug 26, 20244 min read
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European Paralympic Committee extends patronage of European Para Championships
The European Paralympic Committee has renewed its patronage to the European Para Championships, providing crucial support

European Paralympic Committee
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Markus Salcher appointed Chair of European Paralympic Committee Athletes’ Council
Austria’s double Paralympic alpine skiing champion Markus Salcher has been appointed Chairperson of the first EPC Athletes' Council.

European Paralympic Committee
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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Istanbul, Türkiye, to host 2025 European Para Youth Games
The city of Istanbul, Türkiye, has been awarded the 2025 European Para Youth Games (EPYG) by the European Paralympic Committee.

European Paralympic Committee
Jul 4, 20243 min read
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European Paralympic Committee joins the European Olympic Committees EU Office as partner
The European Paralympic Committee is proud to join the European Olympic Committees EU Office (EOC EU Office) as a partner.

European Paralympic Committee
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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EPC Membership agree Position Statement on the participation of athletes and support personnel from Russia and Belarus at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The European Paralympic Committee (EPC) Membership has approved the adoption of a Position Statement on the participation of athletes and...

European Paralympic Committee
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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European Paralympic Committee Extraordinary General Assembly to take place in Riga
European Paralympic Committee (EPC) Members will gather in Riga, Latvia, on 8 March for an Extraordinary General Assembly. An...

European Paralympic Committee
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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Portugal and Türkiye in the running to host European Para Youth Games
The European Paralympic Committee has announced the two countries who have advanced to the next stage of the bidding process to host the...

European Paralympic Committee
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Two countries bid to host 2027 European Para Championships
European Para Championships BV, the entity behind the pioneering European Para Championships concept, proudly announces the reception of...

European Paralympic Committee
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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