The International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the governing body of the Paralympic Movement and supervisor of the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, has updated their classification rules and ...

Classification establishes a unique framework that promotes fair and meaningful competition by minimising the impact of athletes’ impairments on the outcome of competition so that the outcome is ...

It is claimed both the documents will help the IPC’s membership implement the 2015 IPC Athlete Classification Code. The model rules are compliant with the code and international standards on ...

Newly published guidance may mean it will be easier for employers to classify workers as independent contractors under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). On May 1, 2025, the Wage and Hour ...

“The new document contains updates to a variety of areas within the rules and regulations including classification procedures, eligibility criteria, and athlete evaluation methods.” IPC Swimming has ...