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1st IPC congress results

File documents the first general congress of the IPC held in Tokyo, Japan. File contains an IPC media report, treasurer report, secretary report, technical officer's report, report from east Asia, European region report, Athletes Committee report, drafts of an IPC Task Force report, and a summary of the report of the second IPC European Conference. File also contains notes from congress attendees, memoranda, correspondence, agendas, financial statements, a list of organizational highlights, summary of questionnaire responses, and a fact sheet on the International Organizations of Sport for People with Disabilities (IOSD).

Correspondence - IPC

File documents correspondence received and sent by Steadward in his role as President of the IPC. File contains correspondence regarding the IPC's interactions with other leaders and organizations involved with disability sports. Correspondence covers topic such as organizing meetings and site visits, lending support to international disability sporting events and organizations, responding to event invitations, responding to requests to volunteer/participate in IPC events, soliciting support from government officials, responding to requests for information on the IPC and its athletes, and addressing or directing complaints/grievances from IPC organizational members to the appropriate IPC committee.

File also contains correspondence addressing the administration and organization of the IPC. Correspondence covers liaising with various branches of the IPC, receiving nominations for IPC executive positions, and the planning of IPC events and meetings.

File also contains supporting documentation such as resumes, press releases, newspaper articles, agendas, newsletters, a concept proposal for the Sydney Summer Paralympic Games, and a South African 96' Paralympic team brochure.

IPC publications

File contains draft and final copies of the IPC magazine and newsletter. File also contains a TV guide and news articles.

ONCE [Organizacion National de Ciegos Espagnol]

File documents the formation of a relationship between the IPC and Organizacion National de Ciegos Espagnol (ONCE), whereas ONCE becomes an official IPC partner. File contains correspondence, a support proposal, and a partnership agreement.

Media commission

File documents the planning and organization of an IPC media plan. File contains correspondence, a media commission report, media plan, media questionnaire, crisis management checklist, and a report on future media opportunities.

IPC newsletters

File contains newsletters produced by the IPC and the European branch of the IPC.

IPC headquarters - Bonn

Item is a brochure, prepared by the City of Bonn, containing a proposal to make Bonn the headquarters for the IPC secretariat.

Technical

File documents the establishment of official IPC rules for various disabled sports. File contains official rule books for the IPC Athletics Section, shooting, table tennis, powerlifting, equestrian sports, and swimming. File also contains Sports Council minutes, correspondence, and a list of action points.

IPC/APOC [Atlanta Paralympics Organizing Committee] contractual dispute

File documents the mediation of a dispute between the IPC and the Atlanta Paralympics Organizing Committee regarding breeches of contract related to the Paralympic Village, IPC visibility, and the IPC rights fees. File contains correspondence, minutes, notes on IPC fees and APOC revenue, a list of sponsor product categories, and a letter of engagement.

Legal Committee

File documents the activities of the IPC Legal Committee in developing and amending the constitution and bylaws of the IPC and its member organizations. File contains correspondence, Legal Committee reports, draft amendments to the constitution and bylaws of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association, regulations for the management of the Whang Youn Dai Overcome prize, amendments to the IPC handbook, meeting notes, drafts of the IPC constitution, and a news article.

General assembly

File documents annual IPC General Assemblies and the inaugural general assembly of the International Coordinating Committee of World Organization of Sports for the Disabled (ICC). File contains ICP General Assembly minutes, agendas, copies of the IPC constitution, motions to amend the IPC constitution, minutes from the inaugural ICC General Assembly, IPC Sports Technical Committee bylaws, IPC candidature nominations, minutes of the African Sports Confederation of Disabled (ASCOD), an executive summary, program, and a brochure.

Joint IPC/ICC [International Coordinating Committee of World Sports Organizations for the Disabled] meeting with the IOC [International Olympic Committee]

File documents attempts to set up a meeting between the presidents of the IPC, International Olympic Committee, and International Coordinating Committee of World Sports Organizations for the Disabled. File contains correspondence, notes, an article, and a report.

Speeches and presentations

File contains speeches, presentations, and interviews given by Steadward at award ceremonies, keynote addresses, and IPC meetings on the topic of disability sports and the Paralympics. File also contains notes, drafts, and correspondence.

Presentation slides

File contains slides of presentations and speeches given by Steadward for the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO), Olympic bid committees, IPC meetings, and other events. File also contains photographs of athletes participating in disability sport events, including the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games.

A view through three lenses: an analysis of the progress of the Paralympic movement

File documents a lecture analyzing the progress of the Paralympic movement given by Steadward at the 41st session for the Young Participants or the International Olympic Academy (IOA). File contains draft presentation notes, photographs of presentation slides, PowerPoint presentation slides, and lecture notes. File also contains the article 'Inclusion of Athletes with a Disability within Sport' by Steadward and David Legg.

Handbook

Item is a manual for cities bidding on the Paralympic Games.

International Stoke Mandeville Games

Subseries documents the attendance of Canadian athletes at the International Stoke Mandeville Games. Subseries contains reports, videos, handbooks, schedules, entry forms, itineraries, correspondence, results, lists of athletes, programs, and a published book.

The first Stoke Mandeville Games involved a wheelchair athletic competition organized in 1948 during the London Olympic Games. The International Stoke Mandeville Games became the first Paralympic Games when the competition was held alongside the Olympics in Rome in 1960.

1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled

Subseries documents the attendance of the Canadian team at the 1980 Olympics of the Physically Disabled in Arnhem, Netherlands. Subseries contains correspondence, competition results, bulletins, newsletters, minutes, entry forms, schedules, manuals, reports, videos, slides, lists of staff and athletes, and memorabilia.

The 1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled was the 6th Paralympic Games.

1988 Paralympic Games - Seoul and Innsbruck

Subseries documents the participation of Canadian teams at the winter and summer Paralympics in Seoul, Korea and Innsbruck, Austria. Subseries also documents the International Paralympic Committee's role in planning and organizing the Paralympic games. Subseries contains competition results, directories, correspondence, minutes, reports, journal articles, handbooks, budgets, athlete profiles, and rules and regulations.

1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games

Subseries documents the relationship between the IPC and the Atlanta Paralympics Organizing Committee (APOC), and the planning, organizing, and implementation of the 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, United States. Subseries contains reports, minutes, correspondence, licensing agreements, newsletters, news releases, news articles, television newscast programs, schedules, competition rankings and results, photographs, and procedures, rules, and guidelines.

Paralympic Games Assoc[iation] (20 year reunion - 1985)

File primarily documents the organization of athlete funding for the 1984 Olympics for the Physically Disabled, also known as the 7th Paralympic summer games. File contains team lists for the 1984 Olympics for the Physically Disabled and the World Wheelchair Games, notes, lists of world records, photographs, news articles, correspondence, a news release, list of Alberta Sports Council programs, and a Paralympic Sports Association reunion program.

The 1984 Paralympics were divided into two separate competitions: Wheelchair athletes and athletes with spinal cord injuries participated in Stoke Mandeville, England. All other athletes participated in events held in New York, United States.

NeuroACTIVE!

Item is a participant handbook for a workshop designed for individuals affected by neurotrauma and the professionals that treat neurotrauma.

The Steadward Centre

File contains annual reports for the The Steadward Centre for Personal & Physical Achievement and the Rick Hansen Centre.

People from the past

File contains photographic slides from the Rick Hansen Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Slides depict disabled athletes competing in sporting events such as basketball camps, the 1976 Toronto Olympiad, 1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled in Holland, 1971 Pan Am Games in Jamaica, the 1970 and 1984 Stoke Mandeville Games, and the 1973 National Games in Vancouver. File also contains team photographs and candid shots of individuals and groups.

Rick Hansen Centre - aquacise class

Item is a promotional video for the Rick Hansen Centre featuring an aquatic exercise class for people with disabilities. Video was produced by Mary Nett and filmed by Nicole Poirier.

The manual

Item is an instructional video for the Swede Elite wheelchair, produced by the Faculty of Medicine Health Sciences Media Services of the University of Alberta.

Fun for kids program - open house

Item is a video of children with movement disabilities playing games and using training equipment. Item also contains video of a group wheelchair exercise class.

Kids program

Item is a video of an exercise and play program for children with disabilities.

Children's program

Item is a video of children with movement disabilities playing games and using training equipment.

Aerobics for physically disabled people

Item is a video exercise program designed for individuals with paraplegia, quadriplegia, cerebral palsy, and leg amputations. Item was created by the National Handicapped Sports & Recreation Association.

Nutrition and fitness

Item is a recording of an informal workshop on general fitness and nutrition and the impact and special fitness and nutrition needs of disabled athletes.

Cerebral palsy testing

Item is a video of timed assessments of individuals navigating short obstacle courses, presumably at the Rick Hansen Centre.

Media

File documents the creation and implementation of a media plan for the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games, as well as the process of applying for and granting media credentials. File contains correspondence, memoranda, a documentary questionnaire, Paralympic planning update, magazine article, and an IPC media plan.

Atlanta Paralympics guides and procedures

File documents the official guidelines and procedures for the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games. File contains documentation on housing assignments, uniform and equipment logo policies, medical care, NPC rate cards, athletic/swimming competition schedules, medical controls, 3rd entry instruction, and forms.

Atlanta 1996

File documents meetings regarding the inclusion of the Paralympics as part of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics program. File contains correspondence, notes, news articles, country lists, a schedule, position paper, and an agenda.

Atlanta 1996

File documents planning of the 1996 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Atlanta. File contains news releases, prepared briefings, brochures, news articles, correspondence, Paralympic Congress event information, biographies, detailed schedules, marketing messages and objectives, a list of youth and community events, fact sheet, progress report, IPC bid checklist, list of issues and goals in disabled sport, and a transit map.

Atlanta 1996

File contains progress reports submitted to the IPC, fact sheets, news and magazine articles, press releases, sport and athlete profiles, brochures, Board member profiles, notes, a list of the members of the Canadian Paralympic Team, Atlanta Paralympic Organizing Committee (APOC) planning summary, competition schedule, Paralympic Congress program, and a list of APOC board of directors.

Canadian Paralympic Committee

File documents the activities of the Canadian Paralympic Committee leading up the the 1996 Summer Paralympic Games. File contains minutes, site inspections reports, Management Committee reports, and a media coverage package produced by the Atlanta Paralympic Organizing Committee.

Paralympic news and Starfire

File contains newsletters regarding the Atlanta 1996 Paralympics. Publications include: Starfire, Paralympic News, and Update.

CBC news

Item is a video of newscasts, taped from television, including coverage of the 1996 Paralympics.

The Sydney Spirit

File contains issues of the newsletter The Sydney Spirit, the official publication of the Sydney Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Newsletters contains updates for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The Sydney Morning Herald

Item is a special issue of the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper dedicated to the upcoming 2000 Sydney Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Image guidelines

Item is a set of guidelines outlying the official images and intellectual property to be used to promote and market the 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games.

1980 Olympics

Item is a staff list for the Olympics for the Physically Disabled, Canadian Mission.

1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled - Arnhem, Holland

File contains correspondence documenting the organization of the Canadian Paralympic team and the administrative and functional details necessary for the team's participation in the 1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled in Arnhem, Holland. File also contains staff and athlete lists, news articles, and a proposal.

Canadian Mission staff

File documents Canadian Mission staff preparations for the 1980 Olympics for the Physically Disabled. File contains minutes, correspondence, memoranda, event schedules, notes, drafts of policy and procedure manuals, a budget summary, and an Olympic bulletin.

Nagano schedules

File contains two information packages prepared by the Nagano Winter Paralympics Promotion Committee and the Organizing Committee for the VII Paralympic Winter Games. Packages include a schedule of events leading up the the Paralympics, maps, descriptions of facilities, and brochures.

Canadian team handbook IXth Summer Paralympic Games

Item is a team handbook, produced by the Canadian Federation of Sport Organizations for the Disabled and the Athlete Information Bureau, for the Paralympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Item lists event descriptions, classification information, and player biographies by sport.

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