The International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) announces publication of the ICSD Anti-Doping Rules for Deaflympics and World Deaf Youth Games

ICSD recognises the importance of maintaining the safety and health of athletes, coaches, ICSD staff and local organising committees during the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.

Today ICSD has published the 2021 ICSD Anti-Doping Rules which will come into force on 1 January 2021. Reflecting the standards set out by WADA in the Code, these Rules make sure that our athletes across the world are held to the same high standards.

We are pleased to announce that the ICSD Legal Commission is now staffed and will start to work from this week on.

France has officially requested postponing the World Deaf Judo Championships to 21 April – 24 April 2022

Based on financial revisers recommendations and to comply with Swiss law, the ICSD Executive Team and the Secretariat took all necessary measures to set up and implement internal financial control system.

The ICSD is seeking for representatives from EDSO (Europe), CADS (Africa), APDSC (Asia Pacific) and PANAMDES (Americas) Regions.

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The ICSD Reform Commission is pleased to announce the submission of the revised ICSD Constitution and Bylaws to the ICSD Secretariat on September 18, 2020

Canadian Deaf Sports Association and the World Deaf Ice Hockey Organising Committee decided to postpone World Deaf Hockey Championship from 2021 to 2025 due to COVID-19.

It is high time we stopped the current confrontation and unrest, leading us and entire ICSD to distrustful chaos.

We, ICSD Reform Commission, would like to let you all know what is happening on ICSD Reform Process

Korea has officially requested postponing the 4th World Deaf Football Championships to 02 November – 17 November 2020.

ICSD has decided to cancel the 2020 World Deaf Shooting Championships in Switzerland because the Coronavirus situation

It will be a good decision to postpone the date of the World Deaf Wrestling Championships to September or October 2020. We will also inform you about the exact date and place of the Championships in a month.

ICSD Executive Board has decided to cancel the 2020 World Deaf Table Tennis in Austria because the Coronavirus situation

France has officially requested postponing the World Deaf Judo Championships to 27 October – 02 November 2020.

International Committee of Sports for the Deaf is closely monitoring the developments regarding the novel coronavirus global spread.

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ICSD is pleased to release today that Brazil has been selected by ICSD and confirmed to win the bidding of the 24th Summer Deaflympics

ICSD President is pleased to announce the ICSD is currently in the process of passing through the procedure of governance assessment with consultancy and support of the GAISF.