News & Announcements
ICSD Statement
ICSD Executive Board wishes to thank you for the emails, videos and letters that have reached our office in the aftermath of recent events in Russia
Posted: 2018 Jun 18
Press Release: Mr. Kang Chen is appointed as ICSD Acting President
The ICSD Executive Board wishes to announce the appointment of Mr. Kang Chen as the ICSD Acting President with immediate effect for 2 months.
Posted: 2018 May 28
Press Release: Dr. Valery Rukhledev
The ICSD wishes to inform you that Dr Valery Rukhledev in his capacity as President of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf is currently under investigation by the Tverskoy Court of Moscow in regards to allegations of embezzlement
Posted: 2018 May 27
Italian Organisers Prepare for 2019 Winter Deaflympics
The top-level managers of the ICSD, the Italian Deaf Sports Federation and the Italian Paralympic Committee met at the FSSI office
Posted: 2018 May 21
The ICSD President visits SportAccord Convention in Bangkok, Thailand
ICSD and more than hundred federations join this outstanding event in the Kingdom of Thailand which is focused on driving positive change internationally and dedicated to engaging and connecting rights holders, organizing committees, host cities, press an
Posted: 2018 Apr 23
Malaysia Deaf Sport recognized by the Government of Malaysia
The Government of Malaysia has finally recognised Malaysia Deaf Sports Association (MSDeaf) as the National Deaf Sports Federation for Malaysia
Posted: 2018 Apr 05
Werner Kliewer's 80 Anniversary
We extend our best wishes to you on your birthday and want you to know how much we enjoyed you as a Secretary General of the European Deaf Sports Organisation
Posted: 2018 Mar 29
2018 WADA's Annual Symposium
The ICSD Doping Control Officer and the Advisor to the ICSD President attended the WADA Symposium, which is the main event on the global anti-doping calendar
Posted: 2018 Mar 28
2021 World Deaf Curling Championships Update
Canadian Deaf Sports Association has been confirmed as the host of the 4th World Deaf Curling Championships in Banff, Alberta, Canada on 18 to 28 March 2021
Posted: 2018 Mar 14
Deaf Czech Bobsledder, Jakub Nosek, at the Pyeongchang 2018
A deaf Czech bobsledder participating in the Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.
Posted: 2018 Feb 26
ICSD establishes Women in Sports Commission
International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) has taken a major step towards empowering our deaf women in sports with the creation of its ICSD Women in Sport Commission.
Posted: 2018 Feb 24
President's Message: Info about the upcoming Winter Deaflympics
I would like to share with you that many people from different countries have asked about the upcoming Winter Deaflympics in Kazakhstan
Posted: 2018 Feb 03
ICSD Statement on the Fight against Doping
To prevent any misunderstanding, the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) considers it necessary and expedient to publish the existing views.
Posted: 2018 Jan 31
2019 World Deaf Championships Update
Estonia has been confirmed as the host of the 1st World Deaf Indoor Athletics Championships. Switzerland has been confirmed as the host of the 4th World Deaf Futsal Championships.
Posted: 2018 Jan 31
Terence Parkin to raise money for the Deaf Children's Learn
Parkin plans to cycle, swim and canoe a mammoth 902km between Johannesburg and Durban in order to generate funds for young South Africans with disabilities.
Posted: 2018 Jan 13
2018 and 2019 World Deaf Championships Update
Poland and Brazil have been confirmed as the host of World Championships in 2018 and 2019.
Posted: 2018 Jan 12
Season's Greetings by ICSD President
As the 2017 approaching to the end, it's time to say the warmest words to your colleagues and thank everyone for their understanding and support.
Posted: 2017 Dec 29
Season's Greetings 2018
Season's Greetings 2018 from ICSD Executive Board
Posted: 2017 Dec 28
New ICSD Summer TDs (2017-2021)
We are pleased to announce new ICSD Technical Directors for 2017-2021 term.
Posted: 2017 Nov 16
Doping control and Audiology tests during the 23rd Deaflympics
The last results of doping control after all the additional researches procedures are now known. We are thus now ready to provide the outcome of the 23rd Summer Deaflympics in Samsun, Turkey
Posted: 2017 Nov 15
SportAccord Forum in 2017
ICSD President and ICSD Vice President - World Sports attended the International Federations (IF) Forum 2017, which is regularly hold every year by Global Association of International Sports Federation
Posted: 2017 Nov 12
ICSD President took part in IOC Commission
Dr. Valery Rukhledev, ICSD President took part in Sport and Active Society Commission in Lausanne on 05 November 2017
Posted: 2017 Nov 06
ICSD Executive Board ended first meeting
The ICSD Executive Board ended its first meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland with several updates and decisions
Posted: 2017 Nov 05
The Silent Torpedo (Part 2)
Terence Parkin is the Deatlympics' most successful athlete since its inception in 1924. He has participated in 5 Deaflympics and also earned an Olympic Medal for the 200m breaststroke in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney
Posted: 2017 Oct 12
Interview with Terence Parkin
Terence Parkin is the Deatlympics' most successful athlete since its inception in 1924. He has participated in 5 Deaflympics and also earned an Olympic Medal for the 200m breaststroke in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney
Posted: 2017 Oct 04