News & Announcements

2017 Sep 08 - ICSD News - Brazil has been confirmed as the host of the 2018 World Deaf Handball Championships

2017 Aug 26 - Deaflympic News - A Month Passed Since the Conclusion of the 2017 Deaflympics

2017 Jul 31 - Deaflympic News - 23rd Summer Deaflympic Games, which had started on July 18 and brought together more than 3 thousand athletes from 97 countries, has ended with an closing ceremony in Yaşar Doğu Sports Hall on the 30th of July

2017 Jul 28 - Deaflympic News - Samsun Golf Club has become a part of the history in Deaflympics

2017 Jul 26 - Deaflympic News - Fifteen (15) Doping Control Officers only from the Agency are working at the fields and sporting venues at the same time.

2017 Jul 25 - Deaflympic News - Turkey is the center of attention from across the world for the deaf community. Samsun was given the chance to show the world what they could deliver.

2017 Jul 18 - ICSD News - ICSD Press-Release: The 46th ICSD Congress Ended with New Board Members

2017 Jul 18 - ICSD News - On July 18, 2017 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel during the final stage of the 46th ICSD Congress, the elections were held for the organization positions for the next four years: the Presıdent and the members of the Executive Committee.

2017 Jul 18 - Deaflympic News - The 23rd Summer Deaflympics, which brought together 97 different countries from six continents, 3 thousand 148 athletes, and over 5,000 participants, began with an opening ceremony that was magnificent and worthy of its size.

2017 Jul 16 - ICSD News - On July 16, 2017 at the Grand Sheraton hotel the delegates of the International Sports Committee of the Deaf gathered to express their opinion and to give the feedback on the development of deaf sports around the world.

2017 Jul 12 - Deaflympic News - On the 12th of July, the ICSD President, Valery Rukhledev arrived to Samsun for the 23rd Summer Deaflympics.

2017 Jul 04 - Deaflympic News - The torch of the 23rd Summer Deaflympics has arrived from Lausanne to Samsun, Turkey on July 3, 2017. People of Samsun greeted it in the grand ceremony held with the participation of Youth and Sports Minister Akif Çağatay KILIC in Batı Park.

2017 Jul 03 - Deaflympic News - Torch of the 23rd Summer Deaflympics passed through Lausanne on the way to Turkey. The flame was lit in a very special ceremony at Maison du Sport International, where ICSD headquarters are.

2017 Jun 30 - Deaflympic News - Sam Ramsamy To Attend The 2017 Summer Deaflympics in Samsun

2017 Jun 29 - Deaflympic News - The Ceremony of lighting Torch for the Summer Deaflympcis Samsun 2017 will be held on Monday, 3rd July, in Lausanne, Olympic Capital of the world.

2017 Jun 27 - ICSD News - It is with great sadness that the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf has learnt of the death of Vasyl Sandugei, the former President of Ukrainian Deaf Sport Federation in Ukraine, at the age of 61.

2017 Jun 26 - Deaflympic News - Video Message from ICSD President Dr. Valery Rukhledev

2017 Jun 25 - ICSD News - A Video Message from Mr. Mohammad Pargar, APDSC President

2017 Jun 22 - ICSD News - A Video Message from Gustavo Perazzolo, PANAMDES President

2017 Jun 21 - ICSD News - A Video Message from CADS President

2017 Jun 20 - Deaflympic News - 23rd Deaflympics which will be opened with a magnificent ceremony in Samsun on July 18 and will continue until July 30, will make a great economic contribution to hotel and motel companies in Samsun and many other sectors.

2017 Jun 19 - Deaflympic News - We are thrilled to announce the official name of the Mascot of the Deaflympics 2017. The name of Mascot has been chosen by the votes of more than 100 thousand people on the internet platform.

2017 Jun 17 - Deaflympic News - The official mascot of 2017 Deaflympics, Cakır, became the center of athletes' attention

2017 Jun 11 - Deaflympic News - Deaf Onur Kayıhan carries out his duty in Samsun as an instructor, although he could not attend Olympic Games as an athlete

2017 Jun 07 - Deaflympic News - The last event of "Olympic Day", which is celebrated worldwide was organized in Samsun, where host 23rd Summer Deaflympics.