News & Announcements
ICSD President's Message on Extraordinary Congress
More information about the recent request for an ICSD Extraordinary Congress (EC) received on 27 July 2018
Posted: 2018 Aug 24
ICSD President's Message on IOC
A short update about the ICSD situation with the IOC.
Since then, ICSD has been working with the IOC Ethics and Compliance Office to provide the following information:
• ICSD financial reports
• ICSD accounts
• ICSD reform documents
Posted: 2018 Aug 20
New ICSD President's Message
With every new ICSD President there inevitably comes a change in emphasis and culture. Under my leadership, ICSD will provide more transparency, increase the frequency of its communications, and improve its engagement with our stakeholders. We are worki
Posted: 2018 Aug 11
ICSD President's Letter
Following Dr. Valery Rukhledev’s decision to step down from the office of President, the ICSD Executive Board appointed Mrs. Adam as ICSD President at its board meeting in Yerevan, Armenia on Saturday 29 July 2018
Posted: 2018 Aug 02
Press Release: ICSD Announcement
The ICSD Executive Board is hereunder sharing the first results of its executive meeting in Yerevan, Armenia on the 30 July 2018
Posted: 2018 Jul 31
ICSD Executive Board Statement
In these uncertain times, the Acting President of the ICSD, Mr. Kang Chen would like to take the opportunity to provide an update to members about the present challenges that the ICSD is currently facing.
Posted: 2018 Jul 22
Deaf Football on Red Square with Legends and Veterans
During the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia, an exhibition football match between a team of veterans and young football Deaf players took place at Moscow’s Football Park on Red Square
Posted: 2018 Jul 18
Italy Declares Candidature for the 2019 Winter Deaflympics
The ICSD is pleased to release today the declaration of candidature by the FSSI for the 2019 Winter Deaflympics
Posted: 2018 Jul 04
2019 Winter Deaflympics Update
ICSD wishes to inform you that we continue to work with FSSI about the 2019 Winter Deaflympics in Italy
Posted: 2018 Jun 20
Pargar's Thoughts
APDSC President Mr. Mohammad Pargar expressed his great satisfaction about the way the World FIFA Football Cup and World Deaf Greco-Roman & Freestyle Wrestling Championships are being conducted in Russia
Posted: 2018 Jun 19
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