Italy's Sandro Di Girolamo has defeated incumbent  Jannie Hammershoi of Denmark to become the new President of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) at the organisation's General Assembly in Amman in Jordan.

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) is set to hold its General Assembly in Jordan's capital Amman tomorrow, as the organisation celebrates 40 years since since its foundation.

The 2021 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Americas and Asia-Pacific Goalball Championships, initially scheduled for October and November this year respectively, have been pushed to 2022 due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Greece has claimed the gold medal after defeating Montenegro in the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships B in Lahti in Finland.

Argentina underlined their credentials to win Paralympic gold by claiming the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix title in Shinagawa in Japan.

Argentina are set to face Japan in the final of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix after beating Spain 1-0 in their last group match.

Hosts Japan remain at the top of the standings at the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix after holding Argentina to a goalless draw.

Paralympic silver medallists Argentina celebrated their second victory of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix in Shinagawa, a hard-fought win over Thailand.

Hosts Japan got their International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix campaign off to a fine start with a 1-0 victory over France in Shinagawa.

Five of the eight qualified teams for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are set to battle it out for the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix crown in Shinagawa.

Brazil and Uzbekistan claimed two golds each on the second and final day of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Judo Grand Prix in Azerbaijan's capital Baku.

Baku in Azerbaijan is set to host the first International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) judo competition since January 2020 when it stages the Grand Prix - the penultimate qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) and the International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) are holding a course designed to increase the number of national classifiers in visually impaired sport.

Members of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) have celebrated the 40th anniversary of the governing body and World Blind Sports Day with various activities dedicated to the development of athletes with visual impairments.