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IPC (International Paralympic Committee)

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is the global governing body for the Paralympic Games, which are competitive sports events for athletes with disabilities. Founded in 1989, the IPC promotes sports for individuals with physical and visual impairments, ensuring they have the opportunity to compete at elite levels. The organization oversees the organization of the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, sets competition rules, and works to enhance the visibility and inclusion of disabled athletes worldwide. Through its efforts, the IPC aims to inspire and empower athletes and promote a more inclusive society.