+44 (0) 1962 448004 |  wtgf@wtgf.org
615 Bears Donated
 

Author: wtgf

Home > Articles posted by wtgf

30 Apr

Posted at 13:18h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] International Transplant Athletes Gather in Leutasch for Austrian Winter Championships From 12 to 15 March 2026, the alpine village of Leutasch welcomed transplant recipients and dialysis patients from across Europe for the 18th International Austrian Ski Championships, an...

30 Apr

Posted at 12:08h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] New Zealand’s Transplant Community Continues to Build Through Sport, Connection and Gratitude Across New Zealand, transplant recipients, living donors, families, and supporters continue to strengthen a community built on resilience, connection, and the shared experience of life after...

30 Apr

Posted at 01:03h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] In Nairobi, patients, families, healthcare advocates, and community supporters recently came together to mark World Kidney Day through a public awareness walk focused on kidney health, early detection, and access to care. Organised by the Renal Patients Society...

30 Apr

Posted at 00:50h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] India Is Building Momentum in Transplant Sport India continues to strengthen its presence in transplant sport, with a series of recent training camps, competitions and athlete performances highlighting both growing participation and increasing ambition across the country. National Pétanque...

30 Apr

Posted at 00:18h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Victor Conroy’s Journey Reflects the Strength of Ireland’s Transplant Sport Community When Victor Conroy stands beside the pool with a medal around his neck, the achievement represents far more than a result. For Victor, sport is not simply about...

27 Feb

Posted at 13:50h in Articles - 2026 by
4 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Simon’s first British Transplant Games took place in Norwich in 2004. His first World Transplant Games followed in London, Ontario, Canada in 2005. But his journey began nearly two decades earlier. On 25 October 1985, Simon received an HIV-positive...

27 Feb

Posted at 01:50h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Celine de Barros is 31 years old and lives in Andorra. Her journey began just three days after birth, when she was diagnosed with hepatorenal polycystic disease. From that moment, hospitals became part of her childhood. At the...

26 Feb

Posted at 00:56h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] On 15 December, Brazil’s leading television network, TV Globo, aired a special feature highlighting a remarkable journey — from dialysis patient to inductee into the Hall of Fame of the World Transplant Games Federation. The report shared a...

26 Feb

Posted at 00:26h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Transplant athletes across Asia — and beyond — are invited to compete at the 2nd Petanque Transplant Asian Open Championships 2026, taking place from 29 April to 3 May 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. This exciting international championship will...

26 Feb

Posted at 00:11h in Articles - 2026 by
0 Likes

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Across India, transplant athletes continue to demonstrate that life after transplant is not only possible — it is powerful. From marathon finish lines to national training camps and international podiums, Team India’s momentum reflects the growing strength of...