The issue of disability classification at the Paralympics has caused controversy . In a statement released on Friday, IPC president Sir Philip Craven said: "The IPC is committed to ensuring that all athletes with disabilities are able to compete in an inclusive and fair manner. Two U.S. swimmers battle ruling body after classifications are changed . IPC trying to slim down the number of medals and disciplines at the Games .
The issue of disability classification at the Paralympics has caused controversy . Each athlete is placed in events according to disability and ability . Two U.S. swimmers battle ruling body after classifications are changed . IPC trying to slim down the number of medals and disciplines at the Games .