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Airbnb, Asics and Panasonic back IPC refugee team

A logo of Airbnb is displayed on a computer screen (Photo by Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images)

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) sponsors Airbnb, Asics and Panasonic have pledged their support for a newly-announced refugee team that will compete at next year’s rescheduled Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Airbnb is a worldwide Paralympic partner and has been supporting refugee initiatives since 2015 through its ‘Open Homes’ programme and the Paralympian Experiences initiative.

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