At the first meeting of the Governing and Executing boards of the NPC Iran, which took place after the Presidential election of National Paralympic Committee, the boards discussed many of the issues currently encountered in the Hangzhou preparation process.
The
National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Governing and Executive Boards held the
first session after the Presidential election with a strong focus on the
process of preparing for Asian Para Games.
Para-athletes’ classification, medal standing and national training camps
After
a detailed review of the reports received from impacted national federations and
presentations on the state of preparations, the board's members discussed many of the
issues currently encountered in the Hangzhou path such as para-athletes’ classification, medal standing and national training camps.
Based
on the vision for the Games and core concepts, they explained such matters as
the expansion of the framework for preparations individuals and the teams,
measures for enhancing records, and the progress of the review of national
camps in the federations.
NPC Iran President: Developing Women’s Para Sports, essential for the long-term growth of the Movement
At the meeting, NPC President Dr.
Ghafoor Karegari to lead a strategic review of the missions and visions of Iran
Paralympic Committee said: "Developing the Women’s Para Sports is
essential for the long-term growth of the Iran Paralympic Movement. Therefore,
it is very important for us support this process and I am certain that equal
opportunities would have a significant social impact as well."
"It
is vital to review the preparation reports, to discuss the challenges and
opportunities and to create the space for sharing the issues. It is also valuable
that the Boards, the NPC Committee and the management Hangzhou team are all
aligned on the direction we need to go."
Concluding
the meeting, it was approved that the mutual connections between the NPC and
National Federations to be improved, and further reviews to be analyzed
in the next session.