The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced the two newly elected members of the IPC Athletes’ Council who will serve for the next four years until the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games. The two elected council members are: -Birgit Skarstein (Norway, Para Cross-Country Skiing) -Joshua Peter Duek (Canada, Para Alpine Skiing) Three Athletes’ Council positions were available at ...
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Tunisian Para athletics athlete Yassine Gharbi suspended for three years for committing an anti-doping rule violation
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has suspended Tunisian Para athletics athlete Yassine Gharbi for a period of three years for committing an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV). The Tunisian, who competes in the men’s T54 class, returned an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for Prohibited Substances in a urine sample provided Out-of-Competition on 7 December 2020. The substance was boldenone and its ...
Read More »3-day judo and baseball preparation camp for Pre-Paralympic qualifying round concludes
LAHORE:The 3-day judo and baseball preparation camp for Pre-Paralympic qualifying round concluded here at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Wednesday. Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum was the chief guest on the final day at prize distribution ceremony. He also distributed prizes among the prominent players at the training camp. Deputy Director Shahid Nizami, Assistant Director Raees ...
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