Tag: Americas Paralympic Committee
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Americas Paralympic Committee launches search for athlete representative
Germany, Feb 24, 2015: With less than six months to go until August’s Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games in Canada, the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) has launched a search for candidates to act as athlete representative on its Executive Committee. National Paralympic Committees in the Americas have until 8 May 2015 to nominate one candidate…
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IPC/APC Co-ordination Commission delighted
Germany, May 9, 2014: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) have said they are delighted with preparations for the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games after concluding the second Co-ordination Commission meeting with the organizing committee this week (6-8 May). During three days of meetings, attendees including APC President Jose Luis Campo…
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Jose Luis Campo electes as President
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct 19, 2013: Argentinian Jose Luis Campo has been elected as President of the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) for the third time. At the 12th APC General Assembly in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Campo, an IPC Governing Member, was elected by 14 votes to 3 ahead of Colombian Octavio Londoño, who had been…
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Parapan American Games Mandatory for Pan American Hosts
Bonn, Germany, March 19, 2012: It will be mandatory for the hosts of the Pan American Games to also stage the Parapan American Games in future years, it has been announced. At the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) General Assembly in Mexico City, PASO President Mario Vasquez Raña confirmed that the host city of future Pan…