Tag: Miguel Sagarra
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Great Britain’s Sir Philip Craven has been re-elected
Athens – Greece, Nov 24, 2013: Great Britain’s Sir Philip Craven has been re-elected as President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for a fourth successive term following Sunday’s (24 November) elections at the 16th IPC General Assembly in Athens, Greece. The 63-year-old five-time Paralympian, who was first elected as IPC President in 2001, will…
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IPC Governing Board member challenges
Brussels – Belgium, Dec 04: International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board member Miguel Sagarra praised the world’s media for their coverage of London 2012 and highlighted the key role they can continue to play in helping change perceptions of people with a disability, increasing participation in sport and making for a more inclusive society. Speaking…
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IPC Joins Forces with Barcelona Foundation
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has joined forces with the FC Barcelona Foundation to launch “We are what we do, we are what we achieve,” a campaign to raise awareness of people with a disability and train teachers how to implement inclusive sport. Supported by four Barcelona players from different sports, including the club’s all-time…