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The Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC), formerly known as Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Abled—National Paralympic Committee of the Philippines, is the national sports association for physically impaired athletes, tasked to spearhead developing sport competency for Filipino persons with disabilities.
It is organized by the Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) and is backed by state-agency Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). [1] The tournament serves as a basis for selection for athletes representing the Philippines in international tournaments such as the ASEAN Para Games, Asian Para Games and the Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]
Asusano have competed in the ASEAN Para Games where she also competes in the shot put and discus throw.She debuted in the Southeast Asian competition's 2017 edition. [3] [4] [5] In 2022 edition, she bagged two gold medals in javelin throw and shot put, but was disqualified on the discus throw due to a loose strap. [6]
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The Philippines participated in the Paralympic Games for Persons with Mental Handicap which was held in Madrid. The games followed the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, in which the Philippines did not compete in. The Philippines sent a 20-people delegation to the Paralympic Games for Persons with Mental Handicap and its competitors ...
Coverage of the Paralympics opening ceremony has just begun on Channel 4 with Clare Balding watching over proceedings with former Paralympians Libby Clegg and Ellie Simmonds also on presenting duties.
Barredo (left; wearing sunglasses) congratulating chess players Henry Lopez (right) and Sander Severino (center) who won gold medals at the 2018 Asian Para Games. Mike Barredo, a blind man himself, organized the Philippine Sports Association for the Differently Abled (PhilSPADA) in 1997, which became the National Paralympic Committee for the Philippines. [2]
Paralympics 2024: Kadeena Cox crashes out as first medals of the Games awarded Thursday 29 August 2024 15:09 , Harry Latham-Coyle Supreme stuff from Caroline Groot , not quite as rapid as her ...