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Dr. Hossam Eldin Mostafa, EPC President, held a meeting with the Scientific Committee of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, represented by Dr. Sobhi Hassanein, in addition to the General Administration of Psychologists at the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, represented by Dr. Saeed Hasaballah. The meeting aimed at developing a work plan for … Read more

This week, the EPC was represented by Emad Ramadan, the EPC treasurer, and Ehab Hassanean, EPC board member and President of the African Para Volley Federation in addition to Mansour Al-Mohamadi and Essam Shahata from the Egyptian Para Volley  Federation welcomed Stuart Douglas, the representative of the World Para Volleyball to review the final preparations … Read more

This year, Egypt is grasping the world’s attention by hosting a number of Paralympic activities and events including three World Championships and an international conference. The world’s attention this year is focused on Egypt where many international Paralympic championships and conferences will be held in the coming period, including international championships and a scientific conference … Read more

Dr. Hossam Eldin Mostafa, EPC President has inaugurated the new Para swimming training center in Cairo The center is headed by renowned Paralympian,  Adel Hafez ,the winner of the 1st Egyptian Paraylmpic medal in swimming in Toronto Paralympic Games 1976, and coach Khaled Saleh, the first-ever Para swimmer to cross the English Channel in history. … Read more

The Vista 2023 Scientific conference organizing team visited Cairo last week in preparation for holding the International Paralympic Conference from31 October to 3 November 2023. The IPC inspection committee included Ms. Judith Van der Veen,  Medical Manager and Ms. Ekaterina Kutina, Protocol, Hospitality and Events Manager. During the visit, Dr. Heba Hafez,  VISTA 2023 Cairo … Read more

The Egyptian Wheelchair basketball team is going to enter a closed camp at Hassan Mustafa Complex in 6th of October this week as a preparation for the 2022 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships originally scheduled for 16 – 27 November 2022, but have been postponed until 9 – 20 June 2023.  Egypt falls in Group … Read more

Both Youssef Mohamed and Ziad Hisham Kahlil achieved the world record in the 150 meter individual medley race with a time of 3:59:76 at the World Swimming Cup for People with Disabilities, held in the English city of Sheffield. They also achieved the qualifying time for the 100 meter freestyle race, with a time of … Read more

A total of 45,000 volunteers will have the opportunity to live unique moments and experience the Games from the inside during the Paralympic Games, to be held from 28 August to 8 September 2024, preceded by the Olympic Games between 26 July to 11 August 2024. The 45,000 volunteers will be based in different parts of … Read more

Aya Ayman, the Egyptian Paralympic swimmer has qualified for the World Para Swimming Championship which will take place in Manchester, England. Ayman qualified in three races: 50 m., 100 m. freestyle, and 100 m. breaststroke, after breaking two African records in the 50 and 100-m. freestyle races. The World Cup was held from 13 to … Read more

“Cairo will be the first country in African and the Middle East to host the eleventh edition of the VISTA,” announced Dr. Hossam El Deen Mustafa , the Egyptian Paralympic Committee President. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is organising the first post-lockdown in-person meeting of its VISTA Conference in Cairo, Egypt from 31 October to … Read more