ParaVolley Africa President Ehab Hassanein, representing the Arab Sports activities Federation for Individuals with Disabilities, seized the chance to light up the organisation’s initiatives to Andrew Parsons, President of the Worldwide Paralympic Committee (IPC).
This momentous event occurred on the sidelines of the eighth Worldwide Para Athletics Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco, marking a big milestone in selling Para sport throughout the Arab and African areas.
Hassanein has additionally highlighted his nice work in sitting volleyball, organising the Paris 2024 Paralympic qualifier for the African zone in Lagos, Nigeria, and likewise the inaugural Afro-Arab Sitting Volleyball Membership Championship in Cairo, Egypt, the place World ParaVolley President Lori Okimura was a visitor of honour.
He’s grateful to the help of the WPV President and underlined his dedication to be the catalyst for growth of sitting volleyball within the African zone.
Hassanein can also be grateful for Professor Hamid Al-Ouni, President of the Moroccan Paralympic Committee, for his nice efforts in organizing the great Marrakech Athletics Championships.
Hassanein, a former Paralympian who participated at Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992 and host of the weekly programme for folks with disabilities at Nile Sport Channel, can also be the primary one to steer as President of Africa and the Arab Federation for Disabled Sports activities, and a Board member of World ParaVolley.
In the course of the assembly with Andrew Parsons, Hassanein thanked Sheikh Khalid bin Thani, Honorary President of the Arab Federation, for his nice help of the Arab Sports activities Federation for Individuals with Disabilities and the Federation’s growth of serving folks with disabilities.
Accompanying Hassanein have been esteemed members of the Union, together with Asker Al-Harthy, First Deputy of the Federation from Saudi Arabia, Hamid Al-Aoun, Vice President of the Federation and Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Marrakech Discussion board, Ismail Al-Marzouqi, a Federation member from the UAE, and Dr. Amer Al-Sha’ar, a council member from Jordan.
In a gesture of appreciation and recognition, President Parsons prolonged heat regards to the members of the Arab Federation, expressing optimism for his or her future endeavors. The assembly additionally witnessed a second of honour as Hassanein and Mr Al-Harthy have been each recognised for his or her exemplary management and contributions to advancing the Federation’s mission.
