The Bahrain Paralympic Committee team is preparing for the fourth edition of the West Asian Para Games

The delegation from the archipelagic country of Bahrain, which consists of 36 islands in the Gulf of

Bahrain, comprises 55 members, including 41 athletes and six members of the Paralympic Commission.

will compete in five different sports: boccia, athletics, basketball, weightlifting, and badminton.The Bahrain

Paralympic Committee for the West Asian Para Games.

continue the sporting legacy of the previous West Asian Para Games, which were successfully held in Bahrain

has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Authority of Sports in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Council for Youth and Sports, the Chairman of the General Sports Authority, and the President of the Bahrain

the General Sports Authority, and Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain

initiatives in the fields of women's sports, sports for people with disabilities, community sports, Paralympic

and Chairman of the General Authority of Sports, stated: "The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain

The General Authority of Sports signed a MoU with the General Sports Authority in the Kingdom of Bahrain

The Bahrain Paralympic Committee has achieved the dual status of hosting major events and delivering

Since its establishment in 2017, the Bahrain Paralympic Committee has aimed to support athletes of both

 Also in 2023, Sheikh Mohammed bin Daij Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee

BAHRAIN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEEIn September 2023, Bahrain also hosted the Ordinary General Assembly of the

 The Bahrain Paralympic Committee also ventured abroad.

The Bahrain Paralympic Committee works tirelessly to promote the sport movement for people with a determination

He met with HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal, President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee

والبارالمبية السعودية ومنشآت الـ @thesaudigames اليوم بالرياض pic.twitter.com/VukT8JXwJ6— Saudi Olympic & Paralympic

discrimination against women (at that time, there were rumors of intentions to hold a joint Olympic Games with Bahrain

participants at Prince Fahad Olympic Complex in Riyadh 📍 pic.twitter.com/M3WoppKCOW— Saudi Olympic & Paralympic

Ali bin Mohammed Al-Majid, Secretary General of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee, took part in the meeting

of the Paralympic Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

Ali bin Mohammed Al-Majid, Secretary General of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee, participated in the

meeting of the Paralympic Committee of the Gulf Cooperation Council.These meetings aim to strengthen

exchange of experiences among the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council in the field of Paralympic

sports in the region were established.The Secretary General of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee expressed

strengthening collaboration and exchanging experiences among member countries to support and develop Paralympic

Russia and Belarus will compete in Paris under a neutral flag after a vote to ban them altogether over their conflict with Ukraine was narrowly defeated in September.

The vote at the IPC's General Assembly in Manama, Bahrain, resulted in 74 members opposed to an outright

Valeriy Sushkevych, president of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee, said in statements to AFP that the

His Russian counterpart, Pavel Rozhkov, announced that veterans are being selected for Russian Paralympic

AFP contacted the Russian Paralympic Committee.

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) Conference and General Assembly took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

where around 150 delegates from 39 member countries gathered to set out plans and initiatives for the Paralympic

was delivered by His Highness Prince Fahad bin Jalawi Alsaud, Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic

 Riyadh hosted the Asian Paralympic Committee Conference and General Assembly.

Attendees also had the opportunity to hear the success stories of the National Paralympic Committees

APCThe organisers of previous Games, including the Indonesia 2018 Asian Para Games and the Bahrain 2021

Chair of the Women in Sport Committee and Naoe Yasuoka (Japan) and Shaikh Mohamed Bin Duaij Al Khalifa (Bahrain

Mohammed bin Daij, the candidate from the Kingdom of Bahrain, secures a position on the board of the

Asian Paralympic Committee.

He gains the trust of the General Assembly of the Asian Paralympic Committee, securing a seat on the

This election took place during the General Assembly meeting of the Asian Paralympic Committee in Riyadh

©The Asian Paralympic Committee is responsible for organizing and managing the Paralympic Games in Asia

with determination in the region.On the other hand, Majid Al Otaibi won the presidency of the Asian Paralympic

Committee "is a significant achievement, reinforcing Bahrain's position in the Paralympic sports field

Committee "is a significant achievement, reinforcing Bahrain's position in the Paralympic sports field

Shaikh Mohammed bin Daij Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee, attended the Executive

Board meeting of the Asian Paralympic Committee (AsPC), held in Riyadh from November 25 to 28, 2023,

accompanied by Ali bin Mohammed Al Majid, the Secretary-General of the Bahrain Paralympic Committee.

awards, Executive Board elections, future games, the 2024 budget, and the strategic plan for the Asian Paralympic

This meeting aims to enhance cooperation and coordination among member countries of the Asian Paralympic

Committee regarding Paralympic sports and their development in the Asian region.The Asian Paralympic

Committee is the body responsible for organizing and managing Paralympic Games in the Asian continent

important issues and make necessary decisions to support and develop Paralympic sports in Asia.

Athletes at the fourth edition of the Asian Awards in a ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the Asian Paralympic

historic first gold medal, Peng Zheng won another gold and two silver medals at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic

Photography Award went to Masamine Kawaguchi from Japan for his images from the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic

Shaikh Mohamed Duaij Al Khalifa, President of NPC Bahrain, Mr. Manabu Aso from Japan, Mr.

Yasushi Yamawaki from Japan, both of whom had been awarded the Paralympic Order by the IPC.A final Award

Committee for all of his efforts in promoting the Paralympic Movement in Saudi Arabia and across Asia

IBSA) has partially suspended Russia and Belarus for a two-year period, emulating the International Paralympic

The decision came following the IPC General Assembly in Bahrain last month where the global governing

Following the decisions of the IPC General Assembly in Bahrain concerning the NPCs of Russia and Belarus

confirms that it will respect and uphold the decision of the IPC General Assembly, recently held in Bahrain

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) has announced its candidates for Executive Board elections due to

Majid Rashed of the United Arab Emirates, elected as President of the Asian Paralympic Committee in 2014

which have attracted 11 nominees in the overall total of 23.Riyadh is set to host next month's Asian Paralympic

elected from the following candidates - Omar Alaroub of Syria, Shaikh Mohamed Bin Duaij Al Khalifa of Bahrain

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says he hopes athletes from "all over the world" can compete at Paris 2024. 

Last month, the International Paralympic Committee voted at its General Assembly in Bahrain to allow

National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) for Bangladesh and Kosovo have joined the International Paralympic

standalone NPC to an integrated National Olympic Committee (NOC) and NPC.The ratification of Bangladesh and Bahrain

Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee secretary general and executive director Abdulaziz Baeshen claimed

2000 shooting gold medallist Jung, the Korea Paralympic Committee, was praised by Parsons for his work

Jin-owan Jung helped build the Paralympic Movement in Korea from the ground up," Parsons said."

IPC President Andrew Parsons, second left, presented the Paralympic Order to this year's recipients and

Cyclist Nicole Murray of New Zealand and Italian swimmer Simone Barlaam have been named as best respective female and male summer sports athletes at the inaugural Para Sport Awards.

Barlaam were among 10 winners who received their awards at a ceremony held alongside the International Paralympic

It is such an honour to be here in Bahrain receiving the Best Female Summer Para Athlete Award," she

honours in summer sports at the inaugural Para Sport Awards held during the IPC General Assembly in Bahrain

World Cup starts.The US Para-ice hockey team won the Team honour at the inaugural Para Sport Awards in Bahrain

Committee’s Dream Paralympic Project.The project, launched a year after Pyeongchang hosted the 2018