350 individuals have confirmed their
participation in the 2 day Paralympic games which is scheduled for tomorrow at
the Accra Sports Stadium and Elwak Sports Stadium.
The General Secretary of the Ghana Paralympic
committee, Ignatius Heletey explained that the Paralympic game is aim at
marketing the disabled sports in order to attract sponsorship from the private
and public companies to support disable sports in the country.
The participants will engage in eight sports
disciplines which include taekwando, athletics, power lifting, table tennis,
tennis, goal ball, aerobics and football
" so far we have 350 people who have confirmed their participation and it involve eight disciplines. once it is becoming difficult for us to get financial support from government, we believe this will be a good platform for us to market ourselves and to showcase the disable sports to be able to attract individuals and corporate bodies to support the paralympic sports"
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