2024-04-09 21:38:49
What pride for Guatemala! He for national archer Juan Diego Blas was elected president of the Athletes Commission of the Americas Paralympic Committee.
With this appointment the Guatemalan will seek to carry further a voice of inclusion for all those athletes who give themselves day after day in each competence. Your work will be decisive for greater benefit for all for athletes. What a chilero!
Juan Diego Blas was elected president of the Athletes Commission of the Americas Paralympic Committee
Juan Diego, who was already part of the Athletes Commission, was elected in March 2024 after an internal vote by the previously elected representatives in the Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games. This unanimous support from his peers grants an unequivocal vote of confidence to the Guatemalan, recognizing his abilities and leadership in the sporting field.
In his role as president, Juan Diego Blas will have the responsibility of being part of the Board of Directors of the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC)which means that it has a voice and vote in the decision-making of the entity that represents the National Paralympic Committees of America from North, Central America, the Caribbean and South America. What a chilero!
What will Juan Diego look for for para athletes in the area?
The new function of Guatemalan in the Athletes Commission is to be the voice of the for athletes of America and will be in charge of promoting programs and initiatives for the benefit of sportsmenso it will be that link with the APC Board of Directors to present these proposals.
Another of Blas’ functions will be to be part of the Games Commission, which will be headed by Julio César Ávila, president of the Americas Paralympic Committeeand will be in charge of supporting the organization of regional competitions and events such as the Paracentral American Games and the Caribbean in Guanajuato (2026), the Youth Parapan American Games, Santiago (2025), and the next Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru, in 2027.
So the work of Guatemalan will be decisive so that all for athletes can count on optimal conditions during the Skills. What a chilero!
A pride for Guatemalan sports
The choice of Juan Diego Blas as president of the Athletes Commission It is not only a recognition of their sports achievementsbut also to its commitment to the growth and promotion of paralympic sport In the americas.
His inspiring leadership and dedication to the cause is an example to all para athletes in the region, demonstrating that with determination and effort, great goals can be achieved.
In his first Parapan American Games, Juan Diego He obtained fifth position during the Santiago 2023 Games, so he will be an inspiration for all Guatemalans.
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With his leadership, the Athletes Commission of the Americas Paralympic Committee is expected to continue to be an engine of positive change for the sport and the Paralympic community in the region, carrying with them the spirit of improvement and determination that characterizes the true champions. What a chilero!
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