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Americas Paralympic Committee

Americas Paralympic Committee (acronym: APC; Spanish: Comité Paralímpico de Américas ; Portuguese: Comitê Paralímpico das Américas ; Catalan: Comitè Paralímpic de les Amèriques ; Esperanto: Komitato Paralimpika de la Amerikoj ; French: Comité Paralympique des Amériques) is an international IPC regional committee[1] which represents the current 33 National Paralympic Committees of the North American and South American continents.[2] It is affiliated to/with the International Paralympic Committee and its affiliated bodies.

Americas Paralympic Committee
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersMar Del Plata, Argentina
Membership
33 National Paralympic Committees
Official language
Spanish, English, Portuguese, French
President
Julio César Ávil
Websitehttp://www.americasparalympic.org/

APC is the body that organizes and oversees the Parapan American Games held every four years in the year before the Summer Paralympics.

Member countries edit

In the following table, the year in which the NPC was recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NPC was created.

Nation Code National Paralympic Committee Created Ref.
  Antigua and Barbuda ANT Antigua and Barbuda Paralympic Committee [3]
  Argentina ARG Argentine Paralympic Committee 2004 [3]
  Aruba ARU Aruba Paralympic Committee [3]
  Barbados BAR Paralympic Association of Barbados [3]
  Bermuda BER Bermuda Paralympic Association [3]
  Brazil BRA Brazilian Paralympic Committee 1995 [3]
  Canada CAN Canadian Paralympic Committee 1981 [3]
  Chile CHI Paralympic Committee of Chile [3]
  Colombia COL Colombian Paralympic Committee 2001 [3]
  Costa Rica CRC Paralympic Committee of Costa Rica [3]
  Cuba CUB Cuban Paralympic Committee [3]
  Dominican Republic DOM Paralympic Committee of the Dominican Republic [3]
  Ecuador ECU Ecuadorian Paralympic Sport Federation [3]
  El Salvador ESA Paralympic Committee of El Salvador [3]
  Grenada GRN Grenada Paralympic Committee [3]
  Guatemala GUA Guatemalan Paralympic Committee [3]
  Guyana GUY Guyana Paralympic Committee [3]
  Haiti HAI National Paralympic Committee of Haiti [3]
  Honduras HON Honduran Paralympic Committee [3]
  Jamaica JAM Jamaica Paralympic Association [3]
  Mexico MEX Mexican Paralympic Committee [3]
  Nicaragua NCA Nicaraguan Paralympic Committee [3]
  Panama PAN Paralympic Committee of Panama [3]
  Paraguay PAR Paraguay Paralympic Committee 2018 [3]
  Peru PER National Paralympic Committee Peru [3]
  Puerto Rico PUR Paralympic Committee of Puerto Rico [3]
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines VIN National Paralympic Committee St Vincent & the Grenadines [3]
  Suriname SUR National Paralympic Committee of Suriname [3]
  Trinidad and Tobago TRI Trinidad & Tobago Paralympic Committee 2009 [3][4]
  United States USA United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee 2001 [3]
  Uruguay URU Uruguayan Paralympic Committee [3]
  Venezuela VEN Venezuelan Paralympic Committee [3]
  United States Virgin Islands ISV National Paralympic Committee US Virgin Islands [3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ IPC Style Guide 2010-06-19 at the Wayback Machine, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
  2. ^ "Americas Paralympic Committee - About us". Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag National Paralympic Committees (NPCs), International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
  4. ^ Paralympic boost for T&T 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine, trinidadexpress.com, December 1, 2010

External links edit

  • Americas Paralympic Committee Official Website

americas, paralympic, committee, acronym, spanish, comité, paralímpico, américas, portuguese, comitê, paralímpico, américas, catalan, comitè, paralímpic, amèriques, esperanto, komitato, paralimpika, amerikoj, french, comité, paralympique, amériques, internatio. Americas Paralympic Committee acronym APC Spanish Comite Paralimpico de Americas Portuguese Comite Paralimpico das Americas Catalan Comite Paralimpic de les Ameriques Esperanto Komitato Paralimpika de la Amerikoj French Comite Paralympique des Ameriques is an international IPC regional committee 1 which represents the current 33 National Paralympic Committees of the North American and South American continents 2 It is affiliated to with the International Paralympic Committee and its affiliated bodies Americas Paralympic CommitteeTypeSports federationHeadquartersMar Del Plata ArgentinaMembership33 National Paralympic CommitteesOfficial languageSpanish English Portuguese FrenchPresidentJulio Cesar AvilWebsitehttp www americasparalympic org APC is the body that organizes and oversees the Parapan American Games held every four years in the year before the Summer Paralympics Contents 1 Member countries 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksMember countries editIn the following table the year in which the NPC was recognized by the International Paralympic Committee IPC is also given if it is different from the year in which the NPC was created Nation Code National Paralympic Committee Created Ref nbsp Antigua and Barbuda ANT Antigua and Barbuda Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Argentina ARG Argentine Paralympic Committee 2004 3 nbsp Aruba ARU Aruba Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Barbados BAR Paralympic Association of Barbados 3 nbsp Bermuda BER Bermuda Paralympic Association 3 nbsp Brazil BRA Brazilian Paralympic Committee 1995 3 nbsp Canada CAN Canadian Paralympic Committee 1981 3 nbsp Chile CHI Paralympic Committee of Chile 3 nbsp Colombia COL Colombian Paralympic Committee 2001 3 nbsp Costa Rica CRC Paralympic Committee of Costa Rica 3 nbsp Cuba CUB Cuban Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Dominican Republic DOM Paralympic Committee of the Dominican Republic 3 nbsp Ecuador ECU Ecuadorian Paralympic Sport Federation 3 nbsp El Salvador ESA Paralympic Committee of El Salvador 3 nbsp Grenada GRN Grenada Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Guatemala GUA Guatemalan Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Guyana GUY Guyana Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Haiti HAI National Paralympic Committee of Haiti 3 nbsp Honduras HON Honduran Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Jamaica JAM Jamaica Paralympic Association 3 nbsp Mexico MEX Mexican Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Nicaragua NCA Nicaraguan Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Panama PAN Paralympic Committee of Panama 3 nbsp Paraguay PAR Paraguay Paralympic Committee 2018 3 nbsp Peru PER National Paralympic Committee Peru 3 nbsp Puerto Rico PUR Paralympic Committee of Puerto Rico 3 nbsp Saint Vincent and the Grenadines VIN National Paralympic Committee St Vincent amp the Grenadines 3 nbsp Suriname SUR National Paralympic Committee of Suriname 3 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago TRI Trinidad amp Tobago Paralympic Committee 2009 3 4 nbsp United States USA United States Olympic amp Paralympic Committee 2001 3 nbsp Uruguay URU Uruguayan Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp Venezuela VEN Venezuelan Paralympic Committee 3 nbsp United States Virgin Islands ISV National Paralympic Committee US Virgin Islands 3 See also editPan American Sports Organization Parapan American Games Pan American GamesReferences edit IPC Style Guide Archived 2010 06 19 at the Wayback Machine International Paralympic Committee IPC Americas Paralympic Committee About us Retrieved September 5 2015 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag National Paralympic Committees NPCs International Paralympic Committee IPC Paralympic boost for T amp T Archived 2010 12 03 at the Wayback Machine trinidadexpress com December 1 2010External links editAmericas Paralympic Committee Official Website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Americas Paralympic Committee amp oldid 1198221262, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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