IWAS World Games 2011, second entry closing date – 31st July

28/07/2011

With the closing date for second entries fast approaching we are pleased to be able to confirm that we received a very good response to the first entry. 

IWAS World Games 2011, Sharjah, U.A.E. 1st – 10th December – Second entry deadline 31st July

With the closing date for second entries fast approaching we are pleased to be able to confirm that we received a very good response to the first entry. 

Sports

Status

Men

Women

Athletics (AT)

Full competition – IPC Approval application in process

171

70

Badminton (BA)

Full completion – supported by PBWF

35

5

Power lifting (PL)

Full competition – IPC Approval application in process

43

13

Race Running

Full competition – CPISRA Approved

0

0

Shooting (SH)

Full competition – IPC Approval application in process

28

16

Swimming (SW)

Full competition – IPC Approval application in process

71

30

Table Tennis

Full competition – No ranking points

36

16

Amputee Football

3 teams secured – format will depend on interest

12

0

Sitting Volleyball

Format will depending on the interest from nations

24

0

With regard to an update of the status of the sports we can confirm that we have received IPC approval for:  Athletics, Powerlifting and Shooting and that we are submitting the final papers for the Swimming application to be completed.

There will also be competition with Table Tennis, Badminton, CPISRA Race Running and a demonstration in Amputee Football and Sitting Volleyball.