Wheelchair Fencing Officials selected for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
18/01/2016
Representatives from Europe, Americas and Asia selected to officiate Wheelchair Fencing at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
With just over 230 days to go until the start of the 2016 Paralympic Games, the list of officials selected to represent Wheelchair Fencing at Rio 2016 has been released. There are 40 confirmed positions (one position TBC) with representatives from Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Ukraine and United States of America.
The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games will run from 7-18 September with the Wheelchair Fencing events held in the newly built Youth Arena in the Deodoro Park, the second largest cluster of venues at the Games.
We greatly look forward to working with all of you and to a successful Rio 2016!
The appointments are as follows;
POSITION | PER POSITION | FIRST NAME | SURNAME | NATIONALITY |
TECHNICAL DELEGATES |
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Technical Delegate | 1 | Udo | Ziegler | GER |
Assistant TD | 1 | Hilary | Philbin | GBR |
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President of DT | 1/1 | Pal | Szekeres | HUN |
Directoire Members | 1/5 | Ksenia | Ovsyannikova | RUS |
| 2/5 | Peter | Brigola | AUT |
| 3/5 | Nelson | Tai | HKG |
| 4/5 | Valber | Nazareth | BRA |
| 5/5 | Victor | Groupierre | ARG |
Semi Commission Members | 1/2 | Peter | Huggins | GBR |
| 2/2 | Eugene | Constantin | CAN |
| Back up | Daniele | Gottfried | ITA |
Medical Representative | 1/1 | Man | Chung | HKG |
Referee Commission Members | 1/2 | Eduardo | Gomes | BRA |
| 2/2 | Ingolf | Blumowski | GER |
International Referees | 1/28 | Maximilian | Oprzedek | AUT |
| 2 | Suzanna | Vogt | CAN |
| 3 | Hai Long | Li | CHN |
| 4 | Yefei | Jiang | CHN |
| 5 | Karim | Awada | FRA |
| 6 | Cedric | Dubreuil | FRA |
| 7 | Christopher | Farren | GBR |
| 8 | Duncan | Rowlands | GBR |
| 9 | Daniel | Pietscher | GER |
| 10 | Harutyun | Khachatryan | GER |
| 11 | Pablo | Rejas | ESP |
| 12 | Iason | Atanasiadis | GRE |
| 13 | Massimo | La Rosa | ITA |
| 14 | Alessia | Tognolli | ITA |
| 15 | Wai Lung | Luk | HKG |
| 16 | Chi Ming Andy | Lam | HKG |
| 17 | Kam Kau | Wong | HKG |
| 18 | Balázs | Hamar | HUN |
| 19 | Adrienne | Piecs | HUN |
| 20 | Daria | Marchetti | ITA |
| 21 | Leczek | Malolepszy | POL |
| 22 | Jakub | Leczycki | POL |
| 23 | Khoussein | Ismailov | RUS |
| 24 | John | Moss | USA |
| 25 | Sean | Shumate | USA |
| 26 | Oleksandr | Doroshyn | UKR |
| 27 | Volodimyr | Khrystyk | UKR |
| 28 | TBC | TBC | TBC |