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Channel News Asia TV and Yahoo honour Powerchair Football

Posted by Nicolas Dubes on May 6th, 2010

dsc_0102Soon after the end of the development workshop held at the National Basketball Centre in Singapore, Jérôme Durand and Eric Dornan (two of the international players who had been present) were appearing on TV. This was another opportunity to promote our sport.

To see their interview on CHANNEL NEWS ASIA morning show, click on the link below:

Jerôme Durand and Eric Dornan’s interview on CHANNEL NEWS ASIA

YAHOO has also made a great coverage of the event thanks to Ion Danker, one of their local journalist, who spent one entire day with players, coaches and referees in Singapore.

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Singapore: Powerchair Gohs Fast in Asia and the Pacific Zone

Posted by Secretary General on March 12th, 2010

IMG_0164.JPGThe goal to develop Powerchair Football in Asia and the Pacific grows from our delight seeing so many people interested in our sport in that Zone – players, coaches, referees, classifiers and supporters!  We believe that in terms of potential success, the game will grow rapidly in several countries in Asia and the Pacific, so that together we can achieve the criteria for becoming an IPC sport. Even though we know this process can be long, we are on our way! FIPFA Development Commission assistance to Asia and (more…)

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