Para Armwrestling Meets IPC Worldwide Reach Requirement for Brisbane 2032
The World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) is pleased to confirm that Para Armwrestling has met the worldwide reach requirement for inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Paralympic Games, following official confirmation from the International Paralympic Committee.
After submitting additional data, WAF received confirmation that Para Armwrestling now exceeds the minimum of 32 countries with regular and widespread participation, as defined in the IPC Handbook.
This is an important step in the application process and reflects years of development and growth within the global armwrestling community.
WAF thanks all member federations and partners for their work and support in reaching this level.
“This achievement reflects years of dedication, development, and strong global collaboration. We thank all member federations for their contribution in reaching this level.”
Assen Hadjitodorov, President, WAF
“As the Brisbane 2032 Games vision is built on ‘Believe, Belong and Become’, we believe in Para Armwrestling, we belong on this stage, and we are ready to become Paralympic, driven by passion and commitment.”
Mircea Simionescu-Simicel, Secretary General, WAF
“As part of the application team, through consistent hard work, the classification and compliance components have been developed in line with the IPC Classification Code and international standards.”
Lyudmila Mazhdrakova, Chair of Para-Armwrestling Committee
The application will now be presented to the IPC Governing Board, with further updates expected in the coming months.
Ready… Go! Para Armwrestling – Brisbane 2032.
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