Iran’s Rakhshani Nominated for President of APC Women in Sports Committee


Iran’s Rakhshani Nominated for President of APC Women in Sports Committee

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Fatemeh Rakhshani from Iran has been nominated for the President of the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) Women in Sports Committee.

The APC have released the names of all 13 candidates standing for election across six Executive Board positions including vice-president, members at large and chair of the Women in Sport Committee.

Rakhshani will vie with Mongolia’s Nasanbat Oyunbat and Sara Alshawi from Bahrain for the chair.

Majid Rashed will stand unopposed for re-election as President of the APC when the body holds its General Assembly February 6 in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

Those standing for vice-president are Jang Hyang Sook from South Korea, Keng Chuan Ng from Malaysia, Masayuki Mizuno from Japan, India’s Satya Parkash and Pakistan’s Tariq Mustafa.

Chuan Ng is also running to become a member at large but can only be voted into one position.

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