The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) is proud to announce the introduction of a new appointment system aimed at recognizing the exceptional achievements of athletes, coaches and event organizers in the field of blind sports. This new system, which will be developed and implemented with the coordination of the newly formed Advisory Council of the IBSA Sports CommitteeMark an important step towards strengthening IBSA’s commitment to celebrate achievements and promotion of sports growth for blind and visually impaired.
Unlike many other international sports federations, the IBSA has not previously had an official appointment process. With the introduction of this system, categories such as Best athlete of the year,, Best event of the year,, Best coach of the yearAnd others will be created to honor those who have made important contributions to the development of blind sports.
“We believe that this appointment system will not only inspire athletes and organizers to continue to excel, but also improve the visibility of blind sports on the international scene,” said Tinatin Revazashvilicoordinator of Advisory Council of the IBSA Sports Committee. “By involving key stakeholders such as the Athletes And IBSA administrationWe aim to make sure that the appointment process is fair, inclusive and transparent. »»
The appointment system will be developed with the contribution of athletes, coaches and event organizers, with final recommendations to be submitted for approval by the IBSA Executive Council. This initiative should bring greater recognition to those who inspire the world through their perseverance and their achievements in blind sports.