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WORLD PARA ATHLETICS OFFICIALS
Listed below are all the Technical Officials (TOs) and Classifiers authorised by World Para Athletics.
WORLD PARA ATHLETICS INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL OFFICIALS PANEL 2023-2026
| Name | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Alicia Friday |
CAN |
Americas |
|
Carlos Alberto Barrios Casasola |
GUA |
Americas |
|
Carroll Deweese |
USA |
Americas |
|
Claudia Schneck |
BRA |
Americas |
|
Dave Jessett |
GBR |
Europe |
|
Didier Foulon |
BEL |
Europe |
|
Eero Kulmala |
FIN |
Europe |
|
Elena Barrios |
ESP |
Europe |
|
Ernesta Strydom |
RSA |
Africa |
|
Gio Cardona |
COL |
Americas |
|
Aki Miyata |
JPN |
Asia |
|
Iva Machova |
CZE |
Europe |
|
Jana Hankammer |
GER |
Europe |
|
Kim Owens |
AUS |
Oceania |
|
Lisa Ferdinand |
CAN |
Americas |
|
Louise Buskas |
CAN |
Americas |
|
Ludmila Pudilova |
CZE |
Europe |
|
Marcel Jaroslawski |
POL |
Europe |
|
Margaret Werrett |
GBR |
Europe |
|
Marnix De Mangelaere |
BEL |
Europe |
|
Patrick Van Caelenberghe |
BEL |
Europe |
|
Paul Nicholls |
NZL |
Oceania |
|
Roberto Sorrentino |
ITA |
Europe |
|
Ruth Liong |
NZL |
Oceania |
|
Sodia Peters |
JAM |
Americas |
|
Shona Malcolm |
GBR |
Europe |
|
Su Zhang |
CHN |
Asia |
|
Suren Ayadassen |
MRI |
Africa |
|
Sue Maughan |
GBR |
Europe |
|
Tarek Souei |
UAE |
Asia |
|
Tony Shaw |
GBR |
Europe |
|
Trevor Spittle |
NZL |
Oceania |
|
Vassilis Kalyvas |
GRE |
Europe |
|
Yukio Seki |
JPN |
Asia |
| Ilona Babkova |
CZE |
Europe |
|
Jerry Clayton |
USA |
Americas |
| Ben Vroom |
NED |
Europe |
| Okry Nonvignon | BEN | Africa |
| Caroline Jackman | AUS | Oceania |
| Jon Mason * | ||
WORLD PARA ATHLETICS AUTHORISED II CLASSIFIERS
| Name | Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Beckman (AUS) | Mohammad Hadi Hadizadeh (IRI) | Varsha Sannuthi (IND) |
| Eva Duinslaeger (BEL) | Joanne Mueller (GBR) | Danielle Vermeulen (NED) |
| Julia Gao (GER) | Roi Charles Pineda (PHI) | Ivan Vivaracho (ESP) |
| Melanie Gregg (CAN) | Salah Riahi (TUN) | Daria Zakharova (RUS) |
WORLD PARA ATHLETICS AUTHORISED VI CLASSIFIERS
| Name | Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Abalo Lojo (ESP) | Carlos Garletti (BRA) | Elza Nikolova (BUL) |
| Ines Abrantes (POR) | Alexandre Gomes (BRA) | Rokiah Omar (MAS) |
| Claudia Aguilar (MEX) | Xinzu Gu (USA) | Chantal Overvliet (NAM) |
| Filip Beranek (CZE) | Shohida Hadirova (UZB) | Cem Oztan (AUS) |
| Olusola Bob Egbe (NGR) | David Hauser (ISR) | Gracious Phiri (ZIM) |
| Tanya Botha (NAM) | Dunera Rahel Ilako (KEN) | Geetha Ramakrishnan (MAS) |
| Georges Challe (FRA) | Bayazit Ilhan (TUR) | Richard Rawson (AUS) |
| Chi-Ming Chan (TPE) | Tania Jain (IND) | Nataliya Rozumiy (UKR) |
| Precious Chisale (MAW) | Sonja Jandrokovic (CRO) | Francisco Ruiz (ESP) |
| Robert Chun (USA) | Ungsoo Kim (KOR) | Marie Josee Senecal (CAN) |
| Shane Conroy (IRL) | Rono Julius Kipkemboi (KEN) | Tomomi Shimizu (JPN) |
| Helder Costa (BRA) | Ludwig Krabbe (GER) | Felipe Siso Cardenas (AUT) |
| Dilene de Brito Souza (BRA) | Lynett Masiwa (IRL) | Shigenari Suzuki (JPN) |
| Jeanne Derber (USA) | Richard Maveneka (ZIM) | Raja Anane Touzri (TUN) |
| Peter Derksen (NED) | Vijaya Mohan (MAS) | Aspa Vouza (GRE) |
| Jose Luis Doria (POR) | Mukiri Mukuria (KEN) | Janos Weber (SUI) |
| Renee Edgar (NZL) | Joy Myint (GBR) | |
| Gertrud Esche (AUT) | Morteza Najafi (IRI) |
WORLD PARA ATHLETICS AUTHORISED PI CLASSIFIERS
| Name | Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
|
Mohamed Aghedar (MAR)
|
Denise Hutchins (USA)
|
Dimitrios Patatoukas (GRE)
|
|
Hilary Beeton (RSA)
|
Tatsuru Ibusuki (JPN)
|
Raul Vaillo Reina (ESP)
|
|
Jonna Belanger (USA)
|
Sumimasa Ikebe (JPN)
|
Sandra Rozenstoka (LAT)
|
|
Penny Broomhead (GBR)
|
Halim Jebali (TUN)
|
Elly Schouten (NED)
|
|
Claire Fiona Buckle (GBR)
|
Mohamed Amine Khelladi (ALG)
|
Rachel Shea (USA)
|
|
Craig Carscadden (GBR)
|
Fadi Kobal (KUW)
|
Natalia Sladkova (RUS)
|
|
João Paulo Casteletti (BRA)
|
Vitalis Lanshima (NGR)
|
Nicola Tennant (GBR)
|
|
Rory Anthony Dixon (JAM)
|
Mohamed Lazzouli (QAT)
|
Bartlomiej Tott (POL)
|
|
Lorette Dupuis (CAN)
|
Paula Leppanen (FIN)
|
Eftychia Tsaliki (GRE)
|
|
Deanne Fay (USA)
|
Louisa Kirsten (RSA)
|
Claire Tucak (AUS)
|
|
Rebecca Foulsham (NZL)
|
Jagdish Maharaj (AUS)
|
Rudi Van den Abbeele (FRA)
|
|
Jane Freebody (GBR)
|
Amr Elsayed Mahmoud Ahmed (EGY)
|
Peter Van Leeuwen (NED)
|
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Sivakumar Gulasingam (CAN)
|
Aleksey Melnikov (RUS)
|
Ivan Vivaracho (ESP)
|
|
Joan Hacken (AUS)
|
Emilie Newell (CAN)
|
Catherine Welsh (AUS)
|
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Kathleen Hickey (USA)
|
Birgit Oftterdinger (AUT)
|
Pamela Wilson (USA)
|
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Bartlomiej Honoriusz Holda (POL)
|
Hocine Ourebzani (ALG)
|
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Request to Host a National Technical Officials (NTO) Training
Thank you for your interest in organizing a National Technical Officials (NTO) training. We appreciate your commitment to developing technical expertise within your nation.
World Para Athletics will provide the official course materials and issue Certificates of Achievement for all participants who successfully complete the training.
To ensure the smooth and effective delivery of the training, we kindly ask the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) to take responsibility for the following aspects:
Responsibilities and Costs Covered by the LOC:
Travel and Accommodation:
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Round-trip flights, accommodation, meals, and visa (if applicable) for the WPA Instructor(s)
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Local transportation (airport–accommodation–training venue)
Training Logistics:
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A suitable venue for both theoretical and practical sessions
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Required technical equipment (e.g., projector)
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Refreshments for the instructor and participants throughout the training
Human Resources:
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1–2 staff members or volunteers to assist with logistics and support during the training
Instructor Remuneration:
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A daily allowance of €200.00 net per day for the WPA Instructor (total for 3 days: €600.00 net)
To assist with the planning and coordination of the training, we kindly ask you to complete the following information here.