Kazimirowski appointed Belgium’s Chef de Mission for Rio 2016

The Belgium Paralympic Committee’s new Sport and NPC Manager previously worked in climbing and mountaineering. 20 Mar 2015

Annick Sevenans of Belgium in action during the Women's Singles Wheelchair Tennis match against Yui Kamiji of Japan at the London 2012 Paralympic Games

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By Belgian Paralympic Committee

The Belgian Paralympic Committee has appointed Olek Kazimirowski as its new Sport and NPC Team Manager.

He will be responsible for co-ordinating the delegations representing Belgium team internationally and will lead the country at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games as Chef de Mission.

Kazimirowski joins the Belgian Paralympic Committee from the French Federation of climbing, mountaineering and hiking (Club Alpin Belge), where he gained significant experience in supporting elite athletes in climbing and ski mountaineering.