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International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) is an International Sports Organization that governs sports for
wheelchair and amputee.
IWAS has been in existence as a multi-sport governing body
from the year 1952 and since then has been following the vision of its creator
and leader Sir Ludwing Guttman. This organization has established several sports
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Over the past 55 years, IWAS has never lost
sight of its goals and has been a generous contributor in the field of sports.
it has been a motivational factor to athletes all round the world and have been
providing leadership skills and technical expertise to its volunteers. This
organization has been growing in stature and has been providing hope and
confidence to the physically disabled since years, IWAS has been a vibrant and
constantly growing federation that has put up forward enormous opportunities for
determined physically challenged personalities. Encouraging these people to
participate in sports and showing their potential to the whole has been the main
objective of IWAS then and now.
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VISION: IWAS has always stayed in focus
and has been able to achieve all set targets by following its vision. This
Federation has constantly been working towards allowing the Physically
challenged individual to attain their dream in the field of sports. Complete
support and inspiration is provided to all the participants from the nation to
exhibit their talent.
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MISSION: IWAS mission has been to create and
encourage the development of youth, men and women with physical disability. The
main focus remain to build a drive in the athletes to be the best sports
personality, motivating them to be part of multiple events organized by IWAS in
and around the world.
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VALUES: the following remains integral to set the aims and objectives for IWAS.
- Positive image and self determination of athletes and sports.
- Support all athletes by not controlling and restricting
- Transparency of decision and action.
- Partnership and complementary activity
- Motivating and respecting all athletes and participants.
- Maintenance of all government and management infrastructures and thereby providing improved service and programmes
- Nature conductive environment for professional growth.
- Development of games and competitions.
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IWAS World Games is an International Sporting Event
which takes place every 2 years. IWAS World Junior Games also takes place every 2 Years and it is a
fundamental opportunity for young athletes with aspiration for an international
career in their chosen sports, IWAS has also developed strong strong working
relationships to ensure that is member, gain opportunities to showcase their
talents in IWAS Games.
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