20th National Para-Athletics Championships-2022

20th National Para-Athletics Championships-2022

20th National Para-Athletics Championships-2022
20th National Para-Athletics Championships-2022

Sub: 20th NATIONAL PARA-ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS, ODISHA

We are pleased to inform you that the 20th National Para-Athletics  Championships-2021 has been scheduled to be held at Bhubaneshwar Odisha from 28th to 31st March 2022. All the participants are advised to go through this circular carefully and ensure that they have MQS as per eligibility before sending their entry forms. Participation certificate will not be issued to athletes who have not achieved their MQS as prescribed. All are advised to strictly follow the code of conduct laid down on account of the Corona situation 

and  its  guidlines. All the expenses involved including traveling, lodging  &  boarding, local conveyance,  fees,  etc.  shall  be  borne  by  the  participants.  Any  amendment  for  providing  these facilities I services if any shall be notified separately by 17.03.2022 The details about the Championship are as under:

1. Host: Para Sports Association of Odisha (under the aegis of Paralympic Committee of India)

2. Arrival of the Teams/Para Athletes: 27th March 2022.

3.  Departure of the Teams / Para Athletes: Within 24 hours of the completion of the individual event/team events, but not later than 31st March 2022

4. Competition: 28th to 31st March 2022.

Venue: KALINGA STADIUM Bidyut Marg, Nuasahi, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751012

For any clarification please contact: Mr. Gedala Dilleswar Rao, Mob: 9178127413, Email: dillichamp@gmail.com 

Mr. Rakhal Kumar Sethy, Mob. 9090397909 Email:  rajkishore970@gmail.com

5. Classification:

a) Only New Classification process will be conducted during the 20th National Para Athletics Championships: 2021-2022 with limited slots on first come first basis

b)  Classified  Para  Athletes  will  be  allowed  to  participate,  Athletes  who  participated  in  the nationals held in 2018 & 2020-21 classification is not necessary. 

c) If  there  are  less  than  5  athletes  in  ‘Single  Sports  Class’,  the  concerned  Event  will  be combined in Lower/Upper Sports Class. 

d)   For combined events, the result will be declared by RAZZA Point System.

7. Registration of Athletes: As per the current policy of PCI, it is mandatory for every athlete to have  National license/ID  card  for  their  participation.  All  Participates  including  Escorts  and Coaches  should  register  by  depositing  Rs.1000/-  to the Paralympic Committee of India’s Bank Account (Details as under): 

Paralympic Committee of India,
A/C No.: 662701700867
IFSC: ICIC0006627
ICICI BANK LTD.,
Kailash Colony, New Delhi -110048

(The Proof of payment to be submitted by the athletes for issuance of the Registration Card)

8. Entry: All participants are advised to send their entry to us along with required documents in a single folder (JPG file) and also send a hard copy  of the documents  to the PCI office Bangalore,

Address: Paralympic Committee of India, Gate No. 12, Room No. 28, Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Kasturba Road, Bangalore - 560 001 latest by 15th March 2022. Entries received after this date, will not be considered.

a)   Athletes who meet the Entry Standard in the State Para-Athletics Championships, as fixed by PCI (Copy enclosed) are eligible to participate.

b)   Maximum of two entries in each event in single class events and three entries in each event in combined class events. No reserve entry will be permitted.

c) Only  National & International classified Confirm/Review athletes  will be allowed to participate in the ‘Same Class’ in 20th National Para- Athletics  Championships: 2021- 2022.

d)    All  the  entries  are  to  be  routed  through  their  state  boards  only.  Any  individual athlete’s entry will not be accepted.

e)  Athletes who have participated at the previous National Championships are eligible.

f)   Athletes who have participated at the previous IBSA National Championships and International Championships are also eligible. 

g)  Athletes who have participated at the SIVAS India National Championships are also eligible.

h)  An Athlete can participate in a maximum of three individual events.

i)    This event will also be a selection platform for the forth coming International Championship 2022.

9. Failure to Participate: If an athlete fails to participate in the first event after sending/confirming the entry without any valid reason, he/she then may not be allowed to participate in any of the remaining events entered.

10. Transport: Athletes I Team Officials I Escorts will have to make their arrangements, at their own cost for local and domestic transport.

11.   Accommodation  &  Food:  Athletes  /  Team  Officials  I  Escorts  will  have  to  make  their arrangements for Accommodation and Food, at their own cost.

12.  Opening & Closing Ceremony: -No Opening & Closing Ceremony will be conducted in the 20th National Para-Athletics Championships due to Corona Pandemic.

13.  Anti-Doping: - Dope Samples will be collected by the officials of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), as per the option of NADA

14. Call Room: All Participating Para Athletes are required to report at Call Room, One Hour before the Scheduled Time of the Event. Any athlete reporting directly at the Competition Area will not be allowed to participate.

15. Medal Ceremony: No Medal Ceremony will be conducted due to SOP Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. However, Medals shall be handed over to the winners by the organizers within the Championships.

16. Participation Certificates: Participation Certificates  will be issued during the Competition. Participation Certificates  will be issued only  to those athletes  who will achieve the Minimum Qualification Standards  laid down by  the PCI. The time for distributions  of certificates  will be notified during the competition. States will have to nominate two authorized persons along with the  team  list  who  will interact  with  the  organizers  to  collect  their  respective  ‘Participation Certificates’  by  submitting  the  BIB  Number  and  other  documents.  Also  please  provide  their contact details of the two authorized persons.

17. Equipment: lAAF/IPC/PCI-approved equipment will only be used during the Championships.

18. Rules: 20th National Para Athletics Championships: 2021-2022 shall be conducted following the current IPC Rules/guidelines. The decision of the Referee/Judges shall be final and binding for all the Para Athletes.

19. Strictly follow the Standard  Operating  Procedure (SOP) & Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India for Organizing Sports Competition in the Country in a COVID-19 Situation. The wearing of Mask by each Para Athletes/Team Official and also maintaining the sufficient Physical Distance will be Compulsory  failing which a strict disciplinary action shall be taken including Disqualification from the Competition. /

Any information please contact us at the following     20thnationalparasports@gmail.com, info@paralympicindia.org.in 

Chairman for the 20TH NATIONAL PARA-ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021-2022 will be Dr. Deepa Malik. President PCI, Ph; 9582336546 email: presidentpcideepa@gmail.com

Organizing  Secretary:  Mr.  Gursharan  Singh,  Secretary-General,  PCI  Ph:  9312794621  email: hopcidelhi@yahoo. com

Regarding  technical  information:  Mr.  Satyanarayana  director  of  the  competition  phone  no: 9886394718 / 9036231104 email: 20thnationalparasports@gmail.com

Director Of the Meet: Mr. Sunil Pradhan Treasurer - Para Sports Association of Odisha Mob- 9861009396, Email- sunilpradhan2008@gmail.com

20.  Contact Details: The information available in https://paralympicindia.org.in/new/

In case you need any further details/clarification, please visit the website of PCI. The information available in https://paralympicindia.orq.in/new/

Online Registration contact Mr. D. Nagaraj - Web Admin, on 9945986616, or write to admin@paralympicindia.org.in and regarding

Registration fees contact Ravi Kumar (PCI) phone no: 9312422789

Application Form in Word file ( Please download fill the form and submit it to your respective state unit) :

Registred Para Athletes View link: https://www.paralympicindia.org.in/athletics2022

Your kind cooperation for the successful conduct of the Championships is solicited.

Thanking you

Yours Sincerely

Gursharan Singh

Secretary General

Paralympic Committee of India