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ParaTriathlon. PARAtRIATHLON cOMMITTEE. Members. Paratriathlon Committee Chair Grant Darby Staff Liaison Eric Angstadt Torres Paratriathlon Committee Members Carolyn Murray Masamitsu Tomawaka Neil McLeod Rob Noordzji Alfred Lipp Jon Beeson. Heads of Classification
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PARAtRIATHLONcOMMITTEE Members Paratriathlon Committee Chair Grant Darby Staff Liaison Eric Angstadt Torres ParatriathlonCommittee Members Carolyn Murray Masamitsu Tomawaka Neil McLeod Rob Noordzji Alfred Lipp Jon Beeson Heads of Classification Shana Harrington (HoC) Katerina Magkou (DHoC) EB Liaison Dr. Debra Alexander Athletes Committee Rep Jonathan Goerlach Sally Pilbeam Yannic Bourseaux
PARAtRIATHLONcOMMITTEE Key projects Review of the Competition Rules and Classification Rules Face to face meeting with IPC in Brisbane regarding classification – March 2019 • Current status, Next steps, Consultation Process with members, Code Compliance IF Open days Meetings with IPC to discuss general aspects of Paratriathlon, including the Interval Start system with interim IPC CEO
PARAtRIATHLONcOMMITTEE Key projects Completion of the analysis of the class-up provision which was finally adopted Explore development opportunities, in particular maintain NF’s with low numbers and adding new NFs to Paratriathlon to comply with IPC Provisions - 32 regularly practicing Nations, met criteria for Paris 2024. Worked with the sports department to finalize the 2019 race schedule and classification opportunities.
PARATRIATHLON cOMMITTEE Continue withRuleReviews Maintain a constructive and positive dialogue with the IPC Enhance dialogue withNFs, athletesand coaches Liasewith the AthletesCommittee Develop new NFs Survey to all ITU membership to understand the existing structure inside their NF around the management of paratriathlon, analysingkey aspects Development of classifiers NEXT STEPS
PARATRIATHLON cOMMITTEE Explore opportunities for researchwithuniversities Monitor the IPC’s position with respect to ourintervalstart system and examine alternatives if needed Review the effect of classing up towards Tokyo 2020 Ensurea balancedrace calendarin 2020 withinthe qualification period Engage the research and working groups to prepare for anymodifications post Tokyo NEXT STEPS NEXT STEPS
PARATRIATHLON Lausanne 2006 2nd year of AWAD Commission Dreams of Paralympic Games Standard Distance event 2 International events 38 Athletes at World Champs No Ranking Points for athletes 0 Classifiers THEN NOW Lausanne 2019 11th year of Paratriathlon Committee Preparing for 2nd Paralympic Games Sprint Distance Event 16 ITU International Races 122 Athletes at World Champs Circa 500 Ranked athletes 17 International Classifiers