African Sports Confederation of Disabled

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African Paralympic Committee
African Paralympic Committee.png
FormationAPC: April 2010[1]
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersLuanda, Angola
Membership
48 National Paralympic Committees
President
 (2010-present)[2]
Websitehttp://www.ascod.org/

The African Paralympic Committee (APC) or the African Sports Confederation of Disabled (ASCOD) is an organization based in Luanda, Angola. Its African membership is 48 National Paralympic Committees.[3]

Member countries[]

In the following table, the year in which the NPC was recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NPC was created.

Nation Code National Paralympic Committee Created Ref.
 Algeria ALG [4]
 Angola ANG [4]
 Benin BEN
 Botswana BOT
 Burkina Faso BUR
 Burundi BDI
 Cameroon CMR Cameroonian National Paralympic Committee 2011 [5][6][7]
 Cape Verde CPV
 Central African Republic CAF
 Comoros COM - Suspended
 Congo CGO
 Côte d'Ivoire CIV
 Democratic Republic of the Congo COD
 Egypt EGY Egyptian Paralympic Committee
 Ethiopia ETH
 Gabon GAB
 Gambia GAM
 Ghana GHA
 Guinea GUI
 Guinea-Bissau GBS suspended
 Kenya KEN
 Lesotho LES
 Liberia LBR
 Libya LBA Libyan Paralympic Committee
 Madagascar MAD
 Malawi MWI
 Mali MLI
 Mauritania MTN Inactive [8]
 Mauritius MRI
 Morocco MAR
 Mozambique MOZ
 Namibia NAM
 Niger NIG
 Nigeria NGR
 Rwanda RWA
 Sao Tome and Principe STP
 Senegal SEN
 Seychelles SYC - Suspended
 Sierra Leone SLE [8]
 Somalia SOM [8]
 South Africa RSA South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee 1991
 Sudan SUD - Suspended
 Tanzania TAN
 Togo TOG
 Tunisia TUN Tunisian Paralympic Committee 1990
 Uganda UGA
 Zambia ZAM National Paralympic Committee of Zambia 2005
 Zimbabwe ZIM Zimbabwe National Paralympic Committee 2010

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Pan-African and paralympic games top agenda of meeting, portalangop.co.ao, February 8, 2011
  2. ^ Angolan elected new President of ASCOD, insideworldparasport.biz, February 1, 2010
  3. ^ Constitution Archived 2004-09-04 at archive.today, ascod.org
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b National Paralympic Committees - African Region Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine, ascod.org
  5. ^ "Notre Organisation - International Paralympic Committee". Comité National Paralympique Camerounais (CNPC) (in French). Comité National Paralympique Camerounais (CNPC). 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  6. ^ "Cameroun : élection du président du comité national paralympique-Le Quotidien du Peuple en ligne". People's Daily (China) (in French). August 23, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  7. ^ "Quatre nouvelles fédérations sportives bientôt au Cameroun" (in French). 237online.com. March 18, 2011. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c "National Paralympic Committees - Africa". International Paralympic Committee. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved October 14, 2016.


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