Paralympic Committee of India Appoints Satya Prakash Sangwan as Chef de Mission for Paris Paralympics
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has appointed Satya Prakash Sangwan as the chef de mission of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Paris Paralympics. Sangwan, who is the PCI’s vice president, brings with him over a decade of experience in the Paralympic movement.
As the chef de mission, Sangwan will be responsible for leading India’s largest-ever contingent of 84 para-athletes, who will compete across 12 sports disciplines at the Paris Paralympics. This will be the first time that India will send such a large contingent to the Paralympics.
Sangwan expressed his honor at being entrusted with this responsibility and pledged to ensure that the athletes have everything they need to succeed and make India proud at the Paralympics.
“It is a great honor to be entrusted with this responsibility. I am committed to ensuring that our athletes have everything they need to succeed and make India proud at the Paralympics,” Sangwan said.
PCI President Devendra Jhajharia praised Sangwan’s dedication and leadership, expressing confidence that the team will achieve great success at the Paris Paralympics under his guidance.
“Mr. Satya Prakash Sangwan has been an integral part of the Paralympic Committee of India for over a decade. His dedication and leadership have always been an inspiration to our athletes,” Jhajharia said. “We are confident that under his guidance as Chef de Mission, our team will achieve great success at the Paris Paralympics 2024.”
Sangwan’s appointment as chef de mission is a testament to his commitment to the Paralympic movement and his dedication to ensuring that Indian para-athletes have the opportunity to compete at the highest level.
