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New SUDS Executive Committee elected and signing of Constitution

The SUDS Constitution, as accepted by the Genaral Assembly in Madeira 2018, has been approved and signed by the new Executive Commitee and General Assembly in Ferrara.

 

In addition, the following members were voted to the SUDS Executive Committee:

President – Marco Borzacchini

Vice President Admin and Finance – Lizzie Vogel

Vice President Sport – Jose Costa Pereira

Vice President Medical and Registration – Angela Palomba

Vice President Development and Education – Adilson Ramos

 

In attendance:

l-rf: Lizzie Vogel DSISO, Marco Borzacchini,  José Costa Pereira IAADS

l-rb:

Tessa van Heerden Tsenya,  Mario Oliveira JUDOWN,  Fausto Pereira IBA21, Barbara Higgins DSISO, Alberto Costa FIFDS, Nuno Machado ITTADS

 

 

 

IAADS Announcement 

 

We would like to congratulate Mr José Costa Pereira who was appointed as interim President of IAADS, following in the footsteps of outgoing president Mr Marco Borzacchini.

 

Congratulations as well to Mr Sadettin Akçi, elected as IAADS interim Vice President Sport.

 

Best of luck for your new roles gentlemen, we are confident that you will continue building on IAADS's past successes.

SUDS Euro TriGames Ferrara, Italy

Early October we observed sporting excellence in the medieval city of Ferrara, Italy.  In a highly anticipated return to sport, the SUDS Open Euro Trigames did not disappoint!

 

400 athletes arrived from 18 countries, to compete in 8 sports.  The event was a culmination of hard work, passion and dedication.  Topped off with fun and new friendships formed.

 

To the host nation Italy, the LOC, and all volunteers, thank you for an excellent event. To the athletes, you are stars – your efforts and perseverance paved the way to success.  And to the team management, coaches and parents – your support make dreams come true. What a great celebration it was for everyone

 

2022 Events Calender

After 2 quiet years on the sport front, we are excited to announce a full lineup of events for 2022.

 

Start your plans and preparations, as we bring you a Futsal World Cup, as well as World Championships in Athletics, Gymnastics, Swimming, Table Tennis and Tennis!

 

All of the details will be up on our events page soon.

SUDS Open Euro Trigames 2021 Video Links

Below are some links to the excellent livestream coverage that was done during the event

Athletics

https://youtu.be/cjBPnIXK60U

Futsal and Basketball

https://youtu.be/NjV2FUW_f5c

Swimming

https://youtu.be/dZRIMQSR9Xs
Tennis

https://youtu.be/gBr0_RpcsJE

Table Tennis

https://youtu.be/NjV2FUW_f5c

Judo

https://youtu.be/AmkbAC15WbY

Synchronised Swimming

https://youtu.be/5NYp6Y8Z7rc

 

Table Tennis

ITTADS Chairperson, Nuno Machadu invites players & coaches to send in training videos.

 

Making the best of this unprecidented times to share our experiences.

ittads.t21@gmail.com

André Rivett first T21 Para athlete in Australia

Basketball and Judo triumph in Guimarães

.Yet another well-organised event as the 2nd Basketball IBA21 and 3rd JUDOWN Open European Championships played out in Guimarães, Portugal.

JUDOWN Rules

On behalf Mário Oliveira, the JUDOWN Chairman, SUDS presents the Judo Rules for 2021-2024.

 

Take note such Rules apply for January 1st 2021 till the end of the Olympic (Trisome) cycle.

Tragic passing of our beloved President Dr Geoff Smedley

We as SUDS Executive Board are sadly informing you of the passing of SUDS President Dr Geoff Smedley due to Covid 19 on 26th March 2020. 

Basketball and Judo triumph in Guimarães

Yet another well-organised event as the 2nd Basketball IBA21 and 3rd JUDOWN Open European Championships played out in Guimarães, Portugal.

 

Turkey Safety statement

TOSSFED President Mr. Birol AYDIN made a statement about security concerns for Turkey 2020.

Cancellation of Trisome Games 2020!

This very difficult decision came as a result of thorough deliberations between SUDS Executive and the Turkish LOC of the Trisome Games.

The good news is that TOSSFED will host the next Trisome Games in 2024 in Antalya, Turkey

Tragic passing of our beloved President Dr Geoff Smedley

We as SUDS Executive Board are sadly informing you of the passing of SUDS President Dr Geoff Smedley due to Covid 19 on 26th March 2020. 

Basketball and Judo triumph in Guimarães

Yet another well-organised event as the 2nd Basketball IBA21 and 3rd JUDOWN Open European Championships played out in Guimarães, Portugal.

 

Turkey Safety statement

TOSSFED President Mr. Birol AYDIN made a statement about security concerns for Turkey 2020.

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