{"id":3850,"date":"2019-12-03T10:15:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T01:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opop.tsukuba.ac.jp\/?p=3850"},"modified":"2021-10-08T15:35:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T06:35:14","slug":"%e6%9c%ac%e5%ad%a6%e3%81%a7%e3%80%8croad-to-tokyo-2020-%e7%ac%ac1%e5%9b%9e%e3%82%b3%e3%83%bc%e3%83%81%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b0%e8%ac%9b%e7%bf%92%e4%bc%9a%e3%80%8d%e3%81%8c%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac%e3%81%95%e3%82%8c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opop.tsukuba.ac.jp\/en\/2019\/12\/03\/%e6%9c%ac%e5%ad%a6%e3%81%a7%e3%80%8croad-to-tokyo-2020-%e7%ac%ac1%e5%9b%9e%e3%82%b3%e3%83%bc%e3%83%81%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b0%e8%ac%9b%e7%bf%92%e4%bc%9a%e3%80%8d%e3%81%8c%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac%e3%81%95%e3%82%8c\/","title":{"rendered":"”Road to Tokyo 2020 Coaching Course” was held -Vol.1"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u300cRoad to Tokyo 2020<\/a>\u300dis a MOU (memorandum of understanding) signed by the Agitos Foundation,<\/span> the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee (Tokyo 2020), and the Japanese Paralympic Committee (JPC).<\/p>\n

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Under this MOU, three organizations cooperate with the aim of developing human resources and expertise in the field of Para sports. Theis cooperation should become one of the legacies of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.<\/p>\n

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As part of the cooperation , \u201cCoaching Course<\/a>\u201d was held at the University of Tsukuba for 3 days from November 20th to 22nd, 2019.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n

The university provided lecture rooms, sport facilities, and other equipment.<\/p>\n

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Overview<\/h2>\n

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Organizer<\/h4>\n

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Agitos Foundation, the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, the Japanese Paralympic Committee, and University of Tsukuba<\/p>\n

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Schedule<\/h4>\n

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3 days from November 20th (Wednesday) to November 22nd (Friday), 2019<\/p>\n

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Venue<\/h4>\n

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University of Tsukuba\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Contents<\/h4>\n

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This is a coaching course (lecture \/ practice) taught by coachers from the International Federation.<\/p>\n

A total of 42 participants from each Paralympic Committee in 16 Asian countries joined in the courses (Archery, Judo, Taekwondo, and Powerlifting).<\/p>\n

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Scenes from the course<\/h2>\n

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Opening Ceremony<\/h3>\n

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The opening ceremony was held from 9:00 on Wednesday, November 20th.<\/p>\n

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Beginning with the opening address, “Road to the Games” project that the Agitos Foundation is working on was introduced by Mr. Jonas Oliveira.<\/p>\n

After that, three representatives from the host organizations in Japan gave welcome addresses to the participants. And the course educators were introduced.<\/p>\n

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Mr. Dan Kent (Powerlifting), Mr. Ian Johns (Judo), Mr. Chakir Chelbat (Taekwondo), Mr. Usman Dildar (Taekwondo), Mr. Vincent Hybois (Archery), Mr. Martin Joseph Rogers (Archery) joined as course educators.<\/p>\n

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