During the meeting, the participation program and various technical, administrative, and organizational aspects were reviewed, emphasizing the importance of adhering to instructions and regulations, and enhancing readiness and focus during the final phase before the start of the competitions.
The fifth edition of the Asian Paralympic Games will be held in the Japanese city of Nagoya 2026, with the participation of a selection of players from various Asian countries, as the national team looks forward to presenting an image that reflects the development of Jordanian Paralympic sports.
The Jordanian delegation will participate in the tournament with 3 teams, namely Paralympic weightlifting, Paralympic athletics, and Paralympic table tennis, with the participation of a group of players who continue their technical and physical preparations for the competitions.
The delegation includes the head of the delegation, Amer Lafi, the administrators Alaa Asfour and Raghad Rajha, the therapists Dana Al-Fahoum and Muhammad Al-Dabbas, the coaches Muhammad Al-Harasis, Raed Al-Sharif, and Issa Hilal, the assistant coach Ahmed Abu Al-Rub, and the player assistant Hussein Al-Bawrini.
The list of players also includes: Abdul-Karim Khattab, Jameel Al-Shabli, Muhammad Al-Shnaiti, Omar Qarada, Asma Issa, Thurwa Al-Hajjaj, Muhammad Tarbush, Fatin Alimat, Ibrahim Sabra, Nabil Muqabala, Muhammad Al-Mahdi, Ubay As'ad, and Anas Ananazeh.
Nashiwat emphasized the importance of continuing work and making utmost efforts during the upcoming phase, pointing out that representing Jordan in the Asian Paralympic Games represents a national responsibility, and an opportunity for players to present levels that reflect the development of Jordanian Paralympic sports.
She said that the committee has provided the requirements for preparation and support for the national teams, emphasizing the importance of adherence, focus, and benefiting from the directives of the technical staff, and making utmost efforts during the competitions.
For his part, Lafi emphasized the importance of adhering to the instructions, regulations, and laws in place during the participation, and upholding discipline and sportsmanship, in a way that reflects the honorable image of Jordanian Paralympic sports.
He called on the members of the delegation to cooperate and work as one team, and to maintain focus from the departure of the delegation until the end of the participation, affirming that discipline and commitment form an important basis for the success of the participation.
The meeting discussed a number of details related to technical, organizational, and administrative preparations, and the mechanisms for coordination between the delegation members and the technical, administrative, and medical staff, in a way that contributes to providing appropriate conditions for the players before and during the competitions.
The three national teams continue their preparations for the tournament through training programs aimed at enhancing technical and physical readiness, before heading to Japan next month to participate in the Asian event.
