Preparation for wheelchair basket exclusion warning in Tokyo Para implementation Organizing Committee February 1 18:18

IPC = International Paralympic Committee has warned that wheelchair basketball may be excluded from the Tokyo Paralympic Games, but the Games Organizing Committee will proceed with preparations, including the sale of spectator tickets It is a policy.

The IPC may exclude wheelchair basketball from the Tokyo Paralympic Games unless it improves by May 29, saying that the International Federation of Wheelchair Basketball Federation does not adhere to the rules for classifying players according to disability on the 31st. Warned that there was.

The Tokyo Paralympic Games Wheelchair Basketball will be the second event for men and women from August 26. Tickets have already been sold for the first draw, and the second draw will be announced on this month.

Wheelchair basketball is a particularly popular application for tickets and has not been excluded from the competition at this time, so the Games Organizing Committee plans to proceed with preparations including sales at stores starting this spring.

The Organizing Committee states, "Many people are looking forward to the competition, and hope that international sports organizations will take action sooner."

The International Federation of Wheelchair Basketball Federation has so far stated that it will take all possible measures, and it will be noted whether improvements can be made by the deadline.