Finnish Paralympic Committee

Finnish Paralympic Committee (Finnish: Suomen Paralympiakomitea) is the National Paralympic Committee in Finland for the Paralympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams, and raises funds to send Finnish competitors to Paralympic events organised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Finnish Paralympic Committee
Logo
National Paralympic Committee
Country Finland
CodeFIN
Created1994
Continental
Association
EPC
HeadquartersHelsinki, Finland
PresidentMr. Petri Pohjonen[1]
Secretary GeneralAntti Heikkinen
Websitewww.paralympia.fi

The organisation was founded in 1994.[2]

The visual identity was created by British designer Richard Johnson.

See also

References

  1. Finland, European Paralympic Committee
  2. Disability sport, By Karen P. DePauw, Susan J. Gavron, Google Books


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