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IPC GOVERNING BOARD BIOGRAPHY SHEET

NAME: Prof. José Luis Campo POSITION: Member

Nationality: Argentinean Date and Place of Birth: 18 October 1957,

Major Contributions to Sport for Athletes with a Disability NATIONAL EVENTS • Organizer of Mar del Plata´s Games for Disabled: from 1985 up to 2001 • Organizer of National Football 7-a-side Championships: From 1989 up to now, almost every year • Organizer of National Athletics Championships: from 1987 up to now, almost every year • Organizer of National Boccia Championships: from 1992 up to now, almost every year • Organizer of Wheelchair Baskeball National Champs: from 1985 up to 2000 • Chairman of Youth National Games INTERNATIONAL EVENTS • Chairman of the International Swimming Pool and Open Water Competition in Mar del Plata: from 1985 up to now • Chairman of the 1st Parapanam C.Palsy Panam Games in 1995, in Mar del Plata • Chairman of the Athletics and Swimming Americas Cup, in Mar del Plata, 1997 • Chairman of the Boccia World Cup, 1999, Mar del Plata. • Chairman of the IPC Swimming Pre World Champs Competition, December 2001, Mar del Plata. • Chairman of the IPC Swimming World Championships, 2002, Mar del Plata • Chairman of the 2nd Parapanam Games 2003, Mar del Plata • Chairman of the 3rd Parapanam Table Championships, 2005, Mar del Plata. • Chairman of the BOCCIA AMERICAS CUP, Mar del Plata, September 2005

Professional Career • CIDELI´s Director: Center of Integrated Functional Activities • Pierre Marie¨s School: P.E. Teacher, R.Mental Pupils • Mar del Plata¨s Pool: Swimming Teacher for all kind of disabilities • P.Education ISFD84 College: Professor of the Matter Social Mainstream

• P.Education College: Professor of the Matter Sports for Disabled • National University of Mar del Plata: Professor of the Recreation and Sports Matter

Other Appointments Held • President of the Cerebral Palsy Panamerican Sports Federation (1995-1999) • President of the IPC´s American Region (APC) (1997-2001, 2001- 2005) • Member of the JVEC • Currently member of the IPC Governing Board • President of the FADESIR Wheelchair Federation since 2005) • Vice-President of COPAR, Argentinean Paralympic Committee

Awards and Achievements • LOBO DE MAR ( Sea Wolf) Award, 1989, Coach of the Year • Argentina´s President Award ,1996 • Journalist of Argentina Award,1996 • Professional of the Year,1999 • Congress of Argentina Award,1996

Volunteer Positions • FADEPAC (CP) Sports Co-ordinator (1992-2000) • FADESIR (Wheelchair ) Sports Coordinator (1989-1992) • Assistant Chef de Mission, Parapanam Games 1990, Venezuela • Assistant Chef de Mission, Paralymic Games 1996, Atlanta • Argentina CP Team, Nottingham Games 1993

Education • Professor in Physical Education • Teacher in Physical Education • Professor in Special Education • Taquigraphy and Dactilography Teacher

Languages • Spanish

Hobbies • Sports