Russian Paralympic Committee
Russian Paralympic Committee logo | |
National Paralympic Committee | |
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Country | Russia |
Code | RUS |
Created | 1996 |
Continental Association | EPC |
Headquarters | Moscow, Russia |
President | Mr. Vladimir Lukin |
Secretary General | Mr. Mikhail Terentiev |
Website | www.paralymp.ru/en/ |
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2014 Winter Paralympics |
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The Russian Paralympic Committee (Russian: Паралимпийский комитет России) is the National Paralympic Committee representing Russia.
History
The Russian Paralympic Committee was founded in 1996. On 7 August 2016, it was suspended by the International Paralympic Committee due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.[1]