Summary of consultation feedback and publication of updated Paralympic Nomination Policy, subject to final BF Board approval, BPA and UKSI agreement.
BF recently opened member consultation on the Paralympic Nomination Policy.
No responses were received by the original consultation closing date, however 2 responses from athletes were received in the following week and these were taken into consideration.
The policy was also shared with the BPA for their feedback.
In response to the feedback, there are two material changes as follows:
The updated policy is available here – the yellow highlights show the material changes made as a result of the consultation.
The final Nomination Policy will be subject to agreement with the British Paralympic Association, UKSI and approval by the BF Board.
Disclaimer – This news post is not intended as a replacement for the nomination policy. Athletes who wish to represent Great Britain, along with their coaches and parents are expected to read source documents rather than rely on summaries and news post contents. No selection appeals will be permitted based on the contents/interpretation of this news post.
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