BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- President of the
Argentine Paralympic Committee (Copar) Domingo Latela said on Friday that the
Argentine delegation is ready "to participate on an unforgettable Paralympics
Games of Beijing."
Latela, who heads the delegation of 42 athletes, said
that "we are near the beginning of the Games and the sports tension is
increasing."
"We are ready to participate at unforgettable
Paralympic Games," Latela said as quoted by the website of the Aragonite
Federation of Sports for Blind People (Fadec).
"We found an incredible Olympic Village (and) the
sportsmen are with illusion that is encouraging and contagious," Latela
said.
"We hope to make a great Paralympic Games with the
wish that all Argentine people support us, follow us, and that all know that the
athletes will give the best of them to reach important sports achievements. We
are very united group and it will reflect at each competition," Latela said.
In his side, technical coordinator of the Fadec
Martin Demonte said that "the organization is perfect, there are no mistakes not
even at the smallest details, and that makes me think that it will be the most
important Games of the history."
"We found an incredible world... we were welcomed
with open arms and although their culture is so different to our, they are
making us feel great," Demonte said.