AHPGS(Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Sciences)
04 December 2019 Wednesday
The Swimming Festival was held on the International Day of Disabled Persons
82 disabled persons aged 5 to 55 got together at the Swimming Festival on the 3rd December International Day of Disabled Persons.
The Swimming Festival on the 3rd December International Day of Disabled Persons was held in cooperation with Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth Services, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Health, Culture and Sports Department, IGU Corporate Communications Department and Association of Sport and Education Sciences for Disabled Persons.
Ahmet Serdar Demir, who is a university student and paraplegic for 8 years due to jumping shallow water, participated in the swimming festival, and said: “I will get what I lost in the water back in water by swimming” stating that he began to swim after 7 years of physical therapy.
