The Qatari delegation for people with special needs left for Hangzhou, China, on Tuesday, to participate in the Asian Para Games, which will be held from October 22-28. Assistant Secretary of the Qatar Sports Federation for Special Needs, Abdul Qadir al-Mutawa, is heading the Qatari delegation for Hangzhou, which includes nine male and female players, four coaches, a technical director, a physical therapist and a companion. Abdul Rahman Abdul Qader (shot put), Mohamed Rashid al-Kubaisi, Ali Arshad (100m and 200m wheelchair running competition) and Sarah Hamdi Masoud (shot put) will take part in athletics events. In goalball competitions for the blind, Qatar will be represented by six players: Walid al-Kooheji, Mohamed al-Mohamed, Abdul Hadi Ali al-Marri, Mohamed Bashir al-Kahlot, Abbad Walid
al-Shamali and and Ikrami Ahmed.