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Visually Adaptive Sports

Visually adaptive sports are sports that contain modifications that allow athletes with visual impairments to play and compete. Visually adaptive sports feature specific additions and rules that make it possible for players of all abilities to enjoy the sport. Have something to add? It looks like we’re running low on content for these sports. Help […]

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Physically Adaptive Alpine Skiing

Physically Adaptive Sports

Physically adaptive sports offer people with physical impairments an opportunity to adapt the game to suit their needs. From modifying how the game is played to changing the equipment used, adaptive sports are able to meet athletes where they are at without losing any of the excitement.

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Intellectually Adaptive Aquatics

Intellectually Adaptive Sports

Intellectually adaptive sports offer athletes with impairments the opportunity to play sports they love. These adaptive sports often closely resemble their nonadaptive counterparts and many of the same coaching regimes are used. Adaptive athletes benefit from training and conditioning while also developing teamwork skills and confidence. Have something to add? It looks like we’re running […]

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Auditorily Adaptive Beach

Auditorily Adaptive Sports

Auditorily adaptive sports are games that are modified to serve individuals with auditory difficulties or triggers so they can participate without any disadvantage. Athletes gain the same benefits from adaptive sports as nonadaptive sports and they are a great way to find comradery and instill a strong sense of self. Have something to add? It […]

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