inclusive sports
Sports for everyone
Inclusive sports are athletic activities designed to accommodate participants regardless of ability, disability, age, or skill level.
The term encompasses adaptive sports for people with physical or cognitive disabilities, unified programs pairing disabled and non-disabled teammates, and recreational leagues emphasizing participation over competition: The community center offers inclusive sports programs for children of all abilities.
- bocciaParalympic target ball sport
- goalballTeam sport for visually impaired
- wheelchair basketballSport using rolling seats
- handcyclingArm-propelled cycle racing
- mentorship programsStructured expert-novice pairings
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- adaptive sportsadaptive sports, racing wheelchair, adaptive skiing, disability sports, sports wheelchair
- therapeutic activitiesoccupational therapy, play therapy, sports therapy, aquatic therapy, equine therapy
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Paid competitive athletic leagues
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