Adaptive sports refer to physical activities specifically modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities, allowing them to participate in competitive and recreational sports. These sports are designed to enhance the physical and social well-being of participants with various impairments, including mobility, vision, and cognitive challenges. The adaptations can involve using specialized equipment, modifying rules, or providing additional support to ensure inclusivity. The primary goal of adaptive sports is to promote fitness, teamwork, and personal achievement, fostering a sense of community and empowerment among athletes with disabilities. Examples of adaptive sports include wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, and blind soccer.
Liefhebbers van wintersport weten dat skiën en snowboarden niet voor iedereen even toegankelijk zijn. Maar dankzij het nieuwe Northland Adaptive Recreation programma kunnen mensen met verschillende mogelijkheden nu volop genieten…