Disability sport

Disability sport refers to organized athletic activities designed for individuals with physical, sensory, or intellectual disabilities. These sports aim to promote inclusivity, health, and competition among athletes with disabilities. Events range from the Paralympics to community-level competitions, encompassing adapted versions of traditional sports or entirely new activities. Disability sport fosters empowerment, provides opportunities for personal development, and raises awareness about the capabilities of athletes with disabilities. It emphasizes the importance of equal access to sporting opportunities, enabling participants to improve their physical fitness, social skills, and overall quality of life.