Blind (Sports/Disabled/Blind)
up BlindThis category lists sites which manage sports for visually impaired or blind athletes.EntriesUnited States Association of Blind Athletes http://www.usaba.org/ This organization supports community out-reach and provides training for blind and visually impaired US athletes in multiple sports. Site contains event calendar, online newsletter, and contacts. Miles Hilton Barber http://www.mileshilton-barber.com/ Blind adventurer and motivational speaker. List of his achievements and forthcoming adventures plus gallery and cv. International Blind Sports Federation http://www.ibsa.es/ Association history, competition results, articles and sports-specific rules and contacts. American Blind Skiing Association http://www.absf.org/ Volunteer organization that provides blind children and adults opportunities to build confidence and independence through skiing. Includes photographs and newsletter. National Beep Baseball Association http://www.nbba.org/ Rules of the game, history and contacts for this form of baseball developed for blind and visually impaired individuals; organization is based in the United States. Ontario Blind Sports Association http://www.blindsports.on.ca/ Plans, promotes, co-ordinates and sanctions events and activities for blind sports. Outline and contact details. Metro Blind Sport http://www.metroblindsport.org/ A London UK based sports and social club for visually impaired people of all ages primarily living within the M25. Blind Shooting http://shootonline.tripod.com/blind_shooting.htm Memorandum of understanding. International Shooting Committee for the Blind http://www.ibsa.es/eng/deportes/shooting/presentacion.htm Rules, clothing, technical specifications, news, records and competitions. Blind Sport New Zealand http://www.blindsport.org.nz/ Individual sport overviews, contacts and news for visually impaired individuals in New Zealand. Blind Sports Victoria http://www.blindsports.org.au/ Member of the Australian Blind Sports Federation. List of sports with notes on variations and a bulletin board. British Columbia Blind Sports and Recreation Association http://www.bcblindsports.bc.ca/ Event calendar and contact information for this Canadian organization which offers training to visually impaired athletes. Canadian Blind Sports Association http://www.canadianblindsports.ca/ Mission statement, information on sports and events, and newsletters. Running Eyes for the Blind http://www.runningeyes.com/ Austin, Texas-based recreational organization that has established a network of sighted volunteers who partner with blind and visually impaired members to participate in a variety of athletic events. British Blind Sport http://www.britishblindsport.org.uk/ Charity co-ordinating sport for the blind and partially sighted in the UK. Includes fundraising / donation information, news and event listings, and discussion forum. Related categoriesFrench German In dieser Kategorie werden Sites aufgenommen, die Sportarten für Blinde und Sehbehinderte zum Inhalt haben. Japanese 視覚障害者スポーツに関する話題です。 Blind This category lists sites about sports for visually impaired or blind athletes. Blindness Websites about blindness and low vision from a health perspective. A blind person may have partial vision but is considered 'legally Cricket This category is for sites dealing with blind cricket. Events Goalball Goalball was invented in 1946 by an Austrian Hanz Lorenzen and a German, Sett Reindle. It is a unique team sport for the visually impaired, played by 2 teams of 3 players. All players are Golf Sites dedicated to visually impaired or blind golfing are listed in this category. Martial Arts Tandem Cycling Tandem bicycles enable two riders to share a bicycle. They usually have two sets of pedals Torball Torball is a sport for the blind and visually impaired. It is played by two teams on opposite sides of an indoor playing field. Neigbour categoriesAmputee Archery Athletes Sites for or by athletes that are recognized successes in their fields are listed in this category. Basketball Camps This category lists sites for organizations or programs that offer disabled sports opportunity at a specific location. These programs may be for-profit or not-for-profit. Organizations that endeavor Cerebral Palsy This category is dedicated to sites which support sports for individuals with cerebral palsy. Deaf Sites dedicated to organizations and clubs which support sports for deaf individuals are listed in this category. Events This category contains sites about competitive events for the disabled athlete. Hockey Mentally Challenged This category lists sites which are dedicated to sports for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Regional This category lists sites related to a specific region that cover both multiple sports and multiple disabilities. Disability specific sports sites are listed in the disability's subcategory. For Soccer Water Sports Wheelchair Injuries and disabilities of the legs or lower half of body often leave people still willing and able to participate in physical activity, or sport. However, many sports and games that typically Winter Sports (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks) Thumbnails powered by Thumbshots |