Disability Sports Network

Disability sports have come a long way since the first events held in 1948 after World War 2 by UK veterans and the first official Paralympics in 1960.

Modern disabled athletes compete at the highest level and are moving beyond the Paralympics to professional competition.

What coverage would you like to see for disabled sports?

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Happy Birthday Simon!

(…more) Originally published as Happy Birthday Simon! at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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Happy Birthday Simon!

(…more) Originally published as Happy Birthday Simon! at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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Wheelchair Rugby’s Zak Madell Finds A New Sport

(…more) Originally published as Wheelchair Rugby’s Zak Madell Finds A New Sport at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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Bridging the Gap Wheelchair Sports Promotional Video

(…more) Originally published as Bridging the Gap Wheelchair Sports Promotional Video at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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My Way to Olympia documentary review

Listen to this post:  “My Way to Olympia” is a documentary available streaming through PBS’s Point of View here: www.pbs.org/pov/olympia. I urge anyone interested in disability politics to rush there and watch it before streaming ends on August 7th. I don’t know about current disability culture in Germany, where director Niko Von Glasow is from. But […]

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2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Championships Day 3

(…more) Originally published as 2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Championships Day 3 at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Championships Day 2

(…more) Originally published as 2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Championships Day 2 at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Championships – Day 1

(…more) Originally published as 2014 Coloplast Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Championships – Day 1 at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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Congratulations to Sit-Skier Caleb Brousseau on Competing at the 2014 Sochi Paralympics

(…more) Originally published as Congratulations to Sit-Skier Caleb Brousseau on Competing at the 2014 Sochi Paralympics at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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Minimal Disability Recruitment Video

(…more) Originally published as Minimal Disability Recruitment Video at Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association

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