World Abilitysport

Previously IWAS and CPISRA. World Abilitysport is passionate about promoting sport for recreation, well-being and enjoyment, as well as sport for development and competition for people with physical impairments. Every year we stage a version of the World Abiltysport Games. These are the worlds biggest gathering of athletes with physical impairments, attracting 500 athletes from around the world. They offer aspiring Paralympians the chance to experience international competition for the first time, as well as more experienced athletes the chance to qualify for the Paralympics. Many of the worlds best Para athletes have competed. We also organise recreation camps for all ages and abilities featuring different activities for people with physical impairments. We hold an annual conference gathering together leading experts to discuss new research in both grass roots and high-performance sports and disability more generally. World Abilitysport is the only organisation recognised by th...