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Tenpin bowling provides students with disabilities unique pathways to sporting heights

• accessible sports • disability • Disability Employment Services • disability law • disability stereotypes • intellectual disability • Living With a Disability • NDIS • sport

Tenpin bowling provides students with disabilities unique pathways to sporting heights

A school sports program offering tenpin bowling classes for regional students with disabilities is being hailed by advocates as a "fantastic" step towards changing community expectations.

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Jason Hooper’s sporting love affair

• accessible sports • Acessibility • Aperts Syndrome • athlets • disability • sport

Jason Hooper’s sporting love affair

Gold medal winning athlete, Jason Hooper was born with Aperts Syndrome, which affects his hands and feet, but he doesn’t let that stop him living his life to the fullest and achieving his goals. At 23, Jason saw a sporting show about a disabled athlete, and that was it! It inspired him to join his local track team, and the rest was history.

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Sports Ability

• ability • accessible sports • disability • paralympic athlets • sport

Sports Ability

Sports Ability is a fun, interactive and free program being delivered to schools in Northern NSW.

 

Paralympian David (DJ) Johnson engages young people with his achievements as an elite athlete and stories from the Sydney 2000 Olympics, speaks about bullying and inclusion, and teaches key skills in custom designed sports wheelchairs.

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Disabled racing driver Billy Monger embarks on 140-mile challenge for Comic Relief

• accessible sports • amputee • Comic relief • disability • fund raise • paralympic athlets • sport

Disabled racing driver Billy Monger embarks on 140-mile challenge for Comic Relief

Billy Monger, a professional car racer and double leg amputee, is going to walk, cycle and kayak 140-miles in four days to raise money for Comic Relief. The 21-year-old from Charlwood, Surrey, had both legs amputated following a car crash in 2017.

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