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Each International Sport Federation must clearly define what impairment groups, considered eligible by IPC, that they provide sports opportunities for. This is described in each sport’s International Federation rules.

Below is a table containing the sports available for each kind of impairment. Please click on each impairment to find out further specific information.

Sport

Impaired
Muscle
Power

Impaired
Passive
Range of
Movement

Limb
Deficiency

Athetosis,
Hypertonia,
Ataxia

Short
Stature

Leg Length Difference

Vision
Impairment

Intellectual Impairment

Archery

 

 

 

Athletics

Badminton

 

 

Boccia

 

 

 

 

Canoe

 

 

 

 

 

Cycling

 

 

Equestrian

 

Football 5-a-side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goalball

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Judo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Powerlifting

 

 

Rowing

 

 

 

Shooting

 

 

 

Sitting Volleyball

 

 

 

Swimming

Table Tennis

 

Taekwondo

 

 

 

 

 

Triathlon

 

 

 

Wheelchair Basketball

 

 

 

Wheelchair Fencing

 

 

 

Wheelchair Rugby

 

 

 

 

Wheelchair Tennis

 

 

 

 

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