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Committees

Adapted Sports and Recreation

Members
Maureen R. Nelson, MD  (Chair)
Benjamin Katholi, MD
Donna J. Oeffinger, PhD
Nancy Lennon, MS, PT
Lauren E. Rosen, PT, MPT, ATP
Marc D. Gilgannon, PT
Desiree B. Maltais, BSc PhD PT
Eugenio A. Monasterio, MD
Laurie J. Glader, MD
Michael D. Aiona, MD  (Board Liaison)

CANADIAN DISABILITY SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

  1. CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR DISABLED SKIING
    Box 307, Kimberley
    British – Columbia
    Canada, VIA 2Y9
  1. CANADIAN BLIND SPORTS ASSOCIATION
    1600 Pr James Naismith Dr. Ste 606A
    Gloucester, Ontario
    Canada, KIB 5N4
  1. CANADIAN C. P. SPORTS ASSOCIATION
    1600 Pr James Naismith Dr. Ste 606A
    Gloucester, Ontario
    Canada, KIB 5N4
  1. CANADIAN DEAF SPORTS ASSOCIATION
    1367 W. Broadway, Ste 218
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Canada V6H 4A9
  1. CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE
    1600 Pr James Naismith Dr. Ste 707A
    Gloucester, Ontario
    Canada, KIB 5N4
  1. CANADIAN SPECIAL OLYMPICS
    40 St Clair Ave W. Ste 209
    Toronto, Ontario
    Canada, M4V 1M2
  1. CANADIAN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
    1600 Pr James Naismith Dr. Ste 715
    Gloucester, Ontario
    Canada, KIB 5N4
  1. CANADIAN WHEELCHAIR SPORTS ASSOCIATION
    1600 Pr James Naismith Dr. Ste 715
    Gloucester, Ontario
    Canada, KIB 5N4

PARALYMPIC GAMES

USO (UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE)

Recognizes 7 Disabled Sports Organizations in U.S.

  1. USCPAA – United States Cerebral Palsy Athletic Association
  2. DAAA – Dwarf Athletic Association of America
  3. AAAD – American Athletic Association of the Deaf
  4. USABA – U.S. Association for Blind Athletes
  5. WSUSA – Wheelchair Sports, U.S.A.
  6. SOI – Special Olympics International
  7. DSUSA – Disabled Sports, U.S.A.

AMERICA’S ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES

Funding For:

USCPAA SPONSORS:

  1. Track and Field
  2. Boccia
  3. Swimming
  4. Cycling
  5. Equestrian
  6. Powerlifting
  7. Soccer
    1. ambulatory
    2. indoor wheelchair
  8. Bowling
  9. Target Shooting
  10. Table Tennis
  11. Sailing
  12. Basketball - ambulatory

DISABLED SPORTS SPONSOR:

  1. Nordic and Alpine Skiing
    1. Alpine Junior Elite Team age 12-17
  2. Track and Field
  3. Standing and sitting volleyball
  4. Powerlifting
  5. Swimming
  6. Cycling
  7. Sailing
  8. Table Tennis
  9. Lawn Bowling
  10. Archery

WSUSA SPONSORS:

  1. Track and Field
  2. Shooting
  3. Swimming
  4. Weight lifting
  5. Racquetball
  6. Water Skiing
  7. Sled Hockey
  8. Table Tennis
  9. Basketball
  10. Quad Rugby
  11. Archery
  12. Fencing
  13. Junior division age 5-18 for above sports
Journals and Magazines
  1. Disability Today – Disability Today Publishing Group
    P.O. 2659
    Niagara Falls, NY 14302-9945

  2. Sports ‘N Spokes – PVA Publications
    2111 E. Highland Ave, Suite 180
    Phoenix, Arizona 85016-4702
    Toll Free (888) 8882201

  3. Active Living Magazine – Disability Today Publishing Group
    P.O. Box 2659
    Niagara Falls, NY 14302-9945

  4. Palaestra (Sport, Physical Education and Recreation for those with Disability)
    Circulation Dept., Challenge Publication
    P.O. Box 508
    Macomb, IL 61455

  5. Sports and Recreation for the Disabled: Paciosch, M.J; Jones, Jeffrey
    Cooper Publishing Group
    701 Congressional BLVD, Suite 340
    Carmel, IN 46032

  6. Disability and Sport: DePauw, K.P; Gavron, S.J.
    Human Kinetics
    P.O. Box 5076
    Champaign, IL 61825-5076

Computer Search
  1. Disabled Sport Organizations
  2. Paralympics

WINTER PARALYMPICS

EVENTS SPONSORS
  1. Alpine Skiing

    a. Downhill
    b. Super G
    c. Slalom
    d. Giant Slalom
 U.S. Disabled Ski Team DSUSA
  1. Cross Country Skiing

a. Standing
b. Sitting

 U.S. Disabled Ski Team DSUSA
  1. Biathalon (shooting & cross country)
 U.S. Disabled Ski Team DSUSA
  1. Ice sled racing
 DSUSA
  1. Ice sled hockey
 Wheelchair USA (USA hockey)

SUMMER PARALYMPICS

EVENTS

  1. Archery
  2. Athletics
    1. Track
    2. Marathon
  3. Basketball
  4. Boccia
  5. Cycling
    1. Track
    2. Road
  6. Equestrian
  7. Fencing
  8. Football (Soccer)
  9. Goalball
  10. Judo
  11. Lawn Bowls
  12. Powerlifting
  13. Racquetball
  14. Shooting
  15. Swimming
  16. Table Tennis
  17. Tennis
  18. Volleyball
  19. Yachting

ORGANIZATIONS FOR DISABLED SPORTS

AAAD - AMERICAN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEAF

AAD - AMERICA’S ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES

143 California Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553 (516) 485-3701

ABBA - AMERICAN BLIND BOWLING ASSOCIATION

ADAD - ASSOCIATION OF DISABLED AMERICAN GOLFERS

7700 E. Arapahoe Road, Suite 350
Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 220-0921

ASLA - AMERICAN SLED HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

10933 Johnson Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55437 (612) 750-3973

AWBA - AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR BOWLING ASSOCIATION

5809 NE 21st Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 (302) 772-6526

CISS - COMITE INTERNATIONAL DES SPORTS DES SOUDES
                (International Committee of Sports for the Deaf)

CP/ISRA - CEREBRAL PALSY INTERNATIONAL SPORTS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION

Alan Dickson
22 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH126HP
U.K. 0131-337-9876

DAA - DWARF ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Janet Brown, Executive Director
418 Willow Way
Lewisville, TX 75067 (214) 317-8299

DSO - DISABLED SPORTS ORGANIZATION

DSOs - DISABLED SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

DS/USA - DISABLED SPORTS / U.S.A.

451 Hungerford Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20850 (301)217-0960

IBSA - INTERNATIONAL BLIND SPORTS ASSOCIATION

INAS-FMH - INTERNATIONAL SPORTS FEDERATION FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL HANDICAP

USKA -

13-27 Brunswick PI
London, England NI6DX

IOC - INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

IPC - INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE

Brugge, Belgium

ISOD - INTERNATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATION FOR THE DISABLED

(Ampute/Dwarf/Les Autres Athletes)
Madrid, Spain

ISMWSF - INTERNATIONAL STOKE MANDEVILLE WHEELCHAIR SPORTS FEDERATION

(Wheelchair Athletes)
2165 Lamartine St
Shenbrooke, Quebec Canada J1J4R3

IWTF - INTERNATIONAL WHEELCHAIR TENNIS ASSOCIATION

Palliser Road, Barons Court
London W149EN (U.K.) (011) 44-171-381-8060

NAGA - NATIONAL AMPUTEE GOLF ASSOCIATION

P.O. BOX 5801
Coralville, IA 52241 (800) 633-NAGA

NDSA- NATIONAL DISABILITY SPORTS ALLIANCE

Jerry McCole, Executive Director
25 West Independence Way
Kingston, RI 02881 (401) 874-7465, Fax (401) 874-7468

NOC - NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

NPC - NATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE

NWBA - NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

2850 North Garey Avenue
P.O. Box 6001
Pomona, CA 91769 (909) 596-7733
Ext. 2211

NWTF - NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR TENNIS ASSOCIATION

940 Calle Amanecer, Suite B
San Clemente, CA 92672 (714) 361-3663
1616 Todd Court
Hastings, MN 55033 (612) 437-1792

NWSA - NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION

NARHA - NORTH AMERICAN RIDING FOR THE HANDICAPPED ASSOCIATION

P.O. Box 33150
Denver, CO 80233 (800) 369-RIDE

SOI - SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS INTERNATIONAL

Kennedy Foundation
1350 New York Avenue
Washington, DC 20005

USABA - UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR BLIND ATHLETES

Charlie Huebner, Executive Director
33 N. Institute
Brown Hall, Suite 015
Colorado Springs, CO 80903 (719) 630-0422

USDST - UNITED STATES DISABLED SPORTS TEAM

USLASA - UNITED STATES LES AUTRES SPORTS ASSOCIATION

1475 West Gray, Suite 166
Houston, TX 77019-4926

USOC - UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

One Olympic Plaza
Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (719) 390-8900

USOC/USPC - UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE/UNITED STATES PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE Mark Sheppard Sr. Manager
Disabled Sports Services
United States Olympic Committee
One Olympic Plaza
Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (719) 390-8900

USODA - UNITED STATES ORGANIZATION FOR DISABLED ATHLETES
            Renamed AMERICA’S ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES – AAD

WS/USA - WHEELCHAIR SPORTS U.S.A.

Patricia Long Shepherd, Associate Executive Director
3595 East Fountain Boulevard, Suite L-1
Colorado Springs, CO 80910 (719) 574-1150