Wheelchair Sports Organizations

Information about wheelchair sports organizations.

International

ENTITY: International Paralympic Committee
WEB SITE: worldabilitysport.org | Link |
SPORTS
- to be added

iwasf.com ENTITY: World Ability Sport
FORMERLY: International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS)
WEB SITE: worldabilitysport.org | Link |
SPORTS
- Dance Sport (Para) | paradancesport.org |
- Fencing (Para) | parafencing.org |
- Football (Frame) | worldabilitysport.org |
- Hockey (Powerchair) | powerchairhockey.org |
- Running (Frame) | worldabilitysport.org |
- Slalom (Wheelchair) | worldabilitysport.org |

ENTITY: International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWASF)
ESTABLISHED: 2005
BY MERGER OF:
- International Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Sports Federation (ISMWSF)
- International Sports Federation of the Disabled (ISOD)

International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Cerebral Palsy International Sports and Recreation Association (CPISRA) International Sports Federation for persons with an Intellectual Disability (INAS) Deaflympics (ICSD) Transplant WTGF Special Olympics SO Down Syndrome US

United Kingdom

ENTITY: British Wheelchair Sport
WEB SITE URL: wheelpower.org.uk | Link |
SPORTS
- Active Lifestyle Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Archery | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Athletics (Track and Field) | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Badminton | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Basketball | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Boccia | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Bowls | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Canoeing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Cricket | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Cue Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Curling | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Cycling | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Dance | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Equestrian | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Fencing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Fishing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Fitness and Gym | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Football (Powerchair) | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Golf | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Gymnastics | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Handcycling | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Ice Hockey (Para) | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Martial Arts | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Paralympic Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Pickleball | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Powerlifting | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Racing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Rowing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Rugby | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Rugby League | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Sailing | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Shooting | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Snow Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Swimming | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Table Tennis | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Team Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Tennis | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Triathlon (Para) | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Volleyball (Sitting) | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Water Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Waterskiing and Wakeboarding | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Winter Sports | wheelpower.org.uk |
- Yoga | wheelpower.org.uk |

United States

ENTITY: Move United
FORMERLY KNOWN AS: National Wheelchair Athletic Association
ESTABLISHED: 1956
WEB SITE: moveunitedsport.org | Link |
SPORTS | https://moveunitedsport.org/sports/adaptive-sports/
Archery - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/archery/
Backpacking - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/backpacking/
Badminton - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/badminton/
Baseball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/baseball/
Basketball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/basketball/
Biathlon - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/biathlon/
Bobsled - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/bobsled/
Boccia - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/boccia/
Bowling - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/bowling/
Camping - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/camping/
Canoeing (Para) - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/canoeing/
Carriage Driving - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/carriage-driving/
Cheerleading - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/cheer/
Crossfit - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/crossfit/
Curling - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/curling/
Cycling - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/cycling/
Dance - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/dance/
Darts - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/darts/
Dragon Boat Racing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/dragon-boat-racing/
Equestrian / Horseback Riding - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/equestrian-horseback-riding/
Fencing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/fencing/
Fishing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/fishing/
Fitness / Cross Training - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/fitness-cross-training/
Football - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/football-wheelchair-football/
Goalball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/goalball/

Golf - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/golf/
Gymnastics - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/gymnastics/
Handcycling - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/hand-cycling/
Hiking - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/hiking/
Hockey (Sled) - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/sled-hockey/
Ice Climbing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/ice-climbing/
Ice Skating - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/ice-skating/
Kayaking - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/kayaking/
Kickball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/kickball/
Lacrosse - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/lacrosse-wheelchair-lacrosse/
Martial Arts - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/martial-arts/
Mountain Biking - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/mountain-biking/
Orienteering- https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/orienteering/
Paddleboarding - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/paddle-boarding/
Pickleball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/pickleball/
Powerlifting - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/powerlifting/
Racing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/running-wheelchair-racing/
Rafting - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/rafting/
Rock Climbing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/rock-climbing/
Ropes Course - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/ropes-course/
Rowing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/rowing/
Rugby - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/wheelchair-rugby/
Running - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/running-wheelchair-racing/
Sailing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/sailing/
Scuba Diving - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/diving/
Shooting - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/shooting/
Skateboarding - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/skateboarding/
Skeleton - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/skeleton/
Skiing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/adaptive-skiing/
Skiing (Nordic) - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/nordic-skiing/
Snowboarding - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/snowboarding/
Snowshoeing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/snowshoeing/
Soccer (Power) - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/soccer-power-soccer/
Softball - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/softball/
Strength Training - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/strength-training/
Surfing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/surfing/
Swimming - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/swimming/
Table Tennis - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/table-tennis/
Tai Chi - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/tai-chi/
Tennis - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/tennis-wheelchair-tennis/
Track and Field - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/track-and-field/
Triathlon - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/triathlon/
Volleyball (Sit) - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/volleyball-sit-volleyball/
Wakeboarding - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/wakeboarding/
Water Aerobics - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/water-aerobics/
Waterskiing - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/water-skiing/
Windsurfing- https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/windsurfing/
Yoga - https://moveunitedsport.org/sport/yoga/

ENTITY: National Wheelchair Basketball Association
WEB SITE: nwba.org | Link |
SOCIAL MEDIA: | Facebook | Instagram |

ENTITY: Wheelchair Sports Federation
DESCRIPTION: New York City based non-profit organization
WEB SITE: https://wheelchairsportsfederation.org/about

References

mobility-advisor.com - wheelchair sports activities
American Association of Adapted Sports Programs - www.adaptedsports.org
Achilles Track Club - www.achillesinternational.org
Adaptive Adventures - www.adaptiveadventures.org
Alberta Amputee Sport and Recreation Association - www.aasra.ab.ca
Australian Athletes with a Disability - no link?
Australian Sports Commission - www.ausport.gov.au
Bay Area Outreach Program - borp.org
British Columbia Wheelchair Sports Association - www.bcwheelchairsports.com
Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association - www.cwsa.ca
Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association - www.cpisra.org
Dansk Handicap IdrÊts-Forbund - www.dhif.dk
Disabled Sports USA - www.disabledsportsusa.org
Disability Sport South Africa - www.dissa.co.za
Far West Wheelchair Athletics Association - www.sanjoseca.gov
Finnish Association of Sports for the Disabled - no link?
Grand Rapids Wheelchair Sports Association - www.grwsa.com
Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association - www.glasa.org
International Parralympic Committee - www.paralympic.org
K.S.I. "START" Szczecin (Poland) - no link?
Kyle Pease Foundation - www.kylepeasefoundation.org
Michigan Wheelchair Athletic Association - www.miwheelchairathleticassociation.org
National Sports Center for the Disabled - www.nscd.org
National Disability Sports Alliance - no link?
National Wheelchair Basketball Association - www.nwba.org
National Wheelchair Poolplayers Association - no link?
National Wheelchair Softball Association - no link?
New South Wales Wheelchair Sports Association - no link?
Norwegian Sports Organization for the Disabled - no link?
Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association - ontwheelchairsports.org
Parasport Ontario - www.parasportontario.ca
Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America - www.physicallychallengedbowhuntersofamerica-inc.org
Power Football Canada - www.powerfootballcanada.com
Quebec Wheelchair Sports Association - no link
United States Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association - www.powerhockey.com
Wheelchair Race Series-British Columbia - www.wcraceseries.com
Wheelchair Sports Alberta - no link
Wheelchair Sports South Australia - no link
Wheelchair Sports Victoria – Australia - www.wsv.org.au
Wheelchair Sports, USA - no link (Kendall Park NJ USA)
World Para Powerlifting - worldparapowerlifting.org
World T.E.A.M. Sports - www.worldteamsports.org
World Wheelchair Sports - no link (Eugene OR USA)
SPORTS AND ARTICLES
Adaptive Snowmobiling - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/adaptive-snowmobiling.html
Adaptive Surfing - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/adaptive-surfing.html
Extreme Wheelchair Sports - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/extreme-wheelchair.html
Paralympic Games - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/paraplegic-wheelchair-paralympic.html
Paralympic Games History - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-games.html
Sports Wheel Chairs - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/sports-wheel-chair.html
Wheel Chair Curling - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/paralympic-sport.html
Wheelchair Accessible Hunting - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-accessible-hunting.html
Wheelchair Aviators - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-aviators1.html
Wheelchair Basketball Rules - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-basketball-rules.html
Wheelchair Dancing - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-dancing.html
Wheelchair Exercise - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-exercise.html
Wheelchair Fencing - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-fencing.html
Wheelchair Football - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-football.html
Wheelchair Golf / Adaptive Golf - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-golf.html
Wheelchair Racing - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheel-chair-racing.html
Wheelchair Rugby - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-rugby.html
Wheelchair Soccer - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-soccer.html
Wheelchair Tai Chi Chuan - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-tai-chi.html
World Wheelchair Sports Organization - https://www.mobility-advisor.com/wheelchair-sports.html