Arthur Delaye is an avid tennis fan with cerebral palsy which affects his physical condition. This disorder causes movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people and over time but include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. Arthur is a huge fan of both, Rafael Nadal and Novak …
David Weir is a wheelchair athlete and a paralympian. London 2012 was David’s fourth Paralympic Games and he won four gold medals to add to his collection. He previously won 2 gold medals in 2008 in Beijing and is a proud owner of a total of six gold medals. He competes regularly in the London …
INSPIRATIONAL WEDNESDAY: Four gold medals in just one paralympics Read More »
Today’s inspiration comes from the MATP program, which is the youngest sports program of the Special Olympics. It is intended for those persons who, due to severe disabilities, cannot participate in sports that require understanding of instructions, independence in performing activities and knowledge of the rules. The objectives of the MATP program are to enable …
INSPIRATIONAL WEDNESDAY: MATP games in Kamnik, Slovenia Read More »
Between 4.5.2022 and 8.5.2022, project partners from Slovenia, Italy and Romania met on a study visit to Arad, Romania. We had the opportunity to learn about the training and workflow of various sports activities that are adapted for people with mental and physical disabilities. We visited the Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired in …
