Disabled sports, also adaptive sports or parasports – are sports played by persons with a disability, including physical and intellectual disabilities. As many disabled sports are based on existing able bodied sports, modified to meet the needs of persons with a disability, they are sometimes referred to as adapted sports… (Cerebral Palsy International Sports and Recreation Association / International Blind Sports Federation / International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability / International Wheelchair and Amputee
Disability Sports Schedule 2020
(Disability Sports Calendar 2020)
January
1-3 Winter Park 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, USA
3-5 Midway 2020 World Para Nordic Skiing NorAm, USA
5 The Active Wellbeing Society Disabled Tennis – West Bromwich
6 Ice Skating Sporting Sense project – Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre, London
(For sensory impairment or complex needs)
8-12 Veysonnaz 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Switzerland
9-12 2020 INAS Swimming Open Championships (Asia), Hong Kong
11-19 Altenberg & Dresden 2020 World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup, Germany
11/01/2020 – The Boccia England Cup – Sheffield
14-15 Malbun 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing NC, Liechtenstein
15/01/2020 – 17/01/2020: Prato Nevoso 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Italy
15-23 Russian National Para Swimming Championships, Russia
15-19 Tweed head International Wheelchair Tennis Open
16 Grampian Schools’ Sports Hall Athletics Festival – Inverurie, Scotland (Physical, sensory and learning difficulties)
16-17 Malbun 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing EC, Liechtenstein
18 Para Swimming Open Coimbra’s Regional Swimming Association, Portugal
18-19 St Antoine/Risoul 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, France
21 Canberra International Track Meet (Summer Down Under), Australia
21-24 Kranjska Gora 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Slovenia
22-26 Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open
24-26 Belarus Open National Championships, Belarus
24-26 Skagerak Swim, Norway
25-26 SISU Cup – International Para Ice Hockey Tournament, Finland
25 Scottish Disability Sport National Badminton Championships – Dalkeith High School, Dalkeith, Scotland
27-29 Rabat 2020 African Games, Morocco
27-31 Jasna 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing EC, Slovakia
28-29 Tsaghkadzor 2020 WPAS, Armenia
29-31 Sun Valley 2019 World Para Snowboard NorAm, USA
29-1 February Australian Open Wheelchair Tennis event
30-2 February UCI Para-cycling Track World Championship, Milton, Canada
February
1-3 Airolo 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing NC, Switzerland
1 (TBC): 2020 WPAS NC, Great Britain
1-8 Finsterau 2020 World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup, Germany
3 Ice Skating Sporting Sense project – Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre, London
3-4 Valca 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing NC, Slovakia
3-9 Russia 2020 National Para Powerlifting Competition, Russia
4-6 Big White 2020 World Para Snowboard World Cup, Canada
4-6 Park City 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing WPAS Huntsman Cup 4-12 Espot 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing EC, Spain
5-7 Abuja 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup, Nigeria
5-6 WheelPower: Feel Inspired Junior Sports Camp – Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury
6-7 Matratszentistvan 2020 World Para Alpine Skii, Hungary
9-13 Kimberley 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, Canada
10-13 Big White 2020 World Para Snowboard NorAm, Canada
10-21 Sakhalin 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing World, Russia
11 Grampian Schools’ Racket Sports Festival (Physical, Sensory or Learning Difficulties)
13-16 Hakuba Happo 2020 WPAS AC, Japan
13-16 Wrexham Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
14-16 Melbourne 2020 World Para Swimming World Series, Australia
17 February Half Term School Holiday Activites for Disabled Children – Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool
17 Coaching Clinic: Disability Awareness Training – Aberdeen 17-19 Dizin 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, Iran
18-22 Bolton Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
19 DSActive Tennis Coach Education Workshop – White Horse Leisure & Tennis Centre, Oxfordshire, Abingdon
20-23 Manchester 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup, England
21-27 IWAS World Games, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
22-23 Rokytnice nad Jizerou 2020 WPAS NC, Czech Republic
24-25 Zagreb 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing National Championships, Croatia
24-25 Dizin 2020 World Para Snowboard, Iran
24-27 IWAS World Games, Thailand
26-29 Zagreb 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, Europa Cup, Croatia
27 Scottish Disability Sport National Sports Hall Athletics – Grangemouth Sports Complex, Grangemouth
27-1 March World Para-swimming World Series, Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy
27-1 March Lignano Sabbiadoro 2020 World Para Swimming World Series, Italy
28 DSActive Leisure and Fitness workshop for Personal Trainers and fitness coaches – Downs Syndrome Association, Teddington
29-7 March World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Wetzikon, Switzerland
March
1 The Vitality Big Half Run – Tower Bridge, London
2 Ice Skating Sporting Sense project – Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre, London
2-4 Imamzadeh Hashem 2020 World Para Nordic Skiing, Iran
2-5 Sella Nevea 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, Europa Cup, Italy
3-4 La Molina 2020 World Para Snowboard World Cup, Spain
6-8 National Championships, Italy
7-8 Oberperfuss 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing National Championships, Germany
7 DSActive South Tennis Festival – National Tennis Centre, Roehampton
7-9 Peisey-Valandry Paradiski 2020 WPAS National Championships, France
10-15 Lillehammer 2020 World Para Snowboard World Cup, Norway
11-15 Ostersund 2020 World Para Biathlon Championships, Sweden
11-22 Al Ain 2020 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup, United Arab Emirates
12 International Conference on Sport, Disability, Adaptive Sports and Assistive Technology – London
12-15 Colombia 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup, Colombia
14 DSActive South West Football Festival – Kembrey Park, Swindon
14-17 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai
15 Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon – Hampton Court Park, London
(Raising money towards supporting disabled children, young people and their families)
15-23 Lillehammer 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Norway
17-22 Ostersund 2020 World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup, Sweden
17-22 Cajun Classic wheelchair tennis, Baton Rouge
19-21 5th International Para Athletics Meeting Marrakeck, Morocco
19 Scottish Disability Sport National Cross-Country Championships – Bellahouston Park Glasgow
21-22 Prapoutel Les 7 Laux 2020 WPAS, France
22-31 Lima 2020 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup, Lima, Peru
23-29 Lillehammer 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing, National Championship, Norway
25-28 Sao Paulo 2020 World Para Swimming World Series, Brazil
26-28 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Sao Paulo
27 Grampian Schools Curling Festival – Aberdeen
27-29 Gerlitzen 2020 WPAS National Championship, Austria
27-29 Home Nations Championships – Hopton, Hopton-on-sea
28-29 ARE 2020 World Para Alpine World Cup, Sweden
30-6 April ARE 2020 World Para Snowboard World Cup, Sweden
April
3-5 Swim Cup: The Hague, Netherlands
4 The Boccia England Cup – University of Gloucestershire – Longlevens, Gloucester
6 Easter School Holiday Activities for Disabled Children – Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool
6 Ice Skating: Sporting Sense Project – Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre, London
9-12 Swim Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands
9-12 Sheffield 2020 World Para Swimming World Series, England
9-13 Winter Park 2020 World Para Alpine Skiing National Championships, USA
10-12 Cuijk 2020 Para Dance Sport International Competition, Netherlands
16-22 11th Fazza Dubai 2020 Para Powerlifting World Cup, UAE
16-18 Indianapolis 2020 World Para Swimming World Series, USA
25 Scottish Disability Sport National Senior Swimming Champions – Grangemouth Sports Complex, Grangemouth
25 Scottish Disability Sport National Indoor Bowls Championships – Falkirk Indoor Bowling Club, Falkirk
26 Virgin Money London Marathon 2020 – Greenwich Park, London
May
1-3 Singapore 2020 World Para Swimming Series, Singapore
7-17 International Shooting Competition of Hannover, Germany
12 Grampian Schools’ Snowsports Festival – Adventure Aberdeen Snowsports, Aberdeen
13 Grampian Schools’ Boccia Finals – Sheddocksley Sports Centre, Aberdeen
15 The Boccia England Cup Finals – English Institute of Sport Sheffield, Sheffield
16 Acrobatic NDP & IDP Finals and Disability Acrobatic Finals 2020 – Fenton Manor Sports Complex, Stoke-on-Trent
17 Parallel University of Nottingham – David Ross Sports Village, Nottingham
18 Ice Skating: Sporting Sense project London – Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre
22-31 Lima 2020 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup, Peru
23-24 2020 Para Dance Sport Mainhatten Cup, Germany
25 Scottish Disability Sport National Senior Swimming Championships – Tollcross International Swimming Centre, Glasgow
June
1 Daniela Jutzeler Memorial, Switzerland
2-7 Bydgoszcz 2020 World Para Athletics European Championships, Poland
6 Supporting Disabled and Para Athletes – AECC University College, Blackburn
11-19 Lasko 2020 World Shooting Para Sport European 10m Championships, Slovenia
12-18 Novi Sad 2020 Grand Prix, Serbia
18-21 Berlin 2020 World Para Swimming World Series. Germany
20 Grampian Regional Lawn Bowls Championships – Aberdeen
20 Scotland Inter-Regional Wheelchair Basketball Championships – The Peak, Stirling
20 WheelPower: Get Active Sports Camp – Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury
28 Parallel Windsor – Windsor Great Park, Windsor
August
9 Junior Swiss Nationals, Switzerland
25-6 September 2020 Tokyo Paralympics
September
7 The Cairns Cup: The Billy – The Celtic Manor Resort, Newport
(Pan Disability Ryder Cup style event)
27 BMW Berlin Marathon – 2020 World Marathon Majors, Germany
October
1&16 BMC Climbing For All Workshop – Plymouth Life Centre, Plymouth
(Instructing disabled people in climbing)
10 Disability Sport Scottish Boccia BISFed Open – National Sports Training Centre, Inverclyde
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