Portfolio Category: Athletes with a disability

Quality Sport Checklist for Communities and Clubs

Quality Sport Checklist for Communities and Clubs

Quality Sport Checklist for Communities and Clubs Quality Sport Checklist for Communities and Clubs At its essence, quality sport and physical activity is achieved when the right people do the right things at the right times, which leads to positive experiences for participants. The following checklist is composed of a number of elements that lead to quality…
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No Accidental Champions: LTD for Athletes with a Disability (3rd Edition)

No Accidental Champions: LTD for Athletes with a Disability (3rd Edition)

No Accidental Champions: Long-Term Development for All (3rd Edition) No Accidental Champions describes some of the opportunities and challenges that face persons with permanent disabilities in pursuing sport and physical activity. This document tells readers how the Canadian sport system can best accommodate their needs for increased activity and greater achievement through Long-Term Development (LTD).…
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Training Athletes with a Physical Disability

Training Athletes with a Physical Disability

Training Athletes with a Physical Disability Athletes with a disability pass through the same stages of Long-Term Athlete Development as their able bodied peers, and much of the training of their five S's - Strength, Stamina, Suppleness, Speed and Skill is similar to that of other athletes. Download here
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