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Founded in
October 1998.
Member of the International Paralympic Committee
Member of the International Wheelchair & Amputee Association
Has an Executive Membership of seven persons.
General Membership is approximately 21 persons.
PURPOSE
To develop interest and participation throughout Barbados in the
paralympic sport and to be responsible to the persons it
represents.
Hold local and international paralympic sports that are
recognised by the Constitution and sanctioned by the IPC
respectively.
Provide and coordinate technical information on physical
training, equipment design, coaching and overall performance.
Encourage sponsorship, support clinics, seminars and
scholarships.
CATEGORY OF DISABILITY
Amputees, Cerebral Palsy, Vision Impaired, Wheelchair Users and
Les Autres.
ATHLETES
one (1) amputee swimmer
two (2) wheelchair competitiors
three wheelchair users and one amputee swimmer |