Paralympic Sports and Impairment Groups

Eligible Impairments#

View the list below to determine what sports are eligible for each impairment group.

The following sports are open to athletes with limb deficiency and/or leg length difference

The following sports are open to short stature athletes

The following sports are open to athletes with a visual impairment

The following sports are open to athletes with hypertonia, ataxia and/or athetosis

The following sports are open to athletes with an intellectual impairment

Classification Resources#