UK sport has launched a new campaign to find the next generation of World Class para athletes called #DiscoverYour ParaPotential. The initiative is aimed at is aimed at talented male and females who are interested in trialling for a once in a lifetime opportunity to become part of Britain’s sporting elite in para sports. This campaign is targeting:
- Male and female athletes aged over 15 years old.
- Belief that they have what it takes to become a future medallist at a World Class level in a para sport.
- Have an ‘Eligible Impairment’ (see https://www.paralympic.org/classification or more information)
There are numerous para sports recruiting for new athletes including Para-Athletics, Para-Swimming, Para-Cycling, Disability shooting, Para-Rowing, Para-Canoe, Powerlifting, Para-Archery, Visually Impaired Judo, Para-Triathlon, Disability Table Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Rugby, Wheelchair Tennis, Boccia and Para-Taekwondo.
A registration form is available on www.uksport.gov.uk/talent
For more information please contact UK Sport on talent@uksport.gov.uk