美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics
The 美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics Program聽supports students with physical disabilities by providing competitive sports opportunities that foster personal growth, community, and athletic achievement. 美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics is designed for any 美高梅官网 student (undergraduate or graduate/professional, all campuses) with lower limb disabilities, whether you use a wheelchair daily or just for sports, at any skill level.
Current Sports
- Wheelchair Tennis: Open to students with lower limb disabilities, using specialized sports wheelchairs. The sport follows traditional tennis rules, with a two-bounce allowance for accessibility.
- Adaptive Track and Field: Compete in sprints, long-distance races, and field events like shot put, using racing wheelchairs and throwing frames.
Give to Adaptive Athletics at 美高梅官网
Your gift to the 美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics program allows us to focus on excellence while building a competitive and supportive adaptive athletic community.
Why Join 美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics?
- Competitive: Push your limits and compete at a high level.
- Community: Connect with like-minded peers and the adaptive sports community in Cincinnati
- Personal Growth: Build physical skills, teamwork, and leadership.
- Resources: Access specialized equipment, coaching, and training facilities.
Meet the Coordinator
We鈥檙e proud to introduce Jacob Counts, our new Adaptive Athletics Coordinator. With 25+ years in adaptive sports and experience as a Paralympian, Jacob brings valuable expertise to 美高梅官网. He also founded and coaches the Cincinnati Dragons Youth Wheelchair Basketball team. Whether you're interested in competing, volunteering, or learning more, 美高梅官网 Adaptive Athletics and the new Club Sport program launching in 2025 offer many ways to get involved. Join us in building a stronger sports community!
