What are the requirements for competing?
Must be a minimum of 18 years old Hold a valid passport Must have a disability
What support staff are there to assist?
The Australian Abilympics team provides for the support needs of the competitors. This usually includes a State registered nurse and several people who are available to assist with transferring of people with mobility disabilities. The [...]
How much does it cost competitors?
There is an Abilympics WA annual subscription of $10.00. Competitors are asked to pay their own registration with the International Association (normally approximately $250.00), to arrange their own passport and travel insurance costs, and they [...]
How are competitors selected for the International competitions?
Prior to each international competition Abilympics selects up to two competitors for each skill area where there are suitable applicants. If there are more than two suitable applicants for the same skill area than Abilympics [...]
How do we do it?
Abilympics raises funds to support the selected competitors so that they can compete in the international competitions that are held in different countries approximately every four years.