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Official DSO Sports

Data for this chart were obtained from the Disability Sports Organization (DSO) web sites and email correspondence with DSO personnel. Some DSOs offer recreational opportunities in other sports in addition to the official sports listed in the chart. For more information about the DSOs, go to the "Organization" section of this web site, or click on the acronyms below to go to the official web site for the organization.

bulletDAAA - Dwarf Athletic Association of America
bulletDSUSA - Disabled Sports USA
bulletNDSA - National Disability Sports Alliance
bulletSOI - Special Olympics International
bulletUSABA - U.S. Association for Blind Athletes
bulletUSADSF - USA Deaf Sports Federation
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WSUSA - Wheelchair Sports USA

Summer Sports

  DAAA DSUSA NDSA SOI USABA USADSF WSUSA
Archery             x
Athletics X X X X X X X
Badminton x     X   x  
Baseball           x  
Basketball x   X x   x x
Bocce x   X X      
Bowling     X x   x  
Cross-Country Running              
Cycling   x X x x x  
Equestrian x   X x      
Fencing             x
Flag Football           X  
Goalball         x    
Golf       x   x  
Gymnastics       x      
Handcycling             X
Judo         x    
Lawn Bowling              
Pool             X
Powerlifting x X X X x   x
Racquetball             x
Roller Skating       x      
Shooting             x
Soccer x   X x   x  
Softball       x   x  
Swimming x x X x x x x
Table Tennis x     x   x x
Team Handball       X   X  
Tennis       X   x x
Volleyball x x   x   x  
Water Polo           X  
Water Skiing             x
Wheelchair Rugby             x
Wrestling         x x  
Yachting   x   X      
  DAAA DSUSA NDSA SOI USABA USADSF WSUSA

Winter Sports

  DAAA DSUSA NDSA SOI USABA USADSF WSUSA
Alpine Skiing X X   X X X  
Figure Skating       x      
Floor Hockey       x      
Ice & Sledge Hockey           x x
Nordic Skiing   X   X X X  
Snowboarding           x  
Speed Skating       x      
Wheelchair Dance Sport              

Disability Sports Web Site                        © Michigan State University                        Revised 12/12/2007