Deaf Sports
World Recreation Association of the Deaf
The World Recreation Association of the Deaf is a non-profit recreational, educational, and cultural organization made up of deaf, hearing impaired and hearing people who live in all parts of the world.
WRAD celebrates the differences and diversities of people, and encourages interaction among the membership, for stimulating and exciting exchanges of ideas, concepts, and information.
International Committee of Sports for the Deaf
The Comité International des Sports des Sourds was founded in Paris, France on the 24th of August 1924 at a meeting of Deaf sports leaders from Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Great Britain, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Poland and Romania.
International Martial Arts Federation of the Deaf
At last, we expect sincerely all fellow countrymen of the deaf to unite together to make efforts for the welfare of the deaf harmoniously, encouraging martial arts and sports, promoting the exchange of disciplines and developing international friendship of the deaf and hard of hearing.
United States Deaf Cycling Association
The United States Deaf Cycling Association maintains this web site in an effort to raise public awareness of the services, only cycling organization that is affiliated with the U.S.A. Deaf Sports Federation (formerly A.A.A.D.).
National Softball Association of the Deaf
Serving & Organizing
World & National Softball Tournaments
for the Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing
Softball Players Since 1976
National Deaf Women's Bowling Association
National Deaf Women's Bowling Association's website for bowling tournament that
is held annually across the USA. This years tournament will be held in Reno,
Nevada July 13-17, 2008
Outward Bound West Deaf Courses
Outward Bound West facilitates three open enrollment courses for
Deaf/HOH and Signing individuals, an 11 day Technical Skills course, a 7 day
Women’s Adult Renewal course and a 14 day Mountaineering course. In addition,
any school group can arrange a tailored contract course which will be customized
to fit your group’s goals, timeline and budget. Similar courses previously have
been run for the Indiana School for the Deaf and the Rochester School for the
Deaf. We would be happy to answer any of your questions about open enrollment or
contract courses for the Deaf/HOH and signing population.
Rochester Rascals Men's Softball Team
The purpose for the Rochester Rascals is to promote sportsmanship, leadership on the field and more importantly, a community-wide recognition of men's softball for the Rochester community. Also, the goal is to create equality between deaf and hearing teams in and out of competition.
Association Deaf Italian Chess
The Association Deaf Italian Chess (A.S.I.S.) was founded in 1989 in Rome, Italy and is recognised by International Committee of Silent Chess (I.C.S.C.) and by the Federation Chess Italien (F.S.I.); it publishes its periodical magazine "Il Cavallo Silenzioso" (A.S.I.S. Bulletin) every three months. Besides it organizes the Italian championships individuals and teams.
Ontario Deaf Sports Association Inc.
ODSA's mission is to promote and facilitate the practice of amateur sports among deaf and hard of hearing people in Ontario.
Bison Athletics
Gallaudet University athletics department
Worldwide Dive and Sail
Language is not a barrier at Worldwide Dive and Sail as the team are
multilingual speaking English, Dutch, Swedish, German, French, Spanish and Thai.
Whatever your experience, wherever you come from and whatever language you
speak, you will be made welcome and guaranteed a great trip. Many Deaf people from around the world have enjoyed this service.
