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Competition Description

Rowing is the youngest sport in the Paralympic Games. It was introduced to the Paralympic Programme in 2005 and will hold its first Paralympic competitions at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Adaptive Rowing is Rowing or Sculling for athletes with a disability who meet the criteria as set out in the Adaptive Rowing classification regulations. [Full story]

Beijing Paralympic Games Qualification Guide

  • The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Qualification Guide includes the general IPC regulations on eligibility and sports-specific qualification criteria applicable for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. [Full story]

Classification

  • Adaptive Rowing currently has four boat classes, which are adapted for different types of disabilities. The four boat classes are: LTA4+, TA2x, AW1x and AM1x ... [Full story]

Sport Classification Information

Sport IPSF IPSF Chief Classifier Eligible sport class Eligible sport class status First appearance
Rowing FISA Judy Morrison AM1x, AW1x, TAMix2x, LTAMix4+ PRS, PPS n/a

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