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About Warfighter Sports

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The Warfighter Sports program offers more than 30 winter and summer adaptive sports sports through our nationwide network of more than 100 community-based chapters. These year-round sports experiences include skiing, snowboarding, cycling,wheelchair basketball, track and field, watersports and much more.To view the most recent calendar of events, click the button below.

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Is Warfighter Sports For Me?

The Warfighter Sports program serves severely injured military, both active duty and veterans, with a permanent physical disability.Disabilities served include amputation, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, visual impairments and significant nerve and muscle damage.Learn More...
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How do I Get Information on Warfighter Sports Programs?

We rely heavily on partner organizations and military staff to get the word out about our programs. To learn more about the Warfighter Sports program and getting a group involved, or to sign up for our mailing list please contact Karalyn Stott at kstott_dsusa.org.
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Is Warfighter Sports For Me Is Warfighter Sports for Me?This program serves severely injured military, both active duty and veterans, with a permanent physical disability. Disabilities served include amputations, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, visual impairments and significant nerve and muscle damage.

How Do I Sign Up For Programs How do I Sign Up?Once youve completed the application form, youll begin receiving emails from Disabled Sports USA about programs that you can attend. When you see an event that interests you, respond as indicated on the events email.If you're still rehabilitating at WRNMMC, BAMC or NMCSD please sign up for programs through your therapist. A list of contacts for those facilities are listed in the "What if I'm Still Rehabilitating at a Hospital" section of this page.

What Sports Do You Offer What sports do you offer?Warfighter Sports offers more than 30 winter and summer sports through our nationwide network of more than 100 community-based chapters. These year-round sports experiences include skiing, snowboarding, cycling, wheelchair basketball, track and field, watersports and much more. Check out our calendar of events to learn more about the sports opportunities available.

What is Provided What is provided?Participants and their guests* are provided programs free of charge, including individualized adaptive instruction, adaptive equipment, transportation, event fees and lodging.*Guest space availability varies by program

What If Im Still Rehabilitating at a What if I am still rehabilitating at a hospital?If you are receiving care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) or National Naval Medical Center San Diego (NNMCSD), you will receive information about Warfighter Sports programs from your therapist instead of through Disabled Sports USA.Your POCs at each facility are:WRNMMC:Harvey Naranjo Harvey.naranjo_us.army.milTiffany Smith Tiffany.Smith26_us.army.milBAMC:Heather Miller Heather.miller_amedd.army.milOrlando GillOgill_dsusa.orgNNMCSD:Marla Knox Marla.Knox_med.navy.mil Once you leave the hospital, it is important to let us know so that you can begin getting program invitations from us directly via email.

What If Ive Moved What if I move?Disabled Sports USA has more than 100 chapters in 38 states. To keep up-to-date on programs in your area, please update your physical address or email address with us each time you have a change.

Still Have Questions I still have questionsPlease fill out our Contact Us form and we will get back to you as soon as we can.

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About Warfighter Sports

Warfighter Sports, a program of Disabled Sports USA, offers sports rehabilitation programs in military hospitals and communities across the U.S. through a nationwide network of over 100 community-based chapters. Since 1967, Disabled Sports USA has proudly served wounded warriors, including those injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, offering more than 30 winter and summer sports at more than 100 events each year. Warfighter Sports rebuilds lives through sports by improving self-confidence, promoting independence and uniting families through shared healthy activities.

Contributions cover all expenses for participation, including individualized adaptive instruction, adaptive sports equipment, transportation, lodging and meals for the warrior and a family member. Since 2003, more than 4,800 of the most severely wounded and their families have been served, including those with amputations, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, visual impairments, and significant nerve and muscle damage.

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Disabled Sports USA:451 Hungerford Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850Phone: 301.217.0960 A Program Of

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