Chapter III.Building the Foundations for Independent Participation in Society (education, nurturing, employment, and work necessary for persons with disabilities to be independent)
Section 3.Promotion of Sports, Recreation and Cultural Activities to Enrich the Lives of Persons with Disabilities
Chapter III.Building the Foundations for Independent Participation in Society (education, nurturing, employment, and work necessary for persons with disabilities to be independent)
Section 3.Promotion of Sports, Recreation and Cultural Activities to Enrich the Lives of Persons with Disabilities
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To promote sports for persons with disabilities, training is given to those who lead sports activities for persons with disabilities, teams are dispatched to international competitions, and national sports contests organized by sporting organizations for persons with disabilities are supported through the Sports Fund for Persons with Disabilities. In addition, the Sports Promotion Fund offers subsidies to sporting organizations.
(Principal measures implemented)
- In FY2002, the Second National Sports Games for Persons with Disabilities, which combines the National Sports Games for Persons with Physical Disabilities and the National Sports Games for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities, was held in Kochi Prefecture.
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