Athletes with A Disability

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AWAD
Pronunciation
/ˈæθˌlits wɪθ ə ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Disability

Examples in Context

  1. Olympic-style games for athletes with a disability were organized for the first time in Rome in 1960.
  2. Now in communities across China, athletes and people with a disability will be able to incorporate sports into their daily lives and experience the hope, pride and independence that sport enables.

Other meanings of AWAD