A schedule of athletic competitions and related events organized specifically for athletes with intellectual disabilities in the state of New York provides crucial information regarding dates, times, locations, and participating sports. This resource typically outlines the entire year’s activities, from local training and qualifying events to larger state-level competitions and potentially even pathways to national and international games. An example might include details for a regional bowling tournament in Rochester, followed by the state summer games in Syracuse, encompassing a variety of sports such as track and field, swimming, and basketball.
Access to this structured timeline offers athletes, coaches, families, and volunteers the ability to plan effectively and ensures participation. It fosters a sense of community and anticipation while promoting the organization’s mission of inclusion and empowerment. Historically, the development of such organized schedules reflects the growth and increasing recognition of the importance of sports and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities. These schedules represent a vital step in creating opportunities for athletes to showcase their abilities and achieve their personal best.