Para rugby XIII is a mixed team sport, which welcomes participants of all ages, of different sexes and with or without disabilities. Presentation of this sport with a club from the Rhône valley.
If you watched the Paralympic Games, you may have come across a wheelchair rugby match. A physical discipline, which is played with a round ball. It is not the same sport as Para rugby XIII, practiced by the Valencia club – La Voulte, which is played with an oval ball. Two teams of 5 participants compete on a handball court, with posts in each camp like in rugby union.
Open to non-disabled people
Para rugby XIII can be played together by people of different sexes, of various ages and with or without disabilities. Discovery of this discipline with the president of Para rugby XIII Valence – La VoulteRomain Munier, and Jean-Luc Chorier, practitioner and president of Adapei Drôme.
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