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Exercise Your Ability
Exercise Your Ability
The Ultimate Guide to Sports and Recreation for People with Disabilities

Participating in sports promotes good health, teamwork, friendship, and fun. The New York City Sports Commission is proud to supply information on organizations that provide adaptive sports programming for athletes with all types of disabilities in New York City and around the nation.


Order Your Book Reserve Your Copy
The second edition of Exercise Your Ability will be free to the public. If you are interested in receiving a copy, please contact the New York City Sports Commission via e-mail or by calling 877-NYC-SPORTS. Requests will be met once the book has been printed.
The Official Press Release Official Press-Release
On Friday, August 3, 2001, former Mayor Giuliani and Sports Commissioner Podziba announced the publication Exercise Your Ability, The Ultimate Guide to Sports and Recreation for People with Disabilities.
Letters and Forwards from the book Letters & Forwards
An introduction to Exercise Your Ability with former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Commissioner Ken Podziba. This page includes forwards by former Yankee pitcher, Jim Abbott and former Jet great, Wesley Walker.
Adaptive Organizations Adaptive Organizations
Learn about many different Adaptive Sports Organizations in NYC and the US, and find out what they are doing to keep people with disabilities physically active through sports participation.


Last Updated On: Friday, August 10, 2001

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