The 2024 WheelPower National Junior Games
Schedule
Tue Jun 25 2024 at 02:00 pm to Fri Jun 28 2024 at 10:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Stoke Mandeville Stadium | Aylesbury, EN
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The WheelPower National Junior Games will be returning in 2024 and we can't wait to welcome you back to Stoke Mandeville Stadium this June!Date: Tuesday 25 June to Friday 28 June 2024
Location: Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury, HP21 9PP
What is the cost?
Registration fee per teacher/parent/participant requiring accommodation = £75 each
Registration fee per participant without accommodation = £35 each
Registration fee per teacher/parent without accommodation = £6 each
More information > www.wheelpower.org.uk/activities/national-junior-games/
WheelPower's National Junior Games is an annual event held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, and the Games are a great way for children with a physical disability to discover sport in a safe, welcoming and friendly environment. The event will combine taster sessions with coaching and competition in a range of different age groups.
Paralympic stars Alfie Hewett, Ade Adepitan, David Weir and Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson took part in the National Junior Games on their road to success and thousands of children and young people have achieved sporting success and led a healthy active life as a result of taking part in this extraordinary event.
Who is the National Junior Games suitable for?
Physically disabled young people aged between 11-18.
What happens at WheelPower's National Junior Games?
The National Junior Games is a residential sports event where young people have an opportunity to try a variety of wheelchair sports including; tennis, rugby, basketball, fencing, boccia, football, table tennis, badminton, golf, rowing, laser shooting, athletics, swimming, archery and aerobics.
The ethos of the Games is to "Achieve your Personal Best". Participants will experience high quality coaching from qualified coaches before taking part in fun challenges, with the aim being to achieve their personal best throughout the week.
The Sports > In 2023 we had the following sports on offer: Archery, Athletics (Field), Badminton, Boccia, Bowls, Canoeing, Cricket, Fencing, Handcycling, Handigolf, Powerchair Football, Rowing, Shooting, Sitting Volleyball, Table Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Racing, Wheelchair Rugby, Wheelchair Slalom, Wheelchair Tennis.
Who looks after the young people? ... Young people will attend as part of a school group or with a parent.
Where do you stay? ... Dormitory accommodation is provided, along with on-site hotel rooms.
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Where is it happening?
Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
