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Dual Career of Student- AthLetes with disabilities as a tool for Social Inclusion: The PARA-LIMITS project (PCS-OPS-SE-1-0202-1-PPE-312226)

The EU-funded Collaborative Partnership PARA-LIMITS addresses the promotion of dual career of disabled athletes and their social inclusion opportunities, which is a Dual Career priority rarely addressed. To provide a systematic solution for the challenges of conciliating sporting career and university studies of disabled athletes, a solid basis will be scientific research and information collected on dual career for athletes with disabilities.

On June 16 the University of Rome “Foro Italico” hosted a PARA-LIMITS webinar on the state of art of the barriers, difficulties and organisation that athletes with disabilities face in undertaking their Dual Career in five Member States (Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain).

The video of the event is available at: https://youtu.be/ADOeHqHnin4