4 - 6 Victoria Terrace
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 3AB

Tel: 01926 424 247
Fax: 01926 427 775
E-mail: info@britishblindsport.org.uk
Website: www.britishblindsport.org.uk

Description:
Provider of oportunities for blind people to participate in sport.

Aims:
To encourage blind and partially sighted people of all ages to participate in sports and recreation.

Activities:

• Runs sports through committees staffed by blind and sighted volunteers. There are committees for archery, athletics, bowls, cricket, football, goalball, judo, swimming,
  ten-pin bowling and martial arts.
• Holds National Championships for all BBS sporting disciplins.
• Holds National Schools Cahampionships for athletics, swimming, goalball and
  five-a-side football.
• A knockout cricket competition is held during the summer, with the final stage of this at Lord's Cricket Ground.
• Holds 'Have a Go' days to encourage the blind and partially sighted to try sports available to them.

Membership:
Annual rates:
Full individual member - £20.00 (if paid after 1st May)
Full individual member - £10.00 (if paid between 1st March and 31st April).
Under 18 years of age - Free.

updated 26/11/07

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