(WABC) is praising the new Adaptive Boxing program, which will start in the United Kingdom as the first step towards globalisation.
04/07/2026
Why WABC is number 1 join us 25th july open day WABC The UK HADO Arena in Coventry is located at Unit 2, Wolfe Road, Coventry, CV4 9UP.
Future in adaptive boxing!
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WABC Launches New Adaptive Boxing League to Secure Paralympic Future.
The World Adaptive Boxing Council (WABC) has officially established a global adaptive boxing league and Governing body. This strategic initiative is designed to create a structured competition format that demonstrates the sport's global Safety, stability, standardisation, and growing athlete numbers.To achieve official Paralympic recognition, the sport must meet the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) criteria of having at least 34 active national federations all under the same laws. The WABC invites all countries to join the council, participate in the new league, and unite to bring adaptive boxing to the Paralympic stage.Date: November 2026 Organisation: World Adaptive Boxing Council (WABC) Subject: Invitation to Global National Governing Bodies for Paralympic Integration The Pathway to the ParalympicsThe Goal: Achieving official inclusion in the Paralympic Games.The Requirement: A minimum of 34 active member countries is required by the IPC. The Strategy: Building a high-profile global league/ Ngb to prove competitive infrastructure.The Impact: Providing elite-level, safe, and regulated competition for adaptive athletes worldwide. Why the League Matters Demonstrates Stability: A structured league proves the sport's long-term sustainability.Tracks Growth: Standardised data highlights increasing participation numbers to the IPC.Unifies Regulations: A singular framework ensures fair, competitive, and safe classification.Call to Action for International DelegatesThe WABC officially invites sports ministries, boxing federations, and adaptive sports organisations from all nations to:Register Interest: Join the WABC voting and planning committees.Enter Athletes: Commit national teams to the inaugural league season.Shape the Future: Attend upcoming global summits to standardise adaptive boxing frameworks.Media and Stakeholder ContactFor interviews, official invitations, or league registration details, please contact the World Adaptive Boxing Council media office.
www.worldadaptiveboxingcouncil.com
12/05/2026
WABC ANNOUNCEMENT....
WABC Adaptive Boxing & sports Open Day,
Join Us for a Day of Inclusive activities!
WABC, UK HADO Arena COVENTRY Open Day.
Dear Adaptive Community ,
We are thrilled to invite you to book on our Free Adaptive boxing & Sports Open Day at UK Hado Coventry!
Whether you are a seasoned athlete or just starting your journey, our facility is designed to provide a supportive and accessible environment for everyone.
When:
25th July from 10am till 4pm
Where:
HADO ARENA
WOLFE ROAD COVENTRY
CV4 9UP
HADO ARENA COVENTRY | HADO
What to Expect:
Adaptive sports & Equipment Demos:
Try out our specialized wheelchair-accessible equipment, AR sensory-friendly zones, or guided strength equipment.
Inclusive Classes:
Join a free seated, adaptive -impact mobility session led by expert trainers.
UK HADO Facility Tours:
See our accessible amenities, including. Refreshments & Networking:
Meet our community and enjoy healthy snacks.
Our mission is to ensure sports is for everybody.
For any specific accessibility requests or questions,
please contact us at UK HADO 07780604939, WABC GB 07761226370 or
Email [email protected] or [email protected]
We can’t wait to show you the future of adaptive sports!
ASI Cic, Adaptive Sports Innovations is a new business to make sport ‘truly accessible’ to ALL,
set up by founder Colin Wood.
Colin is an ex semi pro Rugby League player and coach for both league and boxing, who came up ideas and innovations to make sport a safer and more inclusive place for all sports person whether able bodied or wheelchair bound.
His own disability of ‘partial’ blindness as well diagnosed with CTE concussion has spurred him on to bring sport to all with safety and inclusion in mind.
We at ASI Cic believe we have something special ahead of us.
The innovations and products we are working on will change sporting accessibility for adaptive sports men and women far beyond what is available now. ASI present to you an opportunity to be a part of a revolution in Adaptive Sports which is a defining moment for adaptive sports from grassroots to professionalism.
Be a part of this revolution and help adaptive sports roll into a new era!.
ASI are putting together several chairs for a newly formed HYBRID Wheelchair Rugby team to host the first international fixtures in 2027 a World first professional Wheelchair Rugby on Grass showcase GB V USA.
We are honoured to say GB based SRL Scotland Rugby League RFU Home - Scottish RugbyTRY-IT Try It Rugby & RUGBY COLLEGE The College of Rugby supports our vision to deliver a truly all-inclusive rugby union/ league pathway. In addition, We will be working with able-bodied Ex-Internationals to host an exhibition match between The BWR and the Ex-Internationals raising funds for injured players across Great Britain and Ireland.
Barriers are made to be broken, and we WILL be doing just that. With Inclusion of Community in mind.
Book your place now and be apart!
CONTACT UK HADO Jim Sephton UK HADO | Augmented Reality Sport Experience in Coventry
WABC World Adaptive Boxing Council Mobile 07761226370, Email [email protected] or visit
www.worldadaptiveboxingcouncil.com
"NOTHING IS EASY, NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE"
JOIN US!
WABC TEAM
Founder Colin Wood
WABC President Jody Bennett
WABC vice President Terry Canty
WABC secretary Dorothy Smith
ASI Professor Thaieler Henson
ASI Robert Sutherland Neuro Physiotherapist
ASI Adaptive Sports Innovations Cic
(community interest company)
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WABC 2026 Detroit USA.
The Art of Adaptive boxing begins!
Contact
WABC president Jody Bennett
www.worldadaptiveboxingcouncil.com
11/03/2026
To all who played Rugby union and Rugby League.
Your not Alone!
Cte concussion Special message to my brothers and sisters of Rugby league and union. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
03/12/2025
Have you got what it takes to become a WABC Athlete,
Trials begin 2026
JOIN US!
WABC World Adaptive Boxing Council, prepares to showcase LAS VEGAS, NEVADA USA! 👊
WABC World Adaptive Boxing Council, join us in raising funds and awareness for adaptive boxing and to help fight CTE concussion concerns, building support for those in our communities, as well partnering with leading researchers to find a cure for CTE related concerns.
This 2026, WABC GB & IRE versus USA, sees a new era in Adaptive Boxing begin.
The WABC will be Trialing athlete's
Las Vegas, Nevada
Scotland
England
(dates and venues details to come),
showcasing GB & IRE versus USA and a world first for 7 league adaptive boxing structures inviting all adaptive to box!
WABC are calling on all Athletes, clubs and communities to show support and be a part of this new Era in adaptive sports.
"If it was easy, anyone could do it, why over time
WABC Adapted, Overcome to achieve 7 league structures with safety for adaptive feel included in boxing".
Be apart as a WABC Athlete or as a sponsor and join us as we prepare now for
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA USA 2026!
Medicals will apply.....
A New ERA Begins for WABC, as we prepare to show the true art of adaptive boxing and the long list of safety requirements applied!
WELCOME to the WABC;
WABC President Colin Wood &
WABC Vice President Jody Bennett
Email, [email protected]
www.worldadaptiveboxingcouncil.com
GB & IRE Mobile; +44 7761226370
USA Mobile; 001-775-482-4818
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(non for profit)
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