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New Age Kurling

Disability Sport medium

Kurlingkurling

 

Some of the disabilities that participate in this sport are:

 

  • Amputees
  • Dwarf
  • Hearing Impairment
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spina bifida
  • Full use of their upper limbs
  • A disability affecting all four limbs
  • Limited mobility in their lower limbs
  • Visual Impairment
  • Severe Disabilities

 

New Age Kurling is a form of the original curling game that has been adapted so that it can be played indoors on any flat smooth surface, such as a sports hall, rather than ice.
The game has been created so it can be played by anyone of any age including wheelchair users.

 

The Kurling stones can be released in a variety of ways.

 

  • By hand - person can reach down to floor level.
  • By foot - person can use their foot to propel stone.
  • Pusher - person can't reach down but can grip or have a pusher attached to themselves or chair to push stone.
  • Ramp - person can't push or move stone can use a ramp release the stone via hand or head  pointer.

 

For more information about New Age Kurling select one of the links below:

 

 

GB Kurling
 
 
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