DAA Sailing and Canoeing Day On 19th September the DAA's annual Sailing and Canoeing Day will be held at Rother Valley Country Park. This event is solely recreational and is great fun
DAA Disco Fundraiser On October 10th starting at 7.30pm there will be a Disco fundraiser for the DAA. The ticket cost will be £12 each and includes a Pie and Pea supper.
5th World Dwarf Games – Belfast 2009
World Dwarf Games - Belfast 2009. A team of 75 dwarf athletes will soon travel from all corners of the UK to participate in their chosen sport at the 5th World
Eleanor Simmonds M.B.E and Matthew Whorwood become new DAAUK Patrons
Eleanor Simmonds M.B.E and Matthew Whorwood become new DAAUK Patrons Our Beijing Stars Eleanor Simmonds and Matthew Whorwood have become patrons of the DAAUK. These amazing swimmers are already
2009 National Open Dwarf Games
Over the May Day weekend the Dwarf Athletic Association UK held it’s National Open Games for the 16th time. This annual weekend provides 11 different sports for Dwarf athletes to compete in
Eleanor Breaks More Records Eighteen British Records were broken at the Nationwide Junior Swimming Championships. Over 200 disabled swimmers aged 10 to 18 enjoyed an action-pack weekend at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.
Tesco Schools and Clubs Vouchers
TESCO SCHOOLS & CLUBS VOUCHERS. 1 March to 7 June 2009 DAAUK are collecting Tesco Vouchers again this year, and aim to get more than ever before collecting enough to get new
Pictures from the Paralympic Celebration
Pictures from the Paralympic Celebration Evening Steve Scott (Chairman), Gerry Sutcliffe MP for Sport and all the DAA Beijing Paralympians. April Barrett welcomes the Minister. DAA Vice Chair and President
DAAUK Celebrate their Paralympians
DAAUK Celebrate their Paralympians Gerry Sutcliffe Minister for Sport celebrates the success of the DAAUK's Dwarf Athletes at the Beijing Paralympics. Gerry Sutcliffe the Minister for Sport and many other VIPs from
Eleanor Simmonds receives her M.B.E
Eleanor Simmonds receives her M.B.E When Eleanor Simmonds collected her MBE, she confirmed her place among a select band of teenage heroes and heroines. As the Queen bent down to present her
Below are some sites that may be of interest to you* Restricted Growth Association (RGA) Little People UK British Athletics English Federation of Disability Sport Parasport UK International Paralympic Association Start Swimming