Texas Programs
- Ability Skateboarding-Andrew Garcia & Tyler Radtke Abilityskateboarding.org
- at Heart of Texas Shooting Center with Coach Samantha
- Atlas Adaptive Sports
- Austin Blades (Sled Hockey)
- Austin Goalball
- Austin River City Rec’ers Wheelchair Basketball Team
- Austin YMCA Adaptive Sports – Joe Fisher joe.fischer@austinymca.org
- Combat Vets Boxing
- Central Texas Amputees of Austin Support Group
- Green Machines Power Soccer Team
- Kayaking with Ryan
- Lone Star Paralysis Foundation: Adapted Sports Director, Ray Turner austinadaptedsport@
gmail.com and Director of Outdoor Recreation Ryan Sproull ryan@ lonestarparalysis.org - One World KarateDan Carroll
- Temple VA Adaptive Sports – Leslie Goben
- Texas Rowing For All
- Texas Stampede Wheelchair Rugby – James Gumbert: coachgumbie@gmail.com
- TRPS Wheelchair Racing – Wendy Gumbert wgumbert@hotmail.com
- Veterans Adventure Therapy – Ben Kvanli: ben.kvanli@Olympian.org
- Adaptive Training Foundation
- Ayita Wheelchair Dance
- CP Soccer North Texas
- Dallas Junior Wheelchair Mavericks
- Dallas Mavericks Wheelchair Basketball Team
- Dallas Sled Hockey
- Dallas United Crew
- Dallas Wheelchair Tennis
- DFW Rangers Wheelchair Rugby
- Fencing Institute of Texas
- Lady Mavericks Wheelchair Basketball
- Metroplex Adaptive Water Sports (MAWS)
- North Texas Fully Charged Power Soccer
- Para Table Tennis
- Para-Equestrian Association
- Per4Max Sports Chairs
- RISE Adaptive Sports
- Southwest Wheelchair Athletic Association
- Swimming
- The University of Texas Arlington Movin’ Mavs & Lady Movin’ Mavs
- Tribe Wellness- Adaptive Kung Fu
- Turning Point
- Wheelchair Bowling/Shooting
- White Rock Adaptive Rowing
- 1CP Sports+
- Achilles International Houston – Running, Walking and Hand Cycling programs for adults and Veterans
- Ability Skateboarding-Andrew Garcia & Tyler Radtke Abilityskateboarding.org
- Bee Abled
- City of Houston Parks and Recreation Adaptive Recreation Department or charles.french@houstontx.
gov or hannah.walker@ houstontx.gov - City of Pasadena Parks and Recreation Adaptive Recreation
- CP Soccer Houston
- Houston Adapted Sports Club
- Houston Fireballs Power Soccer Team
- Lonestar Adaptive Soccer
- Sea Star Base (Adaptive Sailing, Galveston)
- Team Achilles Kids Houston – Running, Walking and Hand cycling programs for athletes under 18 with disabilities
- TIRR Memorial Hermann Adaptive Sports or peggy.turner@
memorialhermann.org - Turning P.O.I.N.T – David Gaston dgaston@turningpointnation.org
- Victoria Adaptive Sports
- Ability Skateboarding-Andrew Garcia & Tyler Radtke Abilityskateboarding.org
- Audie Murphy VA Recreation Therapy Services – Stephanie Mireles-Ayers
- Heroes Sports
- Heroes on the Water San Antonio –Jaime Rodriguez
- Kinetic Kids -San Antonio Xtreme – Jenna Malsbury: jenna@kinetickidstx.
org - Operation Comfort – Cris Levack
- ParaSports – Willie Jackson: coachwilliejackson@gmail.com
- San Antonio Amputee Foundation – Mona Patel: mpatel@hanger.com
- South Texas Regional Adaptive and Para Sports (STRAPS) –
Brooke Matula: brooke@strapssports.com - TRPS Archery (Warrior Archery) – Jeremy Velez: warriorarchery.usarchery.org jav324@yahoo.com
- TRPS Functional Fitness, Hiking and Outdoor Fitness Days – Jennifer Weatherford: jcweatherford10@
gmail.com - Kayaking with Veterans Adventure Therapy – Ben Kvanli: ben.kvanli@Olympian.org
- Fort Sam Houston Equestrian Center – D deanneshead@gmail.com
- One Chair At A Time – Joe Chris Rodriguez joe@onechairatatime.org
Sport Resources
Sports Experts Listed by Sport
Are you seeking additional information on classification, sport rules, Paralympic Pipeline or more?
The below listed experts will be able to guide you and assist you with the next step to reaching your sport goals.
Archery
Jeremy Velez – jav324@yahoo.com
Airguns
Marco Delarosa mdelarosa@satx.rr.com or Pete Carrion pete.carrion782@gmail.com
Boccia
Mary Knudsen – maryandgail@sbcglobal.net
Bowling
Bryan Shaner – shaner@maxwellms.com
Cycling
Wendy Gumbert – wgumbert@hotmail.com
Fencing
Gary Van De Wedge – wedge@austin.rr.com
Goal Ball
Brooke Matula – brooke@strapssports.com
Golf
Orlando Gill – ologill73@hotmail.com
Kayak
Ben Kvanli – ben@kayakinstruction.org
Pickleball
Brooke Matula – brooke@strapssports.com
Powerlifting
Mary Hodge – maryc124@aol.com
Power Soccer
Jennifer Weatherford (San Antonio area) – jcweatherford10@gmail.com
Gabriel Brackett (Houston area) – gbrackett@etools4education.com
Recumbent Cycling
Mike Librik – trikemike@wemakecyclingeasy.com
Rowing
Deb Arenberg – deb@usarowing.org
Sailing
David Gaston – dgaston@turningpointnation.org
Sit Volleyball
Elliott Blake – elliott.blake@usav.org
Sled Hockey
Moses Sonera – moses.sonera@operationcomfort.org
Swimming
Todd Erickson – ticoachtodd@att.net
Table Tennis
Jasna Reed – jasna@usatt.org
Tennis
Cindy Benzon (Ambulatory) – benzon@texas.usta.com
Mike Cottingham (Wheelchair) – mcotting@central.uh.edu
Track & Field
Wendy Gumbert wgumbert@hotmail.com
Paul Johnson – pjohnson@swaasports.org
Triathlon
Scott Bennefield – scott@paraendurance.com
Water Skiing
Blaine Bridgeford – blaine@youcanski.org
Wheelchair Basketball
Trice Ham – ham.trice@gmail.com
Darlene Hunter – darlene.e.hunter@gmail.com
Wheelchair Football
Brooke Matula – brooke@strapssports.com
Wheelchair Rugby
James Gumbert – coachgumbie@gmail.com
Wheelchair Soccer
Brooke Matula – brooke@strapssports.com
Wheelchair Softball
Brooke Matula – brooke@strapssports.com
National Organizations
- Ability360 – Paralympic Sport Phoenix
- AccesSport America
- Adaptive Athletics Association
- Adaptive Climbing Group
- Adaptive Martial Arts Association, Inc. (AMAA)
- Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico
- Amputee Coalition
- Arizona Disabled Sports – Paralympic Sport Mesa
- Athletics for All Adaptive sports for students
- Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program – Paralympic Sport Bay Area
- Blaze Sports
- BlazeSports America & BlazeSports Atlanta – Paralympic Sport Atlanta
- Blind Sports Organization
- Dare2tri Paratriathlon Club – Paralympic Sport Chicago
- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital – Paralympic Sport
- Golf 4 the Disabled
- Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) – Paralympic Sport Great Lakes Region
- Heroes On The Water
- International Paralympic Committee
- International Surfing Association/Adaptive Surfing
- Lakeshore Foundation
- Louisiana GUMBO Inc – Paralympic Sport
- Move United
- Military Racquetball Federation
- National Ability Center – Paralympic Sport Park City
- National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability
- National Sports Center for the Disabled-Winter Park – Paralympic Sport Winter Park
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association
- Sailing 4 All
- Sea Scout Base Galveston DBA Galveston Community Sailing – Paralympic Sport Galveston
- Soldiers Undertaking Adaptive SCUBA (SUDS)
- Spina Bifida Association
- Sports abilities Organization
- Surfing America
- Team River Runner San Antonio
- The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA)
- Transverse Myelitis Association (TMA)
- Triathlon Organization
- Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Physical Disabilities – Paralympic Sport Fort Wayne
- U.S. Association of Blind
- US Amputee Football Federation
- U.S. Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association
- U.S. Quad Rugby Association
- U.S. Sailing
- U.S. Soccer
- U.S. Tennis Association
- UCO Sports & Events
- United Amputees
- United Cerebral Palsy
- United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA)
- United States Equestrian Federation, Inc.
- United States Handcycling Federation
- United States Para-Equestrian Association
- United States Rowing Association
- United States Tennis Association
- University of Arizona
- University of Central Oklahoma Ð Official U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Site
- University of Illinois Track and Road Racing Program
- University of Texas Arlington – Paralympic Sport Arlington
- US Adaptive Sailing
- US Fencing
- US Rowing
- US Sailing
- USA Archery
- USA Badminton
- USA Canoe/Kayak
- USA Curling
- USA Cycling
- USA Fencing
- USA Hockey
- USA Judo
- USA Paratriathlon
- USA Shooting
- USA Table Tennis
- USA Triathlon
- USA Volleyball
- USA Volleyball – Sitting Program
- Visually Impaired and Blind Skiers
- WCMX
- Wheelchair Sports Federation
- World T.E.A.M. Sports
Contact Us
Texas Regional Para Sport
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14900 Ranch Rd 12
Wimberley, Texas 78676 - wgumbert@hotmail.com
- 512-914-3152 (Wendy Gumbert)