International Abilympics

History of International Abilympics (IA)

His Imperial Highness, the Crown Prince (Present  Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita of Japan) served as Patron of the 1st IA.

The 1st IA was held in Tokyo in 1981 to commemorate the United Nations' International Year of Disabled Persons. It received the wide support of both governmental and non-governmental organizations. His Imperial Highness, the Crown Prince (Present Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita of Japan) served as Patron of the 1st IA.

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Next International Abilympics (IA)

Overview of Past International Abilympics (IA)

  • 9th IA (Bordeaux, France in 2016)

International Abilympic Federation (IAF)