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Nima Dehghansai¹, Ross A Pinder¹, Joe Baker²

¹Paralympic Innovation, Paralympics Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

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Talent identification and development in Paralympic sports are complex due to variable impairment onset and classification systems. Creative, adaptable strategies are needed for identifying and nurturing Paralympic athletes effectively.

Keywords:

athletes with impairment expertise para sport pathway selection

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Disability Studies
Talent Development

Background:

Talent identification (TI) and development (TD) are crucial in sports.
Paralympic TI/TD presents unique challenges compared to non-Paralympic contexts.
Athlete impairments can be congenital or acquired, leading to varied entry points into performance pathways.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the complexities of talent identification and development in Paralympic sports.
To highlight the need for creative and alternative approaches.
To provide recommendations for practitioners and identify future research areas.

Main Methods:

Literature review of talent identification and development in Paralympic contexts.
Analysis of complexities including impairment types, severity, and classification systems.
Synthesis of current practices and challenges.

Main Results:

Paralympic TI/TD is more complex due to unpredictable athlete entry points.
Impairment characteristics and classification systems add significant variability.
Existing TI/TD models may not be directly transferable to Paralympic athletes.

Conclusions:

Alternative and creative approaches are essential for Paralympic talent identification and development.
Further research is needed to understand and optimize TI/TD for diverse Paralympic athletes.
Practitioners require tailored strategies to effectively support Paralympic athlete development.