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Varbergs Parasport

Varbergs Parasportförening

Varberg, Sweden

DisabilitySport for developmentHealth
AssociationFounded 1971Local reach
Profile last updated: July 22, 2026

About

Founded in 1971, Varbergs Parasport is a non-profit association based in Varberg, Sweden working on disability, sport for development, health.

Varbergs Parasport is a non-profit association based in Varberg, Sweden. It offers leisure and sports activities, including swimming, bowling, floorball, go-kart and strength training, for people with physical and/or psychological disabilities. The association aims to build social community and inclusion through parasport, and it organises events such as summer camps and competitive teams that have taken part in national and international Paralympic-style competitions. It was founded in 1971 as Varbergs Handikappidrott and renamed in 2017.

Location

Varberg, Sweden

Founded

1971

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Ideell förening

Legal name

Varbergs Parasportförening

Members

200

Focus areas

parasportdisability sportinclusionsports associationVarberg

Languages

SV

Causes & programmes

Causes

DisabilitySport for developmentHealth

Works for

People with disabilities

How they work

Community programmesDirect services

Programmes

Parasimskola

Sport for development · Sweden

Swimming school for people with physical and/or psychological disabilities.

Rörelse & Styrketräning

Health · Sweden

Movement and strength training for members with disabilities.

Go-kart

Sport for development · Sweden

Go-kart activity for members, held at a go-kart track in Varberg.

Innebandy

Sport for development · Sweden

Floorball team and training for members with disabilities.

Countries of operation

Sweden

Funding & support

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Kungliga sällskapet Pro Patria

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