Disability in Sport with Guest Lecturer Paralympian Sam McIntosh

Disability in Sport with Guest Lecturer Paralympian Sam McIntosh

Friday, October 17, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Sam McIntosh in racing chair on a track

Carolanne Link

Carolanne Link
Speaker
Carolanne Link
DCP Project Manager
Event Details

Join us for session on disability in sports with guest lecturer Sam McIntosh, Paralympic track athlete. This presentation will explore the history and significance of the Paralympics, the classification system that ensures fair competition, and the broader impact of sports on the lives of young disabled individuals. 

Through Sam’s personal journey and experiences as a world-class athlete, participants will gain insight into the challenges, opportunities, and transformative power of sports within the disability community.

Location

UCLA Math Sciences Room 5628