Disabled Athlete Participation Code of Conduct

This Code of Conduct outlines expectations for all disabled athletes participating in activities, events, or programs. Adherence to this code ensures a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

1. Respect and Inclusion

• Treat all participants, staff, coaches, and spectators with respect at all times.
• Promote an environment of inclusion and support for all abilities.
• Refrain from discriminatory, harassing, or offensive behavior or language.

2. Safety and Well-being

• Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by coaches or organizers.
• Report any unsafe conditions or concerns immediately.
• Respect personal boundaries and the needs of others.

3. Sportsmanship

• Demonstrate fair play and integrity, both on and off the field.
• Accept decisions made by officials without complaint.
• Support teammates and encourage positive participation.

4. Responsibility

• Arrive to events and activities on time as required.
• Take care of personal equipment and respect shared facilities.
• Avoid the use of prohibited substances or behaviors detrimental to participation.

5. Communication

• Communicate openly and honestly with coaches, peers, and staff.
• Seek help or clarification when needed.

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