Who is Blind Sports Australia
Blind Sports Australia (BSA) is a national sporting organisation for blind and vision impaired sport. BSA helps create pathways and opportunities for blind sports participation from grassroots community level, right up to elite competition at national and international level.
We work with our members and other organisations across Australia to grow sporting opportunities for people who are blind or have low vision. BSA is a not-for-profit organisation, a founding member of Paralympics Australia and the Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability and is Australia’s representative to the International Blind Sports Federation.
Our Impact
Blind Sports Australia’s unwavering commitment has transformed lives, empowering blind athletes to surpass boundaries and achieve greatness in the world of sports.
There are more than 20 sports in Australia that people who are Blind or Vision Impaired can participate in currently, with that number continuing to grow!
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It is estimated there are over 575,000 people who are blind or vision impaired currently living in Australia, with more than 70 per cent over the age of 65 and over 66,000 people who are blind!
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Blind Sports Australia was founded in 1980 and has been supporting Blind and Vision Impaired Sport for 40+ years!
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