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Try yourself in parasports at the University of Miskolc!

This year, we are once again joining the Hungarian Parasport Day initiative, and we are welcoming you with a special event on 25 February 2026! Just like last year, you can meet us in the Glass Foyer and the Ceremonial Hall of the University.

2026. February 25, Wednesday - 2026. February 25, Wednesday

09:30

When? 09:30–13:00

Where? University of Miskolc, Glass Foyer and Ceremonial Hall

10:00 Opening Ceremony – Welcome speech by Prof. Dr. Zita Horváth, Rector 10:10 Panel Discussion – Similarities and Differences in Parasports Moderator: Dr. Mária Lubinszki, Associate Professor, Sport Psychologist Participants:

Nikolett Gál – Deaflympics Champion in 100m hurdles, student of Sports Management at the University of Miskolc
István Gergely – wheelchair fencer, basketball player and swimmer from Miskolc, President of the Association of People with Physical Disabilities and Their Friends in Miskolc

Activities you can try:

Para fencing – with fencing piste and fixed wheelchairs
Wheelchair basketball
Wheelchair obstacle course
Activities for visually impaired participants
Dog-assisted obstacle course 🐕
Activities for people with intellectual disabilities and autistic individuals
Boccia – wheelchair ball sport
Sitting volleyball
Cornhole from a chair
Basket shooting with your head

Our partners actively contributing to the event:

DVTK wheelchair basketball players
Association of the Blind and Partially Sighted of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
Association of People with Physical Disabilities and Their Friends in Miskolc – “Mozgegylet”
Miskolc Autism Foundation
AKARAT Sports Association for People with Disabilities
Baráthegy Dog Training School
MEAFC Volleyball Department
Faculty of Economics Sports Management students

When you arrive, ask for your Parasport Day Passport and collect stamps to win valuable prizes!

Come, try it out, learn, and get inspired – sport is for everyone!