Daily Aztec · Aug 12, 2024
A look into SDSU’s Adapted Athletics program and upcoming school year
San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913Decorative BackgroundAdaptive athletes and director share an insight into the program.
Sports
Courtesy of Adapted Athletics
San Diego State Para Surfer Parker Olenick celebrates a 2nd place victory at the USA Surfing Championship earlier this year. Olenick represents SDSU as the first and only recruited Para Surfer for the Adapted Athletics program.
San Diego State University is the first school in California to have a collegiate athletics program for disabled individuals, known as SDSU Adapted Athletics. The program aims to train and support students throughout their journey as both students and athletes.