Philadelphia Adaptive Rowing (PAR) was one of the organizations honored at the American premier the movie Boys in the Boat, held in Philadelphia, PA, on Tuesday, December 5th. The segment on the rowing programs honored at the event starts at 21:12 and the PAR segment starting at 23:37. Congratulations to PAR, Pennsylvania Center for Adaptive Sports (PCAS), our volunteers and athletes on receiving this honor. PAR is one of the oldest, if not the oldest adapted rowing program in the world. Operating for 42 years on the Schuylkill River at 1233 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Philadelphia, PA. PAR was one of the organizations that spearheaded the acceptance of adaptive rowing as a Paralympic sport. Full premier video https://lnkd.in/eVEi9ETK Segment with PAR https://lnkd.in/ecxFFEav
High Performance Para Sport, Disability Advocacy, Youth and Community Development
10moGreat recognition for PAR, and all that they do to develop the next generation of Para rowers!