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British Blind Sport
4-6 Victoria Terrace
Leamington Spa
Warkwickshire
CV31 3AB
Tel: 01926 424247
Fax: 01926 427775
Web: www.britishblindsport.org.uk
British Blind Sport is an organisation concerned with sporting activity for the visually impaired. It is an umbrella organisation for a range of committees which deal with specific sports. Contact the above number for a contact person in the sport of your choice who may be able to give details of clubs and facilities in your local area. Sports offered include the following:
- Archery
- Athletics
- Cricket
- Football
- Goal ball
- Tenpin bowling
- Shooting
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