Para Climbing · Sport Class

RP1

Physical

Classcope explanation

The most severe of the three combined classes. Covers a severe impairment spread across several limbs, or the loss of an arm through or above the elbow, whatever the underlying impairment type (muscle power, coordination, or range of movement).

Classcope explanation — navigation support only. The official Sport Class rule is shown separately below.

Sport Class profile

RP1: "Range, Power" severe impairment, inclusive of other impairment types a. Athletes must have a muscle power deficit of at least 40 points affecting all 4 limbs with at least one muscle group scoring 3 or less, OR a muscle power deficit of at least 35 points all retracted from the score of a single upper limb, OR b. Athletes with a minimum deficiency of loss of a limb through the elbow joint with no residual limb below this point, OR c. Athletes must have hypertonia present in minimum of 4 key muscles groups with a minimum MAS score of two (2), AND at least 2 of these score must be registered in upper limb muscle groups OR 6 key muscle groups with a minimum MAS score of two (2), OR d. Athletes must demonstrate an observable severe-level involvement of motor ataxia in at least three (3) limbs or moderate-level involvement of motor ataxia in all four (4) limbs, OR e. Athletes must demonstrate an observable severe-level involvement of dyskinesia in at least three (3) limbs or moderate-level involvement of dyskinesia in all four (4) limbs, OR f. Athletes must have a ROM score of 36 or more with involvement of 4 body areas, considering the limbs and trunk.

Appendix One, 48.5 · page 49-50 ↗

Important

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