Use of Para-vaulting within Therapeutic Riding

Vol.7,No.3(2013)

Abstract

Para-vaulting or acrobatics on horseback is one of many rehabilitation methods based on therapeutic riding and is a sports event for people with disabilities. Para-vaulting is basically identical to the vaulting but is tailored to individuals with disabilities. The aim was to design a regular motor preparation for training para-vaulting which has yet to be written. Gymnastic exercises were included in the training unit of para-vaulting. Workouts are designed to improve orientation, balance and overall agility. During applying gymnastic exercises in motion program had to be based on information that the focus had to match the mental abilities of individual subjects, their condition and specifics of disability.


Keywords:
hippotherapy; paravaulting; horse; training; gymnastic
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