Bodybuilding with Disabilities

After having been born with physical or mental disabilities or suffered a life-altering injury, a small but growing group of men with disabilities in the U.K. have begun taking on a sport reluctant to create space for their inclusion: bodybuilding. The Guardian profiles a few of the competitors, who discuss their road to bodybuilding, challenges faced by the disability community, and what they hope to see as the future of the sport.

Read more:
“Pecs appeal: the rise of disabled bodybuilding” (The Guardian)
Bodybuilding and Disabilities (Facebook)

(Image Credit: Abbie Trayler-Smith/The Guardian)