Able-bodied

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having a strong healthy body; "an able seaman"; "every able-bodied young man served in the army"

High Desert Adventure Awaits Disabled, Able-Bodied Competitors in World T.E.A.M. Sports’ 2012 Adventure TEAM Challenge - PR.com
World TEAM Sports' Adventure TEAM Challenge near Fruita, Colo. features teams with disabled and able-bodied competitors. The Challenge includes 14 teams of five athletes who succeed through cooperatively working together to finish, not necessarily to win ... Read more on this news related to 'Able-bodied'
Blade runner makes history by becoming first ‘disabled’ athlete to qualify for able-bodied Olympics 400m - Daily Mail
After a long battle to compete with able-bodied athletes, South African double amputee Oscar Pistorius has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics and next month's world championships by smashing his 400m personal best. Pistorious, known as 'Blade Runner ... Read more on this news related to 'Able-bodied'
Local residents take a walk on the disabilities side - Athens News
The event includes simulations of physical and mental disabilities, as well as learning and communication disabilities. The able-bodied volunteers gathered Thursday morning to be fitted with whatever disability they had been assigned. The task then is to ... Read more on this news related to 'Able-bodied'