Abstract: This article addresses how flooring choices impact players with disabilities, focusing on wheelchair basketball and visual impairments.

Key Points:

• Smooth transitions between areas prevent wheelchair tipping.
• Tactile markers aid navigation for visually impaired athletes.
• Shock-absorbent surfaces reduce fatigue for wheelchair users.
  Excerpt:
  “The 2020 Paralympic Games showcased modular rubber flooring with embedded sensors to guide athletes via vibrations, setting a new standard for inclusive design…”