The purpose of this study was to explore the optimal strategy for developing sports recreation to enhance the talents and abilities of people with disabilities, particularly those with motor disabilities. Through semi-structured, in-depth interviews with eight individuals with motor disabilities selected from the Hail Club for People with Disabilities in Saudi Arabia, the study aimed to gain insights into the perceptions and lived experiences of these individuals regarding the role of sports recreation in promoting social integration and personal growth. The interviews were analysed using a comprehensive thematic analysis approach, which identified 2 themes: 1) Community awareness and 2) Activating recreational activities. Overall, the study found that sports recreation plays a crucial role in developing the talents and abilities of individuals with disabilities, promoting socialization, and personal growth. The study highlights the significance of sports recreation's potential to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities and the need for inclusive policies, specialized clubs, and public awareness campaigns to promote integration and empowerment.

Keywords: Sports recreation; Individuals with disabilities; Motor disabilities; Social integration; specialized clubs.