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Experience And Youth Combine For Paris Games

A trio of defending Paralympic champions will again lead the charge for Australia’s Para-athletics Team at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Paralympics Australia announced the first eight track and field athletes selected to the 2024 Australian Paralympic Team at an event in Canberra on Tuesday, with more selections to follow in the coming months. Tokyo...

One Arrow Ended Dream In Highest Scored Match Of D...

After watching his team mates from the stands over the past week it was finally Para-Archer Taymon Kenton-Smith’s turn to line up for his Paralympic Games debut. In the highest s

Cooke To Stay In Japan Until Fit To Travel

Carol Cooke is expected to remain in the Juntendo University Hospital in Japan for up to a week as she recovers after puncturing her left lung in a heavy crash during her road race

Greco Grabs Three

Cyclist Paige Greco claimed her third medal on Friday with bronze in the road race on the final day of cycling competition. It brings Australia’s total cycling tally to13 medals

Medals Fall For Aussie Para-Canoe Stars

Australia’s para-canoe stars Curtis McGrath and Susan Seipel have delivered two more medals for Australia after a stellar day on the water at Sea Forest Waterway. Rio golden boy

Opera House Sails To Light Up In Virtual Tribute t...

In recognition of the amazing efforts of our Paralympians in Tokyo, the Sydney Opera House sails will light up with the faces of each Australian athlete this Sunday, with the proje

Day 9 Wrap: Vanessa Low Jumps To Victory, This Tim...

On the same day the Federal Parliament confirmed that Australians who win a medal at the Paralympics would be financially rewarded to the same level as their Olympic counterparts,