Meet Our Athletes

Extraordinary stories from inspiring individuals

Everyone has a story to tell. This is your chance to meet your Paralympians and find out what drives them to keep on achieving their dreams.

Grant Manzoney

Born with a congenital deformity in both legs, Grant Manzoney played cricket, ten pin bowling, baseball, football and tee-ball before turning to wheelchair sports, taking up…
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Grant Patterson

Scooter – named after the scooter he uses to get around – first hit the pool as an 11-year-old. Para-swimming wasn’t necessarily his first choice –…
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Guy Harrison-Murray

Guy moved to Perth from Bath, England in 2011. The dedication he brought to swimming has earned him an admirable career as a Paralympian for Australia.…
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Guy Henly

Guy Henly has earned his stripes as one of the Australian Para-athletics team’s most respected members, having won a medal at every World Para-athletics Championships since…
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Hani Watson

Hani Watson is a powerhouse in the sport of powerlifting. The Queenslander broke Australia’s 16-year medal drought in the sport, when she won bronze in the…
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Hannah Cowap

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