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.

Luke Missen

Para-badminton powerhouse Luke Missen is on track to represent Australia at his first Paralympic Games. Just one year after picking up a badminton racquet for the…
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Madeleine Hogan

Three-time Paralympian Madeleine Hogan was a feature of international Para-athletics competitions for nearly a decade. She first represented Australia as a 19-year-old at the Beijing 2008…
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Madison de Rozario

After a series of stunning gold medal performances in 2018 and 2019, Madison de Rozario continues to prove why she is one of the most promising…
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Matthew Cameron

Matthew Cameron has always used a wheelchair after being born with popliteal web syndrome, an extremely rare physical disability that doesn’t allow him to stand and…
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Michael Roeger

Michael Roeger does not scare easy. No wonder why, either. Mere mortals fear snakes and spiders, and the three-time Paralympian has the endurance and speed to…
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Michal Burian

Czech born Michal Burian first fell in love with javelin when he first watched Olympic Champion Jan Železný participating at his local club in the Czech…
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