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Aussie Paralympic Team Uniform Launched At Australian Fashion Week

The Australian Paralympic Team’s uniform for Paris 2024 features some of the most innovative accessibility designs ever produced for an Australian representative team. The team’s official kit was unveiled on the final day of Australian Fashion Week in Sydney on Friday by some of the country’s biggest stars of Para-sport, including Australian team co-captains...

Rivalry Unleashed: Top Teams Gear Up For IWRC Show...

With the world’s top eight teams ready for battle, Australian head coach Brad Dubberley has declared there is no clear favourite to win the 2023 International Wheelchair Rugby Cu

Fearnley Inducted Into The Sport Australia Hall Of...

Australian Paralympic icon Kurt Fearnley has become the ninth Paralympian to be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

Paralympian Ellie Cole And Olympian Matthew Denny ...

The Australian Institute of Sport’s awards is set to be the ultimate pre-Paris 2024 party, with the country’s most decorated female Paralympian Ellie Cole and Olympian Matthew

Paralympic Legends Remembered for Pioneering Spiri...

Paralympics Australia extends its deepest condolences to the loved ones of Kevin Coombs OAM PLY and Tracey Freeman.

Wright Lifted To Bronze Medal From Birmingham 2022

Three-time Commonwealth Games representative Ben Wright is celebrating a belated bronze medal, following his elevation to the podium for the heavyweight para-powerlifting after dis

A Statement From The Board Of Paralympics Australi...

When 12 athletes represented Australia at the first Paralympic Games, in 1960, one of them travelled on a British passport. Kevin Coombs, a Wotjobaluk Traditional Owner from wester