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How Australia’s Best Winter Games Results Were Stamped

Australia claimed its biggest Winter Paralympics haul at the Salt Lake City Games in 2002, winning six gold medals, seven medals overall, to finish eighth in the world. But afterwards, a comment by one of Australia’s stars of the campaign put into perspective that Paralympic success was, at that time, still apparently secondary to Olympic success.

Steelers’ Golden Era Stars Announce Retirement

More than a decade after starting their international careers at the same tournament, two of Australian wheelchair rugby’s best role players, dual Paralympic gold medallists Jaso

Wheelchair Whizz Lights Up The Court At Come And T...

It’s a tall order to emulate Ryley Batt, the Australian Steelers wheelchair rugby champion, dual Paralympic Games gold medallist and Tokyo 2020 Australian Paralympic Team co-capt

Hall Of Fame Inductee Libby Kosmala Considering Pa...

Legendary Para-shooter Libby Kosmala has marked her induction into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame by revealing she would like to attend the Paris 2024 Paralympics, this time as a

Katie Kelly Calls Time On A Remarkable Career

Celebrated Australian paratriathlete, Katie Kelly OAM, who went from full time professional executive and recreational triathlete to Paralympic golden girl, has today officially ca

De Rozario Ready To Race As Fearnley Becomes New Y...

As Australia’s newest marathon star attempts to win her first New York title this Sunday, a multiple winner of the world-famous event has become the first Australian inducted int

Belles Coach Calls Time After 30 Years’ Service

Of all the memories Peter Corr cherishes from his three decades coaching Australian Para-athletes, the rousing run of the Aussie Belles women’s goalball team at the Tokyo Paralym