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Dignity, Class And Performances To Remember At A Games Like No Other

Even before Madison de Rozario breathtakingly held off Swiss world record holder Manuela Schaer after 42.2 kilometres of racing to win the Marathon T54 – Australia’s final gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games – the Australian Paralympic Team had produced perhaps the most courageous and successful campaign in the nation’s 61-year Games...

Para-Athletics: Guy Henly Ready For Golden Crack

Guy Henley has two silvers and two bronze medals in Discus from four World Para-Athletics Championships – and he came fourth at his first Paralympics in Rio five years ago. S

Para-Taekwondo Not Just A Sport ‘It’s A Way Of...

When Janine Watson was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, she quickly looked for ways to keep fit and active. She was already doing gymnastics when a friend suggested she try taekw

Our Swimmers Prepare For Final Foray

The 10th and final day of Para-swimming action at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre features 11 Dolphins set to compete across butterfly, freestyle, individual medley and relay events. Aft

Para-Athletics Day 7: Vanessa Low Prevails On ‘A...

Gold in two consecutive Paralympic Games and for two different countries is the Vanessa Low story from the Tokyo Olympic Stadium on Thursday night. But there were a few others as w

Raining Gold On Penultimate Night

As rain fell outside the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, it was also raining gold for the Australian swim team inside, as they captured three individual gold medals and a bronze in the rela

Atrocious Weather Dampens Aussie Ambitions

Australia’s Paralympic Games medal ambitions were washed away on Thursday as torrential train and mixed classification races tested our road cyclists at the Fuji Speedway. The fi