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The Calm Smalltown Farmer Preparing To Snowboard For Australia
On a quiet farm just outside the NSW Riverina town of The Rock, life moves to the rhythm of harvests, machinery and the joy of young children. It’s here, among the barley paddocks, that Para-snowboarder Aaron McCarthy has forged the qualities …
Paralympics Australia Unveils Next Phase of Strategic Plan: UPLIFT
Paralympics Australia has set its course towards the top of the Brisbane 2032 medal tally with the release of horizon two of its Strategic Plan. Titled Uplift, the new horizon …
Sizzling Slalom Sets Championships Alight
If his slalom form is anything to go by, Josh Hanlon seems well on his way to earning selection to the Australian Paralympic Team for the Milano Cortina Games next …
Blue Sky Racing Provides Perfect Setting For Milano Cortina Hopefuls
The goal of Georgia Gunew and Ethan Jackson to build consistency, positivity and trust in their racing gained a big boost on well-set and fast-flowing giant slalom course on the …
Paralympic Legend Joins Milano Cortina Hopefuls In Historic FIS Racing
Two-time Paralympian Sam Tait and Beijing 2022 representative Josh Hanlon lead a contingent of Australia’s finest Para-alpine skiers at the first ever FIS Para Series event held in Australia, at …
Australian Boccia Back On Top Of The Podium
Australian boccia stars Dan Michel and Jamieson Leeson, and their respective ramp assistants Ash Maddern and Jasmin Haydon, have sounded a warning to their global opponents ahead of next year’s …
Gliders Announce Squad Ahead Of Italy Tour
The Australian Gliders have announced a 10-player squad to travel to Italy later this month for a series against the Netherlands and France at the Australian Institute of Sport’s European …
Barriers broken for Para-athletes
More than 100 Para-athletes will continue chasing their dreams at upcoming summer and winter Paralympics with the backing of a critical funding boost from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) …
And Then There Were None: A Tribute To Australia’s First Paralympic Team
Their legacy is assured. With Bill Mather-Brown’s departure from this life on August 17 and Gary Hooper’s five days earlier, the curtain quietly drew on our last living links to …
Paris 2024 Changed Attitudes Towards Disability
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has published new independent worldwide research that shows that the Paris 2024 Paralympics triggered major changes in attitudes towards people with disabilities and the Paralympic …
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