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World Para Athletics Championships Broadcast On Nine

Paralympic gold medallists James Turner and Vanessa Low will lead the quest for glory at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships. The 20-strong team, which includes a mix of mainstays and relative newcomers, will see some athletes fight to earn a top two finish to secure all-important quota spots for Australia’s Paralympic Games campaign. ...

Para–Athletics Day 6 Review

Australia hit a dry patch in its medal hunt at athletics on Wednesday but it was the background stories that put some ‘life’ into the results sheets at Tokyo 2020. After five d

Rollers Undone By Clinical Japan

The Rollers’ hopes of redemption after Rio 2016 have been dashed at the hands of a Japan side that did its homework on their more fancied opponents and took full toll of the Aust

Aussie Para-Table Tennis Teams Book Gold Medal Pla...

Australia’s women’s and men’s class 9-10 Para-table tennis teams have booked their spot in the Paralympic Games final. First up it was the men’s team of Ma Lin, Joel Coughl

Dolphins Deliver on the Dais

Australia’s gold caps soared through the water at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday night, successfully capturing one silver and three bronze medals across breaststroke, fre

Disappointment for Para-Shooters as they miss qual...

Para-Shooters Anton Zappelli and Natalie Smith expressed their disappointment after falling short of making it through to the qualifying round of the R3 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone S

‘What We Just Did Was Amazing’: Aussie Belles ...

Australia’s women’s goalball team, the Aussie Belles, have exited Tokyo 2020 with their heads held high after pushing reigning Paralympic champions Turkey all the way in their