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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. ...

Ten time trial Aussies in action on Fuji Speedway

Ten Australians will be in action on Tuesday (31 August) when the Paralympic Games road cycling gets underway with individual time trial finals raced on a challenging eight kilomet

Lei And Yang Make Para-Table Tennis History

Li Na Lei and Qian Yang made Australian Para-table tennis history on Monday night taking home two gold medals in the Women’s Singles class 9 and class 10, respectively. Th

Michel Through To Quarter Final Despite Loss

Dan Michel and assistant Ash McClure are through to the Quarter Finals of the Tokyo Paralympic Games Boccia tournament despite a loss in his final preliminary game. It was also a d

Alcott Through, Davidson Out In Quad Singles

World No.1 Dylan Alcott immediately turned his attention to the semi-finals, while teammate Heath Davidson was knocked out of the quad singles wheelchair tennis quarter finals on M

Para-Athletics Day 4: Burian Wins Javelin Silver A...

Australia showed its proficiency on the track and in the field with wheelchair racer Rheed McCracken and javelin thrower Michal Burian each winning silver medals on Monday – taki

Zidane’s last dance at the para-equestrian

Emma Booth and her horse Zidane entered the arena for the last time tonight performing their final dance in the Grade III Freestyle Test. Zidane who partnered with Booth in the 201