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Have your say: Landmark Para-sport Survey Now Open

Australian high performance athletes, coaches and staff are being invited to have their say on reducing inequality and increasing opportunity in Para-sport through an online survey. The Understanding Barriers to Entry and Progression in the Paralympic Pathway Survey has been designed to capture the perspectives of both Para and able athletes and role holders that...

Ma Lin Claims Silver As Aussies Swoop On Finals

Four-time Paralympian Ma Lin won Australia’s first para-table tennis medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games on Saturday, claiming silver in the Men’s Singles class 9, while thre

Aussies Kick Off Boccia Campaign

The Tokyo Paralympic Boccia competition kicked off today with Australian’s Daniel Michel and Spencer Cotie notching up strong victories. Paralympian Michel returns for his second

Steelers Golden Reign Ends In Tokyo

The Australian Steelers’ nine-year reign as Paralympic champions in wheelchair rugby has come to an untimely end at Tokyo 2020. The Steelers will now play host nation Japan for t

Quads Crush Opening Round Opponents

After two days where patience has been the most valuable of virtues, Australia’s Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson seemed in an awful hurry to book their place in the 2nd round of

Gliders Humbled By Brits

It was a night where nothing quite went their way as the Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team suffered a heavy 75-38 loss to Great Britain on Day 4 of the Tokyo Paralympics. While

Australia Wraps Track Cycling Campaign

Australia has wrapped up its Paralympic Games track cycling campaign with a haul of six medals and three world records from the eight events at Izu Velodrome. The team claimed thre