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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. ...

Day 4 Wrap: Fourteen Sports In Action As Australia...

The Australian Paralympic Team was put to work on its busiest day at the Tokyo Games, as athletes competed across 14 of 18 sports on day four and added another eight medals to the

Breaststrokers Take to The Blocks on Sunday

It’s going to be a tight tussle in the Men’s 100m Breaststroke (SB14) when Jake Michel takes his position behind the blocks on Sunday. The breaststroke specialist recorded a pe

Para-Athletics Day 3 Preview: De Rozario And The �...

Champion wheelchair racer Madison de Rozario returns to the track on Sunday in one of her pet events, the 800m (T53), as she searches for a maiden Tokyo Paralympics medal. De Rozar

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