Kane
Perris
Para-cycling
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Key Facts ⌃
- Date of Birth
- 12 May 1997
- Currently resides
- Hamersely, WA
- Start competing
- 2020
- Australian debut
- 2024
- Impairment
- Vision Impairment – Albinism
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Kane's Story
Kane Perris is a vision impaired athlete with great ambitions of pursuing a career in Para sprint cycling on the tandem bike on the Velodrome. Kane embarked on his cycling journey in 2020 after a Western Australian Institute of Sport talent identification program and was selected to train for a chance at selection for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Unfortunately, a serious injury meant that selection wasn’t possible for Tokyo, sidelining him for over ten months completing rehab in 2021. This didn’t stop Kane who says those challenges are what has allowed him to truly unlock his full potential. Born with …
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