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Samuel
Carter

Para-athletics

Australian Paralympian Samuel Carter

Key Facts

Date of Birth
6 August 1991
Currently resides
Belconnen, ACT
Start competing
2003
Australian debut
2011
Impairment
Physical Impairment – Spina bifida
Australian Paralympian Samuel Carter

Samuel's Story

For wheelchair racer Samuel Carter, having spina bifida has never been an excuse not to play sport. He started in wheelchair basketball and Para-swimming, before an introduction to Paralympic gold medallist Geoff Trappett saw Samuel begin to carve out a future for himself on the track.

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Major Partners

  • AIS
  • Aus Gov
  • Toyota
  • Woolworths
  • Royal Australian Mint
  • Bupa

Official Partners

  • Allianz
  • Citi
  • Qantas
  • icare
  • Harvey Norman
  • Cadbury
  • Jumbo
  • NDSP
  • Nine
  • University of Queensland
  • QMS
  • News Corp Australia
  • McDonalds
  • RACV Resorts
  • Westfield