Meet Our Athletes

Extraordinary stories from inspiring individuals

Everyone has a story to tell. This is your chance to meet your Paralympians and find out what drives them to keep on achieving their dreams.

Daniel Bounty

Growing up on the Sunshine Coast, Daniel Bounty loved playing sport and was actively involved at Nippers at his local Surf Live Saving Club. At the…
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Daniel Fitzgibbon

For Queensland-born Paralympian Daniel Fitzgibbon, who now lives in Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Para-sailing was a natural choice. After realising his dream of winning a Paralympic medal…
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Daniel Fox

Two-time Paralympian Daniel Fox is one of the Australian Para-swimming team’s most experienced competitors. He exploded onto the international scene in 2010, winning a World Championships…
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Daniel Kirk

A promising ruckman for the Glenelg Tigers in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), Daniel Kirk was 30 when he suffered a permanent and debilitating…
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Danni Di Toro

Seven-time Paralympian Danni Di Toro is a seasoned veteran. She has been competing at Paralympic Games since 1996, or to put it another way, for the…
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Darren Hicks

Some of Darren’s earliest and fondest memories are of riding bikes. From age 10 to 29 BMX was his chosen discipline and it was a love…
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