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.

Nick Yallouris

BMX rider Nick Yallouris was introduced to track cycling in 2010, and following a stellar 2014/15 season, he was invited to join the Australian Para-cycling team…
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Nicole Esdaile

Nicole Esdaile, who was born with oculocutaneous albinism, began competing in goalball in 1999 and made her Paralympic debut with the Aussie Belles in 2012, the…
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Nicole Harris

Nicole was competing in the 1500m at the 2013 Australian Championships when she was targeted by scouts, who encouraged her to transfer to shot put due…
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Nikki Ayers

Nikki Ayers made her Australian Rowing Team debut in 2018. She was selected to compete in the PR3 Mixed Coxed Four at the 2018 World Rowing…
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Paige Greco

There is a new generation of Australian Para-cyclists taking the world by storm, and among them is 23-year-old Paige Greco. Never was this more apparent than…
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Paige Leonhardt

When Paige Leonhardt was five years old, she was in a car accident in which she was thrown from the car. Her injuries from the accident…
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