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.

Steve Green

He made his Paralympic debut nearly 28 years ago in Para-powerlifting, and now 54-year-old Steve Green is out of retirement and aiming to compete at his…
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Stu Tripp

In October 1994, 24-year-old Stuart Tripp was involved in a car accident when he veered off the road and into a tree. After spending several weeks…
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Stuart Jones

Stuart Jones acquired his injury in a motor vehicle accident while he was riding his bicycle to work. He suffered a fractured skull, two fractured vertebrae…
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Sue Powell

Cyclist Sue Powell made headlines when she won Australia’s first gold medal of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, claiming victory in the individual pursuit ahead of…
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Susan Seipel

No matter which way you cut it, Susan Seipel is a competitor. For more than 20 years, she nurtured a dream of representing Australia at the…
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Taishar Ovens

More information coming soon…
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