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.

Reece Langdon

Reece Langdon started his journey in athletics running 2kms to the letterbox at 9-years-old. Growing up on a farm in Golburn, Reece embraced his love of…
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Rheed McCracken

Having only started wheelchair racing two years before making his Paralympic debut, two-time Paralympian Rheed McCracken is on track to become a legend of his sport.…
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Rhiannon Clarke

Nearly every time Rhiannon Clarke competes, she breaks a new record. Often, this is completely unintentional. At just 18, Rhiannon does not realise just how good…
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Richard Colman

Richard Colman has always aspired to do his best. As it happens, his best is world-beating, with the track specialist having spearheaded the Australian Para-athletics team…
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Richard Nicholson

Richard is five-time Paralympian, and a champion both on the national and international stage. His pathway to elite sport began in archery and high-school gymnastics, before…
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Richard Voris

It was not always Richard ‘Dickie’ Voris’ dream to play wheelchair rugby. As a 19-year-old apprentice electrician, Richard was swimming in a mate’s backyard pool. The…
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