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GOLD No.1: Splash And Dash Success Gets Australia Underway

There was extra reason for Tom Gallagher to enjoy his moment on the podium after winning Australia’s first gold medal of the Paris Paralympic Games, in the 50 metres freestyle S10. At his debut Games in Tokyo, Gallagher didn’t get to experience the medal ceremony he had earned with his third-place finish in the 400...

Madi Masters The Cobblestone Streets To Win Marath...

Madison de Rozario leaves her fifth Paralympic Games as a multi-medallist for the third consecutive time after a silver in the marathon (T54) on the Parisian roads on Sunday to com

Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers Proud To Be Role Mod...

Australian Paralympic Team Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin has selected triathlon and cycling gold medallist Lauren Parker and athletics dual gold medallist James Turner to carry t

Seamlessly Dancing In The Sand, Equestrian Conclud...

The final Para-equestrian event of the Paris Paralympic Games, the individual freestyle, saw the top eight riders from each grade compete for individual medals – Australian t

Swimmers Stock Up On Silver In Final Session

Australia’s swimming program at the Paris Paralympics came to a close with a brilliant silver medal in the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts at La Defense Arena and indications

Not Revenge, But Redemption For Turner

Australia had its most successful medal haul – three – on the ninth and last day of competition in track-and field events at the famous Stade de France in northern Paris.&n

Table Tennis Team Completes Triumphant Campaign

Australia’s largest Para-table tennis team in decades has finished its Paris Paralympics campaign with two gold and three bronze medals. Lina Lei (WS9) and Lin Ma (MS9) wer