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Shooting Tradition Continues With Experienced Duo Named For Paris

Australia’s hope for its first Paralympic medal in shooting in 12 years rests in the steady hands of two athletes who have shown extraordinary resilience and skill to reach a combined seven Paralympic Games. Paralympics Australia announced Natalie Smith and Anton Zappelli to the Australian Paralympic Team at a ceremony in Sydney, continuing our nation’s...

Happy, relieved, and emotional

Emma Booth struggled to find the words to express her gratitude after finishing her Dressage Individual Test and earning a second ride in the Individual Freestyle Championship. Hum

Steelers Enter Knockout Phase In “Up and Down”...

The Australian Steelers have snuck into the semi-finals at Tokyo 2020 on a countback, despite their second loss from three matches on Friday against Japan.

Guaranteed Aussie Medals For Para-table Tennis Sta...

Australia’s Para-table tennis athletes will be chasing gold as a historic Friday in Tokyo secured four guaranteed medals, heading into Saturday’s first of three days of finals.

Tennis Schedule Baked By Land Of The Roasting Sun

Tokyo’s brutal summer wreaked havoc on the schedule of the opening day of wheelchair tennis which saw Australia’s representation in the men’s open singles cut in half.

Milne Is Out For Revenge

Para-archer Jonathon Milne will seek to avenge his loss to USA’s Andrew Shelby when he heads into his match play round tomorrow (28 August).

Para-Athletics Day 1: Holt A ‘Stronger, Better, ...

Australian sprinter Isis Holt broke her own world record when she claimed back-to-back Paralympic Games silver medals in the 100m (T35) at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium on Friday. Holt