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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...

Ma, Lei And Julian All Advance To Knock-Out Stages

Lin Ma and Li Na Lei were dominant again on the second day of the Para-table tennis at the Tokyo Games, while Rebecca Julian qualified to the quarter finals for the first time at h

Paralympic defence still intact for Steelers

A third-consecutive Paralympic gold medal in wheelchair rugby remains within reach of the Australian Steelers after their gutsy 50-48 victory today over France at Tokyo 2020.

White and Genius Earn Themselves Another Test

Amelia White rounded out the opening day of Para-Equestrian by qualifying for the Individual Freestyle Test after placing 8th in the Grade V Dressage Individual Test. White and her

Dolphins Dipped in Bronze

USC Spartan teammates Keira Stephens and Katja Dedekind have claimed another two medals for the Australian Paralympic Swim team, both taking home bronze on Thursday night at the To

Aussie Rollers Open Tokyo Account With Big Win

Australia’s men’s wheelchair basketball team’s quest to get back among the medals at the Paralympics has started strongly with the Rollers cruising to an 81-39 opening game w

From Holt To ‘Halt’ And Now To ‘Bolt’

The pursuit of excellence. It is what all athletes strive for and what sprinter Isis Holt almost gave away.