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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...

Cycling Day Two Preview: Veteran And Debutant Shar...

Three time Paralympian David Nicholas is out to defend his crown while Darren Hicks will be on the hunt for his first medal on the second day of track cycling at the Tokyo 2020 Par

Tokyo 2020 Day 1: Two Sets Of Best Friends Win Gol...

The Australian Paralympic Team has made a resounding start to its Tokyo 2020 campaign, winning six gold medals to lead the world after the first day of competition.

Para-Athletics Preview: Multiple Medal Hopes Have ...

Seven Australian athletes, who currently hold 10 world records, are the reason why Australia’s track and field team manager Alison Campbell is quietly confident of success in Tok

Big wins on opening day of Para-table tennis in To...

The Australian Para-Table tennis team campaign got underway today at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, with all 11 Aussies taking to the court during an action-packed day of compet

Gliders Beaten on Paralympic Return

Host nation Japan ensured Australia had a miserable return to women’s wheelchair basketball at the Paralympics with a comprehensive 73-47 victory in their Group A opener on Wedne

Cycling golden double kicks off Aussie medal count

Paige Greco and Emily Petricola have delivered a golden double at the Izu Velodrome to kick off Australia’s medal charge at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.