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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...

Steelers Eyeing Paralympic History… Again

Australia’s wheelchair rugby side, The Steelers, will need to draw on their extensive big-game experience if they are to take their dominance of the popular Paralympic sport beyo

Duo To Give Australian Badminton A Paralympic Boos...

Shortly after badminton was officially included on the program for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Grant Manzoney had a heart-to-heart chat with National Para-badminton coach Ian Bridg

Phipps To Put Australian Judo Back In The Limeligh...

Australia’s first Paralympic judo representative since 2008, Wayne Phipps, wants to produce his very best at Tokyo 2020 in honour of his adopted nation and the network of support

Australia’s Biggest Para-Archery Team Since Sydn...

Australia’s four-person Para-archery Team will head to the Tokyo Games determined to build on the breakthrough result achieved by team member Jonathon Milne at Rio 2016.

Amid A Year Of Uncertainties, Cochrane Gains Cheri...

Four-time Paralympic medallist Blake Cochrane has received a late call-up to the Australian Para-swimming Team for the Tokyo Paralympics and will head to the Games filled with grat

Para-athletics Team Set To ‘Do What Australia Do...

Australia’s Para-athletics Team has been finalised with the addition of a further 24 stars of track and field, bringing the total size of Australia’s athletics representation a