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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...

Para-Canoe Team’s Unanimous Call For Indigenous ...

A poignant Indigenous artwork featured on the Australian Paralympic Team’s uniforms for the Tokyo Games has been stunningly incorporated onto the boats of our Para-canoeists afte

Australia Names Experienced Para-Canoe Squad For T...

Reigning Paralympic gold medallist and multiple World Champion Curtis McGrath is confident each member of Australia’s four-person Para-canoe Team for the Tokyo Games – anno

Adelaide Event Showcases Come And Try Days’ Posi...

The primary goal of Come and Try Days is participation rather than talent identification. But stories like Cooper Spillane’s show that opening the door to sport for people with a

The Torres Strait Taxi Driver Who Made Paralympic ...

The story of Harry Mosby, Australia's only Torres Strait Islander Paralympian.

Landmark Agreement Catapults Para-Sport Research T...

Cutting-edge innovation in Paralympic sport performance will enter a new era after an agreement between Paralympics Australia and key Queensland-based sporting and research bodies

National Reconciliation Week 2021

National Reconciliation Week is a time for learning, for sharing, and for celebrating the diversity of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ cultures, histories, achi