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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...

Students In Darwin Encouraged To ‘Be Your Greate...

School children in Australia’s Top End are among an estimated 2,400 students who will be visited this year by some of the nation’s top Para-athletes as part of Paralympics Aust

QLD Parliamentary Friendship Group A Key Ally In �...

The vital role of Paralympic sport in promoting positive social outcomes was recognised with the launch of the Queensland Parliamentary Friends Group (PFG) for the Olympic and Para

On The Shoulders Of Giants: The Women Making Tokyo...

Athletes aside, the driving force of Australia’s Tokyo Paralympics campaign will almost certainly be two people who are more accustomed to performing their roles quietly in the b

A Legacy To Extend – One Year To Go Until Beijin...

Australia will be well positioned to consolidate its hard-earned place among the world’s top nations when the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games start one year from today. At a disr

Paralympics Australia joins National Redress Schem...

Paralympics Australia has officially joined the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Abuse as a participating institution. Paralympics Australia’s commitment sends a c

Paralympics Australia encouraged by IOC Announceme...

A Paralympic and Olympic Games in Queensland is one step closer after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed it will move into “Targeted Dialogue” with the 2032 Qu