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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...

‘Only So Long You Can Spin Plates’: Alcott Ope...

Australian Paralympic Team wheelchair tennis star Dylan Alcott has indicated the Tokyo Paralympic Games this year could be his last. Alcott last week claimed his seventh-straight A

Para-triathletes Relish Newcastle Challenges

In wet and challenging conditions, Australia’s Tokyo Para-triathlon hopefuls took to the streets of Newcastle on Saturday morning for their first dedicated Para-triathlon in 12 m

Alcott’s Magnificent Seven

Dylan Alcott makes history again at Australian Open 2021, the world No.1 securing a record-extending seventh quad wheelchair singles title in Melbourne. Lifting Grand Slam trophies

Alcott and Davidson celebrate fourth Australian Op...

While every Grand Slam title is a milestone to cherish, a fourth straight Australian Open quad wheelchair doubles victory carried extra meaning for Australian duo Dylan Alcott and

Tudhope claims Gold and Silver in his return to Pa...

Despite not being able to race a full SBX course since late 2019, Ben Tudhope appeared in great shape as he took home a gold and a silver medal from the Para Snowboard World Cup we

2021 Aon Australian Rowing Championships confirmed...

Rowing Australia has confirmed the 2021 Aon Australian Rowing Championships will take place from 22 to 28 March 2021 at Lake Barrington, Tasmania. Rowing Australia CEO, Ian Robson