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Paralympics Australia Announces Simon Rabbitt As New Chief Operating Officer

Paralympics Australia is excited to announce the appointment of Simon Rabbitt as the new Chief Operating Officer effective Monday 6 January 2025. Mr Rabbitt brings more than 25 years’ experience across the sport, major events , media and global interactive games sectors. In his most recent position as Chief Financial and Operating Officer with ASX...

Aussies Kick Off Boccia Campaign

The Tokyo Paralympic Boccia competition kicked off today with Australian’s Daniel Michel and Spencer Cotie notching up strong victories. Paralympian Michel returns for his second

Steelers Golden Reign Ends In Tokyo

The Australian Steelers’ nine-year reign as Paralympic champions in wheelchair rugby has come to an untimely end at Tokyo 2020. The Steelers will now play host nation Japan for t

Quads Crush Opening Round Opponents

After two days where patience has been the most valuable of virtues, Australia’s Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson seemed in an awful hurry to book their place in the 2nd round of

Gliders Humbled By Brits

It was a night where nothing quite went their way as the Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team suffered a heavy 75-38 loss to Great Britain on Day 4 of the Tokyo Paralympics. While

Australia Wraps Track Cycling Campaign

Australia has wrapped up its Paralympic Games track cycling campaign with a haul of six medals and three world records from the eight events at Izu Velodrome. The team claimed thre

Shelby ends Milne’s Paralympic campaign once aga...

In one of the highest scored matches of the day, Jonathon Milne’s Paralympic campaign came to an end after USA’s Andre Shelby took victory over Milne 143-141 in the Open Men’