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Australia’s Sole Judoka For Paris 2024 Means Business

Taylor Gosens is set to become the just the second woman to represent Australia in Paralympic judo after she was confirmed by Paralympics Australia as the latest Paris-bound athlete. Gosens will compete in the J2 70kg+ classification when the tournament begins at Champ de Mars Arena on September 5. She will follow in the footsteps...

#ThrowbackThursday: Austin powers his way to gold ...

With one arm, head down and feet working like an outboard motor, there was nothing subtle about Ben Austin’s swimming style as he powered his way to gold in the 100m S8 freestyle

#ThrowbackThursday: Di Toro recovers from semi-fin...

Before making the switch to Australia’s formidable Para-table tennis team in the lead-up to Rio 2016, Daniela Di Toro had already established herself as one of the world’s grea

Three-time Winter Paralympian joins PA Athlete Com...

Ensuring the views of winter Para-athletes carry as much weight as their summer counterparts will be a key objective for Mitchell Gourley as the newly-elected member of Paralympics

The Heartbreak of Tokyo

By Jaryd Clifford. I found out at my kitchen table. I thought I was ready. I wasn’t. All night, I couldn’t sleep. There was no panic, no despair – only numbness. It pressed i

Paralympians engaging Aussie students via Virtual ...

There is little wonder Dylan Littlehales is among the Paralympians making an impact by sharing their experiences with school students nationally as part of the Paralympic Education

High Performance Investment applauded by Paralympi...

The Federal Government has today confirmed an investment of $50.6 million for high performance sport in an important announcement applauded by Paralympics Australia. Delivered over