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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...

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

‘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