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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...

Medal hopes aplenty on day five

Australian team newcomers Ari Gesini and Sam Walker will make their entrance at the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, on Monday (11 November), with both contes

Turner sets new world record

Australia has enjoyed its most successful day yet at the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, collecting three medals including a world record-breaking performanc

Lambird eyeing Tokyo as she makes her World Champi...

One of the eight debutants on the Australian team, Robyn Lambird, gets her chance to push her claims for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on day four of the 2019 World Para-athletic

Anderson crowned world champion with record-breaki...

Australian athletics has a rising star in newly-crowned world champion Corey Anderson, who silenced the rest of his men's javelin F38 competition at the 2019 World Para-athletics C

Throwers to take centre stage

The throwers in the Australian team are about to take centre stage on day three of the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE.

Roeger finally gets his silver medal

There might not be a tougher place for an athlete than to win a major championships medal, then have it taken from you, before getting it back several hours later...welcome to Mich