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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...

Cole looking ahead to Tokyo

Australian Para-swimming legend Ellie Cole is taking an unconventional approach to her wind-down from the 2019 World Para-swimming Championships.

Paralympics Australia announces Steelers for 2019 ...

Aiming for a third consecutive Paralympic gold medal, the Australian Steelers will get the best indication yet of whether their Tokyo 2020 preparations are on track at next month�

Para-cycling to feature at 2019-2020 UCI Track Cyc...

Para-cycling will take centre stage at the 2019-2020 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Track Cycling World Cup in Brisbane, QLD, this December. The 2019-2020 UCI Track Cycling Wo

Successful Test Event for Australian paddlers

The 2019 Ready Steady Tokyo - Canoe Sprint and Para-canoe Test Event successfully wrapped up over the weekend (12-15 September), with Paddle Australia’s four Para-canoeists enjoy

Paralympic mascot unveiled for Beijing 2022

The Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (BOCOG) today (17 September) unveiled the Paralympic mascot for the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter

Australia finishes on top with nine gold at 2019 U...

The Australian Para-cycling team is celebrating after finishing on top of the gold medal tally at the 2019 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Para-cycling Road World Championships