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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...

Australia secures eight world titles

The Australian Para-cycling team has finished third on the medal tally at the 2020 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Para-cycling Track World Championships, held in Milton, Canad

Six in a row for Dylan Alcott at Melbourne Park

Dylan Alcott has proven to be unbeatable at Melbourne Park in 2020, winning his sixth consecutive Australian Open singles title. Alcott took down the world number 2 Andy Lapthorne

Davidson puts up a fight at AO

Home hero Heath Davidson has been knocked out of the Australian Open, after losing to Great Britain’s Andy Lapthorne in a three-set thriller (7-6, 3-6, 10-5). Having not yet won

Alcott in line for sixth Australian Open crown

Dylan Alcott will compete in the Australian Open final as the only unbeaten athlete in his class, after defeating USA’s David Wagner tonight in straight sets (6-3,6-1). With the

Tait celebrates first international podium finish

Sam Tait made a career breakthrough at the 2019-2020 World Para-alpine Skiing European Cup on Tuesday (28 January), achieving his first international podium with gold in the men's

Aussies land in Milton ahead of Track Worlds

The Australian team has arrived in Canada ahead of the 2020 Union Cycliste Internationale Para-cycling Track World Championships, to be held from 30 January - 2 February.