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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...

Di Toro and Batt to captain 2020 Australian Paraly...

Paralympics Australia has named six-time Paralympian Danni Di Toro and four-time Paralympian Ryley Batt as co-captains of the 2020 Australian Paralympic Team.

Kosmala inducted into the South Australian Sport H...

Legendary 12-time Paralympian Libby Kosmala OAM has been inducted to the South Australian Sport Hall of Fame in a move applauded by Paralympics Australia. The 13-time Paralympic me

New AIS award recognises athlete influence

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has announced the introduction of the Athlete Community Engagement Award, a celebration of the outstanding positive influence an athlete has

Parker and Tudhope win big at NSW Champions of Spo...

Para-triathlete Lauren Parker clinched back-to-back Athlete of the Year with a Disability crowns at the NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony in Sydney on Monday [18 November].

Aussies ready to taken on the world in Devonport

Australia's top Para-triathletes are set to take on the world this summer with the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Para-triathlon Series (WPS) making its debut in Devonpo

Selection route to Tokyo

Athletes on the Australian team for the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, will take a short, but well-earned, rest before they return to training in the first