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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...

Undeniable And Unbeatable! Australians Create Rowi...

It was a historic day for the Australian Paralympic rowing team, winning a gold and bronze medal, the first time ever taking home two medals in one Games.  The biggest mome

Scooter And Ahmed Cap Off ‘Challenging’ Day Wi...

The unofficial Mayor of the Aussie Village, Grant ‘Scooter’ Patterson, and his good mate Ahmed Kelly, shared the podium after a thrilling SM3 150m individual medley, one of sev

PREVIEW: Eyes On Versailles As Artistic Sport Para...

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will write a magnificent new chapter in the Château de Versailles’ long and rich horse-riding history when the Para-equestrian competition begins

Bronzed Aussies Silence Crowd At The Velodrome

Australia has wrapped up the final day of track cycling with a bronze medal in the sprint at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome, south west of Paris. It was the fifth medal

Landmark Day As Boccia Duo Make Aussie Paralympic ...

Australia’s boccia duo Dan Michel and Jamieson Leeson are both through to the individual gold medal playoffs off in boccia, creating Australian history in the sport. Previously

Aussie Archers Prepare To Take On Home Grown Heroe...

Jonathon Milne will focus on the upcoming mixed teams compound open event with teammate Ameera Lee after he narrowly lost 144-142 to Ken Polish from the US in the men’s compound