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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...

Mixed Double To Race For Gold, Horrie Into Repecha...

Australia has qualified fastest through to the A-Final of the newest Para-rowing discipline, the PR3 mixed double sculls, with Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager posting a time of 7:1

De Rozario Breezes Into Final At Rainy Stade De Fr...

An Oceania area record and two athletes making their Paralympic debut summed up the Australian team’s action in Day 1 of the track-and-field competition at the Paris Games.

Dynamic Duo Lei And Yang Progress With Convincing ...

Australia has recorded its first win in the Para-table tennis competition at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, with Lina Lei and Qian Yang beating China’s Meng Liu and Jingdian

Over-Arching Aussies Defy The Odds

Australia’s Para-archery team delivered standout performances on the second day of their Paris campaign, toppling higher-ranked opponents and showcasing their mettle on the g

Pain From Spain But Rollers Rookies Shine

The Australian Rollers will take momentum into their clash with the United States after producing a fast finish against Spain in their second pool match at the Paris Paralympics.&n

A Balanced Approach As Smith Fires First Shots In ...

Para-shooter Natalie Smith was first to take aim for the Australian team at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre on Friday, competing against 16 of the world’s best in the R2 women’