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Shooting Tradition Continues With Experienced Duo Named For Paris

Australia’s hope for its first Paralympic medal in shooting in 12 years rests in the steady hands of two athletes who have shown extraordinary resilience and skill to reach a combined seven Paralympic Games. Paralympics Australia announced Natalie Smith and Anton Zappelli to the Australian Paralympic Team at a ceremony in Sydney, continuing our nation’s...

Aussie Speedsters Flex At World Athletics Champion...

‘The White Tiger’ Chad Perris is set to roar on Day 4 of the World Para Athletics Championships, a day after Paralympic champion James Turner burned his way to global gold numb

Olympic Rings And Paralympic Agitos Get Set To Mak...

The Rings and Agitos will be unveiled in Brisbane and South East Queensland over the weekend of 22 and 23 July, marking ‘9 Years To Go’

Gutsy Clifford Wins Silver, Turner Breezes Into 40...

Three-time Paralympic medallist Jaryd Clifford battled through the pain of a secret injury to courageously win a silver medal in the 5000m T13 on Day 2 of the 2023 World Para Athle

Visit To Melbourne Storm Signals ‘Connected Coac...

In a conference room across from AAMI Park, more than a dozen of Australia’s best coaches of Paralympic sports are dissecting a presentation from Frank Ponissi, Melbourne Storm�

Unstoppable Parker Kick-Starts Paris Campaign In S...

Lauren Parker has chalked up an extraordinary 11th consecutive victory at the World Triathlon Para Series Montreal, giving her a flying start to Paris Paralympic qualification.

‘Flying’ Strong Strikes Gold, De Rozario Set F...

Paralympic champions Madison de Rozario, Evan O’Hanlon and James Turner are among a host of track and field stars in action on Day 2 of the 2023 World Para-Athletics Championship