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Powerlifting Resurgence Gains Pace With Paris 2024 Selections

Australian powerlifting is back after a 12-year absence from Paralympic competition. The nation’s two leading lifters, Hani Watson and Ben Wright, were confirmed by Paralympics Australia as the newest members of the Australian Paralympic Team for Paris 2024 at a ceremony in Melbourne. “It’s like my mum said to me before she passed away last...

2015 National Para-cycling Road champions crowned

The 2015 Cycling Australia Para-Cycling Road National Championships were held in Adelaide with 38 different national titles awarded across a number of classifications - bicycles, t

A golden glow for the Aussies in Berlin

The Aussies have left Berlin with a golden glow after the final night of racing taking home a staggering 26 medals with 11 gold, eight world records, 28 personal best swims and 55

Paralympic History Wikipedia Workshop - Melbourne ...

The Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) and Australian Wikipedians are holding a meet-up at the National Tennis Centre, Melbourne Park on the 2nd and 3rd May 2015.

Australia claim all four titles at the ITTF Oceani...

Australia took home all four titles at the 2015 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Oceania Para-Table Tennis Championships, which took place 10 April in Bendigo, Australi

World Class team seek Glasgow gold

A group of 30 inspiring athletes will lead a world class IPC World Championship team set for Glasgow following a stellar week of competition at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre.

Automatic selection to Australian Flame team for O...

Para-athletics world champions Evan O’Hanlon (ACT) and Scott Reardon (NSW) are on track to defend their crowns after today being confirmed as automatic selections for the IPC Ath