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Paralympics Australia Names Cycling Team For Paris 2024

The continuation of Australia’s outstanding record in Paralympic cycling rests with the 13 athletes named by Paralympics Australia to represent the nation at Paris 2024. Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin announced the Australian Paralympic Team’s newest members at a ceremony held online and attended by AusCycling Para Technical Director Warren McDonald. The powerful squad is...

New head coach for the Australian Para-snowboardin...

The Australian Paralympic Commitee (APC) is pleased to announce that Lukas Prem will take up the position of Head Coach of snowboarding, commencing on Monday, 1st September. Prem b

Para-rowing crews lead the way for Australia

Reigning World Champions all progress to finals as do para-rowing debutants; Lightweight Men’s Four beat World Cup holders New Zealand to claim win in heat. The Australian Rowing

Fitzgibbon & Tesch win 2014 IFDS World Championshi...

London 2012 Paralympic Gold medallists Daniel Fitzgibbon (NSW) and Liesl Tesch have won the 2014 IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships in Halifax, NS, Canada overnight. The Aus

Shattered Chaffey out of World Champs after fall

Australia’s four-time World Paratriathlon champion Bill Chaffey is a shattered man after a freakish training accident on the NSW Far North Coast forced him out of the ITU World C

Australian women’s goalball on the up

The Australian women’s goalball team have continued their progress on the international stage, with an impressive showing at the recent Japan Goalball Championships. Having achie

13 Aussies ready for Para-cycling Road Worlds

Australia will be represented by a lucky thirteen Para-cyclists at the 2014 UCI Para-cycling World Road Championships which will be held in Greenville, USA from August 28 –