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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...

How Hicks Found His Destiny In Discomfort

Darren Hicks is just getting warmed up and you suspect his challengers at the Para-Cycling Road World Championships in Canada this week know it.

Battle for Steelers Jerseys To Intensify

The battle for World Championship selection will be a fascinating sub-plot for the Australian Steelers when the Musholm Cup concludes on Wednesday in Denmark.

Cole Reveals Why Final Embrace Meant So Much

Athletes often say the friendships they formed across their career are as valuable as the victories.

Debutants Shine On Tough Day For Steelers

Heavy losses to Denmark and Canada to open the Musholm Cup overnight will not deter the Australian Steelers from their ultimate goal of fine-tuning preparations for the Wheelchair

Australia Tops Commonwealth Games Para-Sport Medal...

A world record in the pool, Games record in the marathon and brilliant performances from our stars in two new Commonwealth Games sports were among the memorable achievements of Aus

Questions About Para-Taekwondo? This Medallist Has...

After becoming Australia’s first Paralympic taekwondo representative and medallist at Tokyo 2020, Janine Watson found there was a gap that needed filling if others were to follow