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Ben Popham - Athlete
On talent alone, freestyle specialist Ben Popham has what it takes to become one of his country’s Para-swimming greats.
Ben, who has diplegic cerebral palsy, was seven when his physiotherapist…
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Tudhope claims first overall Crystal Globe - News
Dual Paralympian Ben Tudhope has claimed his first overall Crystal Globe as season 2019-2020 champion.
Tudhope was awarded the Crystal Globe for finishing on top of the overall rankings after…
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Tickets to Tokyo within reach for Paralympic paddlers - News
165 days out from the start of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Paralympic paddlers Curt McGrath, AJ Reynolds, Susan Seipel and Dylan Littlehales have earned nomination for selection to the…
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Jake Michel - Athlete
Jake Michel, no relation to Australian boccia star Dan Michel, shares his compatriot’s passion for competition and ability to convert hard work into podium success.
A breaststroke specialist, Jake first…
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Paralympians set first mark as racing gets underway at Canoe Sprint Championships - News
Racing got underway yesterday (11 March) at the 2020 Paddle Australia Canoe Sprint Championships, with Paralympic champion Curt McGrath and bronze medallist Susan Seipel both earning nomination for selection to…
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Alcott and Davidson qualify for World Team Cup Finals - News
Australia’s best wheelchair tennis competitors were in Malaysia last week (4-7 March) to compete at the 2020 Asia-Oceania World Team Cup Qualifiers.
Ten-time Grand Slam champion Dylan Alcott and Paralympic…
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Jack Ireland - Athlete
Jack has been swimming competitively for over a decade, first in his hometown of Newcastle, NSW, before relocating at 13 to train under the University of Queensland’s David Heyden.
Together,…
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Australian Paralympic Team mascot set to soar with Qantas - News
Qantas is giving Paralympic sport fans a unique role in the return journey of the Australian Paralympic Team from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
As proud partners of Paralympics Australia,…
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Paralympics Australia honoured by IPC on International Women’s Day - News
Paralympics Australia has been honoured by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for its global leadership in the pursuit of gender equality.
To mark International Women’s Day, the IPC recognised Paralympics…
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