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Chad Perris - Athlete
Chad ‘White Tiger’ Perris climbed the medal dais at his first Paralympic Games in 2016, winning a bronze medal in the men’s 100m T13 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.…
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Curtains draw on Rio 2016 as Australian Belles claim bronze - News
The Australian women’s goalball team has dropped out of the race to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games after missing its last opportunity to qualify at the IBSA Goalball Asia Pacific…
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Rio 2016 tickets now available - News
With just over 300 days to go until the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, Australians can now purchase tickets and hospitality packages through the dedicated services offered by CoSport.
As the…
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Torita Blake - Athlete
Torita Blake has defied the odds all her life.
When she was barely a month old, she was a victim of domestic violence, and suffered severe brain injuries and a…
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Dan Michel - Athlete
Boccia player Dan Michel is a Paralympic champion in the making.
At the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, Dan became the first Australian athlete to compete in boccia at the Paralympic…
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Matthew Haanappel - Athlete
Despite having only just burst onto the international scene, Matthew Haanappel proved he meant business when, at his debut Paralympic Games, he achieved his dream of gold as a member…
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Erik Horrie - Athlete
Being a Paralympian means everything to Erik Horrie, and being a Paralympic medallist means even more.
He first had the honour of calling himself one nearly a decade ago. After…
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Todd Hodgetts - Athlete
Todd Hodgetts is the gentle giant of the Australian Paralympic athletics squad – that is, until he moves into the shot put circle. When he does, he well and truly…
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Rheed McCracken - Athlete
Having only started wheelchair racing two years before making his Paralympic debut, two-time Paralympian Rheed McCracken is on track to become a legend of his sport.
Although he was always…
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