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Sport runs through the veins of Nicholas Hum. Following in the footsteps of his athlete father, Nicholas began competing in Para-athletics in 2008. He had been encouraged to attend a…

Scott Reardon is one of the greatest T63 athletes in the world. Before he was a sprinter, though, he was a 12-year-old digging holes at his family farm in the…

Australian wheelchair basketball player Brett Stibners is a champion of his sport. Two years before he was introduced to wheelchair basketball, Brett fell asleep at the wheel of his van…

Michael Roeger does not scare easy. No wonder why, either. Mere mortals fear snakes and spiders, and the three-time Paralympian has the endurance and speed to beat both in a…

Two-time Paralympian Jemima Moore is one hell of a wheelchair racer. She first started competing in 2007, as one of several would-be Paralympians who were introduced to Para-athletics by Kaye…

While most athletes make their international debuts at a World Championships or Commonwealth Games, Carlee Beattie is unlike most athletes. Instead, the now two-time Paralympic medallist represented Australia for the…

Following a series of standout performances in the lead-up to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, Aaron Chatman’s dream of representing Australia at a second Paralympic Games was realised. After making…

If there was a ’30 Under 30′ list of Australian Paralympians, there is every chance that Blake Cochrane’s name would be on it. With two gold and two silver from…

Jessica Gallagher’s career in sport is as unique as they come. She first made history in 2010, when she became the first female athlete from Australia to win a medal…