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First Paralympic swimmers featured on Path of Champions - News
Australia’s most successful Paralympian Matthew Cowdrey, eight-time Paralympic Gold medallist Jacqui Freney and six-time Paralympic gold medallist Siobhan Paton were the first Paralympic swimmers to receive a plaque on the…
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Paralympians pursue Paratriathlon for Rio 2016 - News
A star-studded line up of Paralympians and a record number of Paralympic hopefuls will race this weekend at the second annual Australian Paratriathlon Championships.
Held in conjunction with the Oceania…
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London 2012 Paralympic Games voted best moment of the last 25 years - News
To mark its 25th anniversary on Monday 22nd September, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that the London 2012 Paralympic Games has been voted as the number one Paralympic…
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Australia’s leading boccia players compete to qualify for Rio - News
Australia’s success at the 2014 BISFED World Championships in Beijing, China will play a key role in Australia qualifying Boccia athletes for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Two of Australia’s…
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Wheelchair racer Richard Colman back in action for the Sydney Marathon - News
London gold medallist Richard Colman will be taking on his first race since the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games when he enters the Sydney Marathon this Sunday.
Having landed back in…
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Tapper wins Australia’s first ever ITTF Para-table tennis medal - News
Victoria’s Melissa Tapper says she’s ‘stoked’ to have won Australia’s first ever medal at a Para Table Tennis World Championships.
24-year-old Tapper won bronze in Beijing, to follow on from…
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Double gold and silver for Aussie Para-rowers - News
Australia kicked off its finals campaign in style at the 2014 World Rowing Championships when all three of its para-rowing crews claimed medals in Amsterdam overnight.
Erik Horrie claimed gold…
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Para-rowing crews lead the way for Australia - News
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 Team continued…
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Shattered Chaffey out of World Champs after fall - News
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 Championships…
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