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Gavin Bellis - Athlete
Gavin Bellis was a diesel mechanic with the Australian Army when he was diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia in 2004. Affecting his coordination and balance, he was medically discharged the following…
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Di Toro and Fearnley to captain 2016 Australian Paralympic Team - News
The 2016 Australian Paralympic Team Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin has today (4 February) announced five-time Paralympian Daniela Di Toro and four-time Paralympian Kurt Fearnley as the captains of the…
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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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Cadbury unveils partnership with Australian Paralympic Team - News
Cadbury has today announced it will become a Major Partner of the 2016 Australian Paralympic Team, as the brand seeks to bring joy to the nation through Australia’s Paralympic athletes…
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Australia’s Paralympians to receive boost from airport advertising support - News
Australia’s Paralympians will receive a boost for their journey to Rio 2016 under a partnership proudly announced today between oOh!media, Qantas and the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC).
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It’s snowtime for Aussie Para-boarders - News
THE name of his sport conjures up the essence of an alpine experience -`snow’ – and Australian snowboarder Ben Tudhope is the name on everyone’s lips in Sochi.
Of the…
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Liesl Tesch - Athlete
Liesl Tesch was one of the most decorated and respected members of the Australian women’s wheelchair basketball team, the Gliders, when she retired in 2011 to begin a new career…
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Dolphins triumph at the 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow - News
It’s been an exceptional seven days of racing for the Australian Dolphins swim team at the 2015 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, with the final…
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Australian Canoeing Announces Paracanoe Athletes for Sprint Worlds - News
Following a national classification process to conform with new ICF classification guidelines and final performance trials, Australian Canoeing (AC) announces a team of 8 Paracanoeing athletes to compete at the …
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