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Liam Schluter - Athlete
For Liam Schluter, little compares to the feeling of representing Australia at the Paralympic Games. Now a World Championships medallist, we suspect he will add the feeling of winning a…
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Katja Dedekind - Athlete
As one of the youngest members of the 2016 Australian Paralympic Team, Katja Dedekind punched well beyond her weight when she won a bronze medal on debut at the Rio…
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Ashleigh McConnell - Athlete
Ashleigh McConnell etched her name in Paralympic history at her first Paralympic Games in 2016, when she and her women’s 4x100m freestyle relay 34 Points teammates – Ellie Cole, Maddison…
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Matt Lewis - Athlete
When Matt Lewis decided to make a bomb out of a small barbecue gas bottle, he never expected the events of that night to unfold the way they did.
The…
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Australian Rollers ready for Rio 2016 revenge - News
The pain of losing the London 2012 gold medal final is what will push the Australian men’s wheelchair basketball team to glory at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, according to…
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Woolworths shoppers win gold with exclusive Paralympic coin launch - News
To celebrate Rio 2016, Woolworths and the Royal Australian Mint have launched a series of limited edition Australian Olympic and Paralympic $2 coins, and the only way to strike gold…
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Australia’s Paralympic Sailors set sail for their last Games - News
Six Australian sailors have been the given the chance to race for the final Paralympic medals on offer in their sport, before it is removed from the Paralympic Games following…
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Rare Paralympic films preserved by NFSA - News
The only known vision of the 1972 Paralympic Games is among rare footage from the 1970s and 1980s which has been donated to the National Film and Sound Archive of…
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Aussie kids encouraged to write to 2016 Paralympians - News
Australia Post is encouraging children across the country to write and send their letters of support to the Australian Paralympic Team as they prepare for their journey to the Rio…
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