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From the country town of Horsham in Victoria to the heights of American wheelchair basketball, Jannik Blair is a star in the making. Jannik first started playing wheelchair basketball in…

For wheelchair racer Samuel Carter, having spina bifida has never been an excuse not to play sport. He started in wheelchair basketball and Para-swimming, before an introduction to Paralympic gold…

Melissa Tapper makes history. No matter which way you cut it, that’s a fact. On track for a successful career in able-bodied sport, Melissa’s world was turned upside down when…

Michelle Rzepecki has been training with the Australian squad since 2011 and having played goalball for much of the past decade, is hoping to become a permanent fixture on the…

Paralympics Australia conducts promotions in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and Australian Capital Territory. Paralympics Australia thanks all those who have purchased tickets for their…

The Australian Steelers have sealed a semi-final berth at the 2014 IWRF Wheelchair Rugby Championships in Denmark, after thrashing Finland 63-43 overnight. The 20-goal victory has now set up a…

Perth local Shaun Norris is one of the most accomplished athletes on the Australian Rollers squad, having already represented Australia at five Paralympic Games and won two World Championship titles.…

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…

Life changed dramatically for BMX rider Sam McIntosh when he broke his neck casing the landing of a “pretty unspectacular” jump while holidaying with his family in 2007. Then, after…