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Paralympic sprinter Isis Holt has announced her retirement from athletics after a career in which she won five Paralympic medals, four world titles and Commonwealth Games gold. The T35 sprinter,…

Purpose, community, travel and two Paralympic gold medals. After 212 games for Australia over more than a decade and a half, Steelers wheelchair rugby player Andrew Harrison has so much…

The thing about high performance athletes is that often, even when they take a break, they don’t really take a break. For two-time dual Paralympian and Olympian Melissa Tapper, that…

The reality of Paris 2024 will set in for Australia’s best track cyclists at the Para-cycling Track World Championships this week when they race for the first time at the…

Amber Merritt considers herself “one of the lucky ones” and it’s a slice of fortune she wants to share at the next Paralympics Australia Multi-Sport Day, in Perth on Saturday.…

The Australian Steelers are the new world champions of wheelchair rugby. The Steelers defeated the United States 58-55 in a classic world championship final to win the gold medal in…

The Australian Steelers have secured their place in the gold medal match for the fourth consecutive World Wheelchair Rugby Championship. The Steelers defeated Denmark 56-55 in an enthralling semi-final battle…

The Australian Steelers have progressed to the quarter-final at the World Wheelchair Rugby Championship, but could only finish second in Pool B to miss an easier path to the medal…

“If a life is worth saving, it must be given the opportunity to be worth living”. (George Bedbrook) Even in the early 1950s in Australia, when penicillin had transformed the…