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Brotherly Love On Speed Dial As Perris Debuts In Paris - News
When Kane Perris switched his phone back on after making his Paralympic Games debut at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome south-west of Paris, the first message he saw simply said, ‘proud of…
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Warm Welcome For Aussies At Spectacular Games Opening - News
Two of France’s most iconic pieces of real estate – the Champs-Elysees and Place de la Concorde – were the stage for the 17th Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.
Like the…
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PREVIEW: The Moneyball Strategy That Has Basketballers On A Roll - News
When Brad Ness took over as coach of Australia’s men’s wheelchair basketball team, the Rollers, he invited his Western Australian Institute of Sport colleague, data analyst Luke Mitchell, to look…
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Ashlee Maddern - Athlete
One of Australia’s best sporting partnerships might never have been if it hadn’t been for a chance meeting.
Ashlee Maddern had just returned home from a ski season in Canada.…
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Jasmine Haydon - Athlete
Jasmine Haydon recently joined the Boccia Australia team as Jamieson Leeson’s ramp operator.
Being a ramp assistant means Jasmine is unable to look at the balls or talk, which she…
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PREVIEW: Michel And Leeson Chase Boccia History In Paris - News
Australia will be one of the most talked about nations at the Paralympic Games in boccia when Daniel Michel and Jamieson Leeson line up alongside their respective ramp operators Ash…
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PREVIEW: Flying Badminton Duo Set To Debut - News
Two debutants who will compete for Australia in the second installment of Badminton at a Paralympic Games say their stunning rise in the sport has given them the confidence to…
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PREVIEW: Largest Archery Team In 40 Years On Target For Paris - News
Australia is set to make history in Paris with its largest archery team in four decades, spotlighting a remarkable resurgence in the sport.
The six-strong squad represents a blend of…
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