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Wheelchair rugby started as a sport solely for players with a spinal injury. But its expansion to include players with other impairments helped make the game faster, more intricate and…

Paralympics Australia’s newly-appointed Chief Financial Officer Steve Gatt says he was drawn to the role by the prospect of growing the Paralympic Movement and helping realise its goals around diversity…

Breaking Barriers: Empowering Para-athletes in the Workplace The Athlete Employment Project to Build Employer Confidence (BEC) is an innovative collaboration between Paralympics Australia and the ILC. Our mission is to…

Reigning Paralympic champions Madison de Rozario, James Turner and Vanessa Low will spearhead an Australian team featuring nine debutants at the World Para-Athletics Championships in Paris next month. The 39-member…

Robyn Lambird looks back fondly on her time playing wheelchair basketball. She’s rightfully proud also of winning a Paralympic bronze medal in athletics. Yet, when she considered which sport best…

Bupa is excited to welcome three Australian Paralympians as Official Ambassadors. The multi-year relationship with Para-Athletes Curtis McGrath, Shae Graham, and Ben Popham, will see the Paralympians work with Bupa…

All young Robbie Dunia wanted was to emulate his big brother Mohammed and play local rugby league. In fact, all the boys – also younger brothers Bilal, Zakariya, Amer and…

Leading up to the Tokyo Paralympic Games, wheelchair basketball player Clarence McCarthy-Grogan seemed on track to capture a special place in history. Not since the legendary Kevin Coombs played in…

The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee) has announced it will hold its next Board meeting in Townsville, as part of its plan to…