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A member of the Para Development Squad, Kirralee Hayes has gone from strength to strength since she began swimming at the age of 11. Rising up through the ranks, Hayes…

Benjamin Hance made his Dolphin debut at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Since bursting onto the scene at the end of 2020, he has continued to go from strength to…

When Tom Gallagher turned his focus to pool swimming from Surf Life Saving at the end of 2020, the Somerset athlete dreamed of making a Paralympic Team. Less than a…

Ricky Betar started swimming as a child for fun, but as he progressed through squad level and into club swimming it became clear Ricky was a natural. Ricky, who has…

Caitlin Dransfield’s life changed when she attended a Paralympics Australia Come and Try Day in 2016. From the moment she tried badminton, Caitlin’s passion for the sport was sparked and…

South Africa-born Wayne Phipps has been an active member of the judo community since the age of eight. In his teenage years he won national titles and by his 20’s…

At the age of 14, Taymon made a promise to his grandmother that she would one day see him compete at a Paralympic Games. He was able to fulfill that…

Martyn grew up in Geelong, playing tennis and Aussie Rules on the weekends. In 2015 he acquired incomplete paraplegia in a motorbike accident before a twist of fate saw wheelchair…

Donning the green and gold was always been a goal of Samantha Schmidt’s, since first watching the Paralympic Games as a child. Samantha was introduced to athletics at the age…