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‘Best Mate’ Out To Spoil Alcott’s Date With Destiny - News
Competitiveness cultivated from a lifelong friendship will drive Heath Davidson when the wheelchair tennis quad singles begins at Tokyo 2020 on Saturday.
Davidson, 34, and Australian team-mate Dylan Alcott, 30,…
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How A Coach’s Call Sparked A Judoka’s Passion - News
Wayne Phipps walks through the doorway, bows his head as is the custom in judo and steps onto the mat at Kodokan, the judo training venue for the Tokyo Paralympics.…
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A Record-Breaking Equestrian And Her Brave, Mind-Reading Horse - News
Sharon Jarvis took up Para-equestrian just a few years after beating childhood bone cancer. Now, she’s about to become the first Australian Para-equestrian to compete at three Paralympics.
The accomplished…
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Two Of Australia’s Greatest Paralympians Bestowed Flagbearer Honour - News
Seven-time Paralympian Danni Di Toro and dual wheelchair rugby gold medallist Ryley Batt will become the first pair to carry the Australian flag into the stadium at a Paralympic Games…
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Tapper Backing Up For Another ‘Double’ Games - News
Fresh from competing at her second Olympic Games, table tennis star Milly Tapper is ready and focused for her third Paralympic campaign.
The 31-year-old is very familiar with her Tokyo…
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Heat And Humidity An Early Test For Aussie Para-Archers - News
Australia’s Para-archers are using their pre-Games training sessions to acclimatise to the stifling conditions that have greeted them on their arrival in Tokyo.
The four-person team of Rio 2016 bronze…
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Australian landmarks light up purple to celebrate the world’s 1.2 billion people with a disability - News
As we prepare to shine the spotlight on the achievements of our Paralympians at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games next week, Paralympics Australia is proud to be part of a…
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‘Loyal, Proud, Fierce’: Australian Paralympic Team Set For Tokyo 2020 - News
Paralympics Australia is proud to confirm the largest Australian Paralympic Team to contest a Games overseas, with a contingent of 179 Para-athletes ready to travel to Japan to represent our…
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David Bryant - Athlete
David Bryant’s para-triathlon journey started with a humble 20-minute jog as part of rehabilitation.
David was born with a clubfoot in his right leg which sees him compete with a…
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