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Lin Ma has only his left arm after his right arm was amputated when he was five following a terrible accident at a zoo involving a bear. He started playing…

Nathan Pellissier is a Para-athlete with incredible drive. Apart from completing his Bachelor of Business degree and working part-time at a Law Chambers, Nathan also started a Master of Professional…

Qian Yang started playing table tennis at age five and by the age of 17 was a Paralympic gold medallist for China. Hailing from Qingjian County in Shaanxi, Qian also…

Trevor Hirth’s journey to the Paralympics began when he was diagnosed with a neuromuscular disability at age two. He loved sport as a youngster, admiring heroes including Jim Stynes, Dean…

AIS Engineering is using Formula 1 race car technology to put Australia’s wheelchair basketballers in the driver’s seat for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. In partnership with Paralympics Australia and…

Three-time World Champion Janine Watson says she is ‘conserving her emotion’ so she can channel her peak performance when Para-taekwondo features for the first time at the Paralympics, in the…

As a youngster growing up in a small rural town in south-western Queensland, Janine Watson became heavily involved in community and representational sport, leading to a successful career in Exercise…

The nucleus of Australia’s inexperienced women’s goalball Team at the London Paralympics nine years ago has developed into a mature and skilled unit capable of matching it with the best…

Amy Ridley fell in love in 2017. That was the year she participated in the Goalball 4 Schools program in NSW and knew it was the sport for her. It’s…