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De Rozario Closes In On Sauvage’s Record As Lappin Notches First Win - News
Three-time Paralympic silver medallist Madi de Rozario won her fifth straight Oz Day 10 Kilometre Wheelchair Race in Sydney this week, but she admits the lack of international entrants this…
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Clifford Breaks World Record - News
Often when world records are broken the obsession is with performance rather than the person, but the opposite rings true for Paralympian Jaryd Clifford – such is the calibre of…
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Rollers Ramp Up Preparation for Tokyo - News
The Australian senior men’s Wheelchair basketball team, the Rollers, will ramp up their preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games when they assemble in Canberra for a weeklong camp.
To…
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Gliders Squad Named Ahead of Tokyo Paralympics - News
Basketball Australia has announced the 2021 Australian senior women’s Wheelchair basketball squad.
Those named in the 20-person Gliders squad will be vying for selection in the final team to represent…
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Craig Friday Appointed Dual Head Coach of Australian Gliders and Rollers - News
Basketball Australia has appointed Craig Friday as the head coach of both Australia’s senior men’s and women’s Wheelchair Basketball teams for 2021.
Friday has been the head coach of the…
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Webb appointed to Australian Team Executive for Birmingham 2022 - News
Three-time Paralympian and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Katrina Webb OAM has been appointed to the Australian Team Executive ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Webb will join Chef de…
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Paralympics Australia Supports AIS Investment In Sporting Pathways - News
Paralympics Australia commends the Australian Institute of Sport for its $35 million commitment to performance pathways, which will assist in converting more emerging Para-athletes into potential medal winners at future…
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Paralympics Australia applauds Federal Government funding boost to uphold integrity of Australian sport - News
New Federal Government funding to fast-track Sport Integrity Australia’s capability to build an independent complaints and disputes resolution model has been welcomed by Paralympics Australia.
The Federal Government announced $10million…
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Tokyo Paralympics A ‘Potential Watershed’ After IPC Deal With UN Human Rights - News
Paralympics Australia strongly supports a new agreement between the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights) and is excited…
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