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Of Australia’s 135 Paralympic swimming gold medals, only one came at the 1972 Games in Heidelberg – and the athlete who won it was driven by a technical injustice. Eric…

Policy updated: 28 February 2024 The protection of personal information is important to Paralympics Australia Limited (PA). PA is committed to respecting the right to privacy and the protection of…

When Paralympics Australia launched the Think Big Gold Medal Challenge with our Major Partner, Optus, in 2017, we could never have anticipated the impact it would have when the Australian…

The Tokyo 2020 aspirations of seven Paralympic sports have been given a timely and important boost today by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). Paralympics Australia (PA) has commended today’s…

Basketball Australia has announced the Australian Rollers squad for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, in 2021. The Paralympics, originally scheduled to take place late August 2020, will now run from…

Before making the switch to Australia’s formidable Para-table tennis team in the lead-up to Rio 2016, Daniela Di Toro had already established herself as one of the world’s greatest wheelchair…

By Jaryd Clifford. I found out at my kitchen table. I thought I was ready. I wasn’t. All night, I couldn’t sleep. There was no panic, no despair – only…

There is little wonder Dylan Littlehales is among the Paralympians making an impact by sharing their experiences with school students nationally as part of the Paralympic Education Program (PEP). Delivered…

The Federal Government has today confirmed an investment of $50.6 million for high performance sport in an important announcement applauded by Paralympics Australia. Delivered over the next two years, the…