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The online ceremony may have lacked the usual glitz, glamour and raucous celebrations, but it didn’t take the shine off the nominees and winners at the annual Athletics Australia Awards.…

As an eight-time Paralympian, Russell Short is a hugely respected member of the Australian Paralympic Team. He is also one of its most prolific, having won six gold, two silver…

Before their shock silver medal at the 2018 World Championships, the Australian wheelchair rugby team had enjoyed a stunning six-year reign of dominance at major tournaments. Where did it begin?…

In 1984, Libby Kosmala put her name to one of the most dominant performances by an Australian athlete at any Paralympic Games. Having made her Paralympic debut in athletics and…

When the Paralympic Games arrived in Sydney in October 2000, Priya Cooper was already one of the most prominent members of the Australian Paralympic Team. She was a 12-time Paralympic…

Australia has been represented in wheelchair basketball at all but one Paralympic Games since the first in Rome, Italy, in 1960. Known as the Rollers, the Australian men’s team are…

Dual Paralympian Ben Tudhope will cap his best international season to date with Snow Australia’s Paralympic Athlete of the Year award. Tudhope, a 20-year-old veteran after making his Paralympic debut…

Paralympics Australia’s Board of Directors will expand to nine members after President Jock O’Callaghan today announced three new appointments. O’Callaghan said former Chief Justice of the Queensland Supreme Court Tim…

As head of one of the largest high performance Para-swimming squads in Australia, USC Spartans coach Nathan Doyle is keeping in close contact with his athletes while they undertake training…