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Growing up swimming from a young age, Alexander Tuckfield began to swim competitively in 2015. Born with congenital cerebral palsy, the NSW native grew up participating cross country running, however…

Col Pearse, whose right foot was amputated due to an accident at the age of two, was a keen sportsman throughout his life, taking part in basketball, football, cricket, and…

It was after transferring to a Nippers Program in Coffs Harbour when Maddie McTernan first fell in love with the water. In 2014 she decided to get serious about Para-swimming,…

William Martin began swimming as a form of rehabilitation after he suffered a stroke in 2007, and he quickly fell in love with the sport. He began swimming competitively in…

A member of the Para Development Squad, Kirralee Hayes has gone from strength to strength since she began swimming at the age of 11. Rising up through the ranks, Hayes…

Benjamin Hance made his Dolphin debut at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Since bursting onto the scene at the end of 2020, he has continued to go from strength to…

When Tom Gallagher turned his focus to pool swimming from Surf Life Saving at the end of 2020, the Somerset athlete dreamed of making a Paralympic Team. Less than a…

Ricky Betar started swimming as a child for fun, but as he progressed through squad level and into club swimming it became clear Ricky was a natural. Ricky, who has…

Caitlin Dransfield’s life changed when she attended a Paralympics Australia Come and Try Day in 2016. From the moment she tried badminton, Caitlin’s passion for the sport was sparked and…