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Disabled Wintersport Australia and Paralympics Australia launch Matthew Robinson Scholarship - News
Paralympics Australia is proud to help expand the incredible legacy of late Para-snowboarder Matthew Robinson, by joining Disabled Wintersport Australia (DWA) to launch the Matthew Robinson Scholarship.
Created in the…
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Siobhan Daley - Athlete
Siobhan Daley has been playing boccia for a decade this year, and what better than the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games to commemorate that milestone?
Born with cerebral palsy, Siobhan was…
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Jamieson Leeson - Athlete
If it is true that you are the company you keep, Jamieson Leeson is a star in the making.
She is friends with Australian jockey Hugh Bowman and his champion…
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Rollers go back-to-back at Asia-Oceania Championships - News
The Australian Rollers have had a positive start on their road to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, with back-to-back victories over South Korea and Thailand at the 2019 International Wheelchair…
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12-strong Rollers selected for Asia-Oceania Championships - News
The Australian Rollers have selected their team for the 2019 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Asia-Oceania Championships, to be held in Pattaya, Thailand, from 27 November – 8 December.
The…
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Perrine headlines Female Para-athlete of the Year field - News
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has confirmed the finalists for Female Para-athlete of the Year, with two weeks to go until the AIS Sport Performance Awards (ASPAs).
World champion…
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Parker and Tudhope win big at NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony - News
Para-triathlete Lauren Parker clinched back-to-back Athlete of the Year with a Disability crowns at the NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony in Sydney on Monday (18 November).
Despite further major spinal…
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Aussies ready to taken on the world in Devonport - News
Australia’s top Para-triathletes are set to take on the world this summer with the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Para-triathlon Series (WPS) making its debut in Devonport, TAS, as part…
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Selection route to Tokyo - News
Athletes on the Australian team for the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, will take a short, but well-earned, rest before they return to training in the first week…
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