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In his 300th game for Australia, Steelers captain Ryley Batt powered his team to a 61-54 victory over Canada at the 2019 World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge in Tokyo today. Batt…

Australian Paralympic table tennis star Sam Von Einem added another coveted title to his résumé today (15 October) by clinching gold at the 2019 Global Games in Brisbane, QLD. Buoyed…

Perth Para-shooter Anton Zappelli has started the World Shooting Para-sport Championships in Sydney, NSW, with a bang, claiming silver on day one of competition. The 2016 Paralympian secured his first…

Forty-seven countries will be represented by 1,000 elite athletes with an intellectual impairment heading to Brisbane, QLD, for the 2019 International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS) Global Games…

When Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Paralympic Games, Luke Bailey was there competing in a marathon. He has always wanted to return to the Japanese capital, and when better than…

To his family and friends, Sam Walker is known as ‘Bang’. As in, ‘BANG! And he’s away!’ The international Para-athletics community was first introduced to ‘Bang’ in 2017, when he…

Athletics Australia have today (30 September) named 37 athletes to compete at the 2019 World Para-athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, from 7-15 November. For the 23 men and 14 women,…

It was in 2017 when Corey was competing at the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS) World Athletics Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, when his eagle-eyed mum noticed that…

When Ari Gesini made his senior World Championships debut last November, his dream of representing Australia at the Paralympic Games had never felt more real. Representing Australia for the first…