Search results for 2020
Angus Hinksman - Athlete
Angus Hincksman started running at 9 years old and hasn’t stopped.
Born in Adelaide in 2005, he was diagnosed with a brain injury at birth, growing up he suffered seizures…
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Celine Vinot - Athlete
Celine Vinot’s goal is to show the world that having a disability doesn’t stop anyone from achieving their goals if they have the drive and determination, something she has in…
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Holly Warn - Athlete
Gold Coaster Holly Warn was the youngest ever swimmer to trial for the Paralympics at just 12-years-old.
And while she missed out on a Tokyo 2020 start the teen is…
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Thomas Goodman - Athlete
Thomas Goodman first pulled on the green and gold in 2008 when he represented Australia with the Pararoos in Canada.
The South Australian isn’t the only sporting Goodman in the…
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Sally Pilbeam - Athlete
The triathlon runs in Sally Pilbeam’s blood, but she didn’t take up the sport until after battling cancer.
Sally’s father was a triathlon and she always wanted to give it…
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Liam Twomey - Athlete
After taking part in his first Para-triathlon in 2018, Liam Twomey was competing for Australia within six months.
Six years of hard work, dedication and training later and he is…
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Justin Godfrey - Athlete
Three-time ITU World Para-triathlon gold medallist Justin Godfrey’s Paralympic dreams are finally within reach after having his hopes of competing in the green and gold dashed multiple times.
Justin was…
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Jeremy Peacock - Athlete
Jeremy Peacock’s earliest Paralympic Games memory is watching the wheelchair marathon at the London 2012 games.
The boy from Victoria inspired Dylan Alcott and Kurt Fearnley decided to forge his…
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Anu Francis - Athlete
Anu Francis originally wanted to be a vet, however a diagnosis of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome led to a change in course.
Anu started pursuing sport while studying a teaching degree,…
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