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The Latest Breaking News from Paralympics Australia

Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco dies suddenly aged 28

The cyclist passed away after ‘experiencing a sudden medical episode’ in her Adelaide home

The Independent UK

'We are heartbroken' – Mourning and sense of 'overwhelming loss' after death of Australian Paralympian Paige Greco

'While we are devastated by her loss, we are incredibly proud of the person she was and the way she represented Australia,' says athlete's mother in statement

Cycling News

Paige Greco, Australian Paralympic gold medallist, dies aged 28

Cyclist passes away in Adelaide home after ‘sudden medical episode’ and won women’s C1-3 3,000m individual pursuit at Tokyo Games

The Guardian - AU

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“Rules Are Too Harsh”: Blind Paralympic Runner Stripped Of Bronze Medal Due To A Technicality

"Remaining tethered is a fundamental rule in guiding, and I'm shattered that I lost my mind in those final meters." The post “Rules Are Too Harsh”: Blind Paralympic Runner Stripped Of Bronze Medal Due To A Technicality first appeared on Bored Panda.

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What a ‘forgotten’ Torres Strait Island Paralympian teaches us about representation, achievement and history

The full significance of Harry Mosby’s silver-medal win in the men’s discus at the 1976 Paralympic Games in Canada was unrecognised for 45 years: Paralympics Australia thought he was a Western Australian.

The Conversation

Paralympics Australia chief quits ahead of Paris Games

Catherine Clark has quit as chief executive officer of Paralympics Australia just eight weeks before the start of the Paris Games.

AAP

AOC chief says Paris Olympics will be 'very special' at coin launch in Canberra

Matt Carroll was in Canberra for the launch of some special coins.

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How to create a more equitable future for women with a disability in sport

For too long women with disabilities have been invisible in sport strategies — it's time for sporting organisations to make a change, Australian women's wheelchair basketball team captain Georgia Munro-Cook writes.

ABC News

Paralympics Australia announces new plan for Para-sport to Brisbane 2032 and beyond, urging fairness and increased funding

Australia's Paralympic sporting chiefs lay out their blueprint for the next 10 years — but the plan comes with a warning not to repeat the mistakes of Sydney 2000, where Para-sport missed out on increased levels of funding.

ABC News

Paralympic Games broadcast rights still up in the air

Paralympics Australia is in talks over an alternative broadcast deal for the 2032 Brisbane Paralympics after the Nine Network left them hanging.

AAP

Kai Ryan wants to win gold at the Paralympics. But the current rules won't let him

Kai Ryan and his supporters are lobbying for the tennis world to become much more inclusive.

ABC News

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will have the biggest para-sport program in history

Birmingham 2022 will have the biggest program for athletes with a disability ever. Here's our guide to all the sports, and the key Australians to watch.

ABC News

Half a million words and 20m views: the project preserving Australia’s Paralympic history

The tireless work of a small team of volunteers has ensured that achievements at the Games are no longer overlooked

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