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News published on Tuesday 22 September, 2026
Christine (Chris) Arthur, an accomplished sports leader with extensive high-performance and governance experience, has been elected to the Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) Board. Chris competed for New Zealand as a hockey player at the 1984 Los…
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News published on Friday 18 September, 2026
Para cyclist Ieuan Edwards has shown remarkable resilience in overcoming a series of challenges over the past couple of years to earn selection for his debut appearance at the UCI Para cycling Track World Championships in…
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News published on Wednesday 16 September, 2026
Paralympian #148 Michael Johnson MNZM claimed a second silver medal at the Changwon 2026 WSPS World Championships, missing out on gold by just 0.1 points in a captivating R5 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone final. The…
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News published on Saturday 12 September, 2026
On the tenth anniversary of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, we toast the most successful Games in the modern era for the NZ Paralympic Team, by speaking to a trio of gold medallists. Paralympian #166 Dame…
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Whatever your experience and aspirations, there are a number of opportunities for you to get involved in Para sport in New Zealand.
The ultimate goal for some Para athletes may be to represent their country at a Paralympic Games whilst for others it may be to just compete against other Para athletes in their chosen sport. Here you will find all the information you need as you progress through your journey to the Paralympic Games from grassroots to gold!
