Yvonne Mills made her Paralympic debut at the Seoul 1988 Paralympic Games. She was part of the New Zealand Paralympic Team of 17 Kiwi Paralympians who collectively won 17 medals.
Yvonne took part in Para athletics events in Javelin C7 and Shot put C7 where she respectively finished 6th and 8th in the final. Yvonne and her husband Rod were highly involved in the New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association in Tauranga. Yvonne has passed away.