Thursday 30 November, 2023Miriam was named to be part of the Paralympics New Zealand team to compete in Para swimming at the Paralympic…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Sarah represented New Zealand and made her Paralympic debut at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games in Para swimming. During her…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Ross competed in 2 Paralympic Games: Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. He returned from Athens 2004 with the first ever…
Thursday 30 November, 2023You may know him best as the ParaFed Canterbury Sports Manager, but Hadleigh Pierson is also a two time Paralympian.…
Thursday 30 November, 202319 years ago, Jai Waite dove into a wave in Greece and hit a sandbar, becoming paralysed from the chest…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Proudly from Green Island in Dunedin, Otago, Glenn became paraplegic after a private motor vehicle accident and then found Wheelchair…
Thursday 30 November, 2023When Curtis Palmer was 15 years old he was injured during a junior representative rugby league game and became a…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Born in 1966, Jacque Courtier made her debut at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games. She competed in Wheelchair tennis in the Women’s Singles and…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Paul Jesson became the first New Zealand cyclist to win a stage at a grand tour of the 1980 Vuelta…
Thursday 30 November, 2023A middle distance runner, Tim Prendergast has represented his native New Zealand at 4 consecutive Paralympic Games. At the age…
