Thursday 30 November, 2023A standard-bearer for Para sport in New Zealand, Paralympian #166 DNZM Dame Sophie Pascoe is a national treasure. The most…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Tupou was hit by a speeding car when she was just two years old, which has resulted in a left…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Paralympic results Graham Condon is one of the most respected Kiwi Para athletes for his devotion and commitment to Para…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Stevo Hills has right side hemiplegia, causing muscle weakness and partial paralysis on the right side of his body, which…
Thursday 30 November, 2023A car accident 35 years ago left Bill a tetraplegic. Fast forward and Bill started Wheelchair rugby and became a…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Scott first started kayaking when he was 16 but was very active in other paddling sports before that. Scott had…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Adam Hall is a bona fide Winter Paralympic legend, having competed at a record six Winter Paralympic Games for a…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Norman immigrated from England with his mother. He made his Paralympic debut at the Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games, as a member…
Thursday 30 November, 2023In 1961 Len had a racing car accident that left him a paraplegic. After his time in hospital, he decided…
Thursday 30 November, 2023Father Leo Close is born in Drumcondra in 1934, in Dublin. Aged 23 while a young seminarian, Leo Close fell…
