Paralympian #13 the late Eve Rimmer celebrated and acknowledged
Tuesday 30th April, 2024Photo: Wendy and Chris Gibb receive the PNZ Order of Merit on behalf of Eve. Credit Jason Agnew. Paralympics New…
Who are the most famous Paralympians?
Friday 26th April, 2024The Paralympic Games are defined by the Para athletes that compete and inspire those around them. Defined by the core values of the…
Kiwi Paralympian shortlisted for major global Laureus Award
Monday 26th February, 2024New Zealand Paralympian #222 Nicole Murray is shortlisted for a prestigious Laureus World Sports Award for her remarkable achievements in…
In memoriam: Para swimming classifier and swim coach Sandra Blewett MBE
Wednesday 10th January, 2024PNZ Order of Merit recipient, Para swimming classifier and swim coach Sandra Blewett MBE passed away peacefully on 1 January…
Christophers closes loop on career with global award
Friday 10th November, 2023A 25-year stalwart of Para sport classification, Marguerite Christophers has been presented with an inaugural global award for Para sport…
Nicole Murray named world’s Best Female Summer Para Athlete
Thursday 28th September, 2023New Zealand Paralympian #222 Nicole Murray is the 2023 world’s Best Female Summer Para Athlete. The PARA SPORT Award, presented…
Becs Foulsham named global Volunteer of the Year
Thursday 21st September, 2023Paralympics New Zealand is thrilled to share that Becs Foulsham has won the global Citi Volunteer of the Year Award.…
In memoriam: Paralympian #185 Nathan Smith
Wednesday 13th September, 2023Paralympian #185 Nathan Smith passed away on Saturday 9 September 2023, aged 47, after a battle with cancer. Nathan represented…
Kiwi Para sport volunteer shortlisted for global award
Wednesday 6th September, 2023Rebecca ‘Becs’ Foulsham is not a Paralympian, but she has contributed to Para sport for over two decades. She is…
Brendon Cameron returns to key Para cycling role ahead of Paris 2024
Tuesday 6th June, 2023Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) are pleased to announce Brendon Cameron as the new Para Cycling Programme Manager. Cameron has 22…
