John Dowall #93
Thursday 30th November, 2023Originally from Hamilton, John lost his foot in a lawnmower accident when he was five. He made his debut at…
Denise Gow #78
Thursday 30th November, 2023Denise Karen Gow made her Paralympic debut at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games. She competed in the Women’s Shot Put THW7 and…
Gavin Foulsham #77
Thursday 30th November, 2023As a youngster Gavin Foulsham was a passionate rugby player despite the challenge of playing on prosthetics. But it was…
David Collie #120
Thursday 30th November, 2023Dave made his Paralympic debut at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games where he represented New Zealand in the marathon. He…
Tanya Bradley #118
Thursday 30th November, 2023Rotorua’s Tanya Bradley made her Para athletics international debut in 1998 in Birmingham at the IPC Athletics World Championships where…
Jeff Muralt #104
Thursday 30th November, 2023Jeff Muralt was born in Ohio in the USA. At the age of 19 Jeff was involved in a fatal…
Ben Lucas #99
Thursday 30th November, 2023Ben Lucas has been involved in Para sport for over 25 years as a Paralympian, board member and administrator. During…
Carey Lineham #98
Thursday 30th November, 2023Carey competed in Para athletics at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. Being a tetraplegic, Carey specialised in Wheelchair racing and competed in the…
Terry Faleva’ai #143
Thursday 30th November, 2023Thrower Terry attended his first Paralympic Games in Athens 2004, with an eighth placing in shot put. Four years later,…
Dave MacCalman MNZM #80
Thursday 30th November, 2023Dave was a top New Zealand basketballer, the first kiwi to play in the Australian National League and received a…
