Fred Creba #23
Thursday 30th November, 2023Frederick George (Fred) Creba broke his back in 1969 while clearing broken branches from a telephone line. The spinal injury…
Brian McNicholl OAM #25
Thursday 30th November, 2023Brian was diagnosed with polio at 11 months of age. He began his Paralympic journey that to the encouragement of…
Tracey Wright #140
Thursday 30th November, 2023Tracey competed at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Para powerlifting. This was the first Paralympics where women’s Para powerlifting…
George Taamaru #136
Thursday 30th November, 2023George made his Paralympic debut in Sydney 2000 competing in Para powerlifting. He went on to compete at 2 further…
Brian Froggatt #33
Thursday 30th November, 2023Brian has represented New Zealand in both Para athletics and Para powerlifting at the Arnhem 1980 and Barcelona 1992 Paralympic…
Rex Fattorini #5
Thursday 30th November, 2023Rex made his Paralympic debut in Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games as part of the first ever New Zealand Paralympic…
Bill Lean #7
Thursday 30th November, 2023Bill made his Paralympic debut in Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games, as part of the first ever New Zealand Paralympic…
Reuben Ngata #10
Thursday 30th November, 2023Reuben was a member of New Zealand’s very first Paralympic Games Team competing at the Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games.…
Brian Froggatt – Paralympian #33 and a tower of strength
Wednesday 29th May, 2019Brian Froggatt represented New Zealand in Paralympics in both Para athletics and Para powerlifting. At 61, he’s still winning titles…
