Jason Griffiths #94
Thursday 30th November, 2023Jason lost his eyes when he was 2 years old. He soon became involved in Para sport, and Para swimming…
Reweti Cameron #88
Thursday 30th November, 2023Para swimmer Reweti Cameron competed at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games along with 6 other New Zealand Para swimmers. The…
Hayden Brown #87
Thursday 30th November, 2023Hayden made his Paralympic debut at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games in Para swimming. He made his second Paralympic appearance…
Jenny Newstead MBE #81
Thursday 30th November, 2023In the 90’s Para swimmer Jenny Newstead became a household name after making her Paralympic debut at the Barcelona 1992…
Dean Booth #117
Thursday 30th November, 2023Dean started swimming as a 14-year-old, taking it up seriously soon afterwards, inspired by a documentary on the Barcelona 1992…
Gillian Pollock #131
Thursday 30th November, 2023Gillian Pollock made her Paralympic debut as part of the New Zealand Paralympic Team of 42 Kiwis competing at the…
Sean Tretheway #137
Thursday 30th November, 2023Para swimmer, Sean was part of the team of 42 Paralympians competing to the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games. He raced…
Hadleigh Pierson MNZM #130
Thursday 30th November, 2023You may know him best as the ParaFed Canterbury Sports Manager, but Hadleigh Pierson is also a two time Paralympian.…
Sarah Powell #151
Thursday 30th November, 2023Sarah represented New Zealand and made her Paralympic debut at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games in Para swimming. During her…
Miriam Sheppard #147
Thursday 30th November, 2023Miriam was named to be part of the Paralympics New Zealand team to compete in Para swimming at the Paralympic…
