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Para Sport: Para swimming

  • Paralympian Brent Gibson in Seoul 1988 with his 3 medals

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    At the age of 9, Brent had a pool accident. He started Para sport and Para swimming as part of…
  • Rodney Wright, New Zealand Paralympian

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Rodney competed in international Para sport events in the late 60s. Upon return from one of these events in Jamaica,…
  • Paralympian John Stott close up

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    John grew up in Invercargill and became a paraplegic after an accident in 1964. As a teenager, during a school…
  • Paralympian Heneti Tina Morgan in her weelchair

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Originally from Paraparaumu, Heneti (Tina) Morgan had a motor vehicle accident in England resulting in her quadriplegia. She spent 11…
  • Portrait of Paralympian Keith McCormick

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    A wheelchair user as a result of a diving accident when he was 22, Keith represented New Zealand only 2…
  • NZ Paralympian Paul Chambers

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Paul is a two-time Paralympian. He made his Paralympic debut at the Toronto 1976 Paralympic Games in Para athletics and…
  • Duane Kale, New Zealand Paralympian

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Raised in the sunny Hawkes Bay in New Zealand, Duane was an able bodied, competitive triathlete, until 1990 when his…
  • Paralympian Jason Griffiths with a newspaper in front of the Atlanta swimming pool

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Jason lost his eyes when he was 2 years old. He soon became involved in Para sport, and Para swimming…
  • Reweti receives his paralympic pin with Minister of Disability Issues and PNZ Chief executive

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Para swimmer Reweti Cameron competed at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games along with 6 other New Zealand Para swimmers. The…
  • Hayden Brown, New Zealand Paralympian

    Thursday 30 November, 2023
    Hayden made his Paralympic debut at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games in Para swimming. He made his second Paralympic appearance…

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