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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 04 > leading-the-charge-matilda-and-the-rise-of-wheelchair-fencing

Leading The Charge: Matilda And The Rise Of Wheelchair Fencing

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1076+ words) At its core, this story is about more than a young athlete, it's about a sport on the rise. Wheelchair fencing in Australia has long flown under the radar, practiced in quiet corners with second or third-hand equipment and few…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > a-glimpse-into-what-its-like-hanlon-grateful-for-loved-ones-support

A Glimpse Into What It's Like': Hanlon Grateful For Loved Ones' Support | Paralympics Australia

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (432+ words) Josh Hanlon will leave the Milano Cortina Paralympics with no regrets about his performances, pleasedthat hisloved onesgota rare opportunityto see him competeand grateful for thehe'screated for himself as one of the nation's best Para alpine skiers." "Really happy with that…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > pollard-and-parker-named-australias-closing-ceremony-flag-bearers

Pollard And Parker Named Australia's Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers | Paralympics Australia

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (590+ words) Australian Paralympic Team captain Sean Pollard says he will reflect on his team's outstanding campaign on and off the snow when he carries the Australian flag at the Closing Ceremony of the Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games. Para snowboarder Pollard…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > milano-cortina-2026-closes-with-call-to-carry-paralympic-spirit-forward

Milano Cortina 2026 Closes With Call to Carry Paralympic Spirit Forward | Paralympics Australia

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (597+ words) Paralympic athletes were urged to take their "brightness" back to their home countries and ensure the spirit of the Winter Games lived on every day lives, according to International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons. As the curtain came down…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > milano-cortina-2026-closes-with-call-to-carry-paralympic-spirit-forward

Milano Cortina 2026 Closes With Call to Carry Paralympic Spirit Forward

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (597+ words) Paralympic athletes were urged to take their "brightness" back to their home countries and ensure the spirit of the Winter Games lived on every day lives, according to International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons. As the curtain came down…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > aussies-brave-the-elements-in-strong-finish-power-to-strong-finishes-to-round-out-cross-country-program

Aussies Brave The Elements In Strong Finish To Cross-Country Program | Paralympics Australia

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (679+ words) The Italian Alps threw a little of everything at Lauren Parker and Dave Miln in their 20km cross-country final on Sunday, with the race starting in snow for the first time at these Paralympic Games, then some rain, a little sunshine,…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > aussies-brave-the-elements-in-strong-finish-power-to-strong-finishes-to-round-out-cross-country-program

Aussies Brave The Elements In Strong Finish To Cross-Country Program

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (679+ words) The Italian Alps threw a little of everything at Lauren Parker and Dave Miln in their 20km cross-country final on Sunday, with the race starting in snow for the first time at these Paralympic Games, then some rain, a little sunshine,…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > my-night-with-bruce-the-emu-slovakian-skier-breaks-silence

My Night With Bruce The Emu: Slovakian Skier Breaks Silence

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (461+ words) The culprit in the Bruce the Emu abduction scandal that rocked the Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics has been exposed as a Slovakian Para alpine skier, who claims that holding the brass bird hostage in her bathroom brought her the good…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > tudhope-puts-beijing-hoodoo-to-rest-with-brilliant-bronze

Tudhope Puts Beijing Hoodoo To Rest With Brilliant Bronze | Paralympics Australia

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (540+ words) Australian Para snowboard superstar Ben Tudhope can now call himself a Paralympic Games medallist in an event he considers "just something I do on the side. Fresh from his stirring silver medal in the snowboard cross SB-LL2 on Day 2 of…...

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paralympic. org. au > 2026 > 03 > tudhope-puts-beijing-hoodoo-to-rest-with-brilliant-bronze

Tudhope Puts Beijing Hoodoo To Rest With Brilliant Bronze

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (540+ words) Australian Para snowboard superstar Ben Tudhope can now call himself a Paralympic Games medallist in an event he considers "just something I do on the side. Fresh from his stirring silver medal in the snowboard cross SB-LL2 on Day 2 of…...