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Australia at the Paralympics
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Australia has participated officially in every Paralympic Games since its inauguration in 1960 with the exception of the 1976 Winter Paralympics.
Paralympic Flame alight in Sydney at the 2000 Summer Paralympic Games.
Paralympic Flame alight in Sydney at the 2000 Summer Paralympic Games.
Daphne Ceeney and Elizabeth Edmondson shake hands after Edmondson won gold and Ceeney silver in the 50 m prone swimming event in Tokyo at the 1964 Sum
Daphne Ceeney and Elizabeth Edmondson shake hands after Edmondson won gold and Ceeney silver in the 50 m prone swimming event in Tokyo at the 1964 Summer Paralympic Games.
Tony South receives his gold medal for the archery Albion Round in Tel-Aviv at the 1968 Summer Paralympics from the founder of the Paralympic movement
Tony South receives his gold medal for the archery Albion Round in Tel-Aviv at the 1968 Summer Paralympics from the founder of the Paralympic movement, Ludwig Guttmann.
In Paralympic sport, Australia has been most successful in Athletics. Greg Smith gives the crowd a "thumbs up" after winning gold at the 800 m T52 fin
In Paralympic sport, Australia has been most successful in Athletics. Greg Smith gives the crowd a "thumbs up" after winning gold at the 800 m T52 final at the 2000 Summer Paralympic Games, in Sydney on Day 04.
Australia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
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Australia participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. It sent its largest away team - 179 athletes to a Summer Paralympics. Australia finished eigh
Australia at the Paralympics
…Ranked 6th Gold 389 Silver 422 Bronze 394 Total 1,205 Summer appearances 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 Winter appearances 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Australia has participated officially in every Paralympic…
Daniela di Toro and Ryley Batt at the announcement that they would jointly carry the Australian flag in the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Daniela di Toro and Ryley Batt at the announcement that they would jointly carry the Australian flag in the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Australian team joint flagbearers Ryley Batt (left) and Daniela di Toro, just prior to entering the stadium for the parade of athletes during the open
Australian team joint flagbearers Ryley Batt (left) and Daniela di Toro, just prior to entering the stadium for the parade of athletes during the opening ceremony.
Australian Paralympic team members are checked on arrival at the airport in Tokyo for the Tokyo Paralympics.
Australian Paralympic team members are checked on arrival at the airport in Tokyo for the Tokyo Paralympics.
Australian archer Taymon Kenton-Smith and other members of the archery team support a teammate during competition.
Australian archer Taymon Kenton-Smith and other members of the archery team support a teammate during competition.