Gold Letter Day
James Turner is lauding the influence of coach Iryna Dvoskina after a raceday letter helped him win the 100m Paralympic final (T36) on top of his 400m crown.
Paris Olympics: Mollie O’Callaghan, Australian swim star, on anxiety attack after winning gold
Mollie O’Callaghan has sometimes struggled in the spotlight as an Australian swimming superstar. Now, she has revealed what really happened at the Paris Olympics – and the anxiety that overwhelmed her.
Five Pure-Gold Paris Moments
Among all the inspirational achievements at the 2024 Paralympic Games, a handful proved truly mesmerising.
Ben Hance honours late father with gold after inspiring message of support from mate Kyle Chalmers
Inspired by a heartwarming message of support from Kyle Chalmers while ‘the King’ was holidaying in Las Vegas, Australian Paralympic swimmer Ben Hance delivered on his promise to honour his late father by winning gold at the Paris Paralympics.
Lexing her muscles on rocky road to gold
Three years after she cheated death in a horrific bike accident, Paralympic sensation Alexa Leary has stolen the spotlight by winning her second gold medal to fulfil a psychic’s prophecy that her family kept secret.
Red tape and bad policies: Gina Rinehart says govt restricts farmers
Agriculture and mining magnate Gina Rinehart has raised concerns about the growing tangle of red tape and bad government policies being piled on farmers and pastoralists.
Fortune favours the brave
High-octane house music has propelled rising Australian swim star Alexa Leary to a Paralympic gold medal and fulfilled a prophecy set out by a fortune teller three years ago.
From Death’s Door To Golden Revival
Three years after she cheated death, Alexa Leary has just won her first Paralympic gold medal with a performance so stunning that it ranks up there with the very best from Ian Thorpe or Cate Campbell.
