Melissa Perrine’s resilience formed over a lifetime
They had never seen her ski before the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics, but Melissa Perrine's family are the least surprised of any by her medal-winning...
Five Aussie Winter Paralympians to watch
The PyeongChang Paralympic Games kicks off tonight March 9 until March 18. Who are Australia's big chances? These athletes are.
MITCH GOURLEY
Standing alpine skiing (downhill,...
Para-snowboarder Badenhorst to carry flag
Joany Badenhorst says her achievements are a rebuff to men and boys who had doubted her because of her gender.
The Australian co-captain and star...
Perrine wins her second medal for Australia at PyeongChang
Australian alpine skier Melissa Perrine has won her second medal at the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics with bronze in the giant slalom vision-impaired class.
Perrine was...
Bronze for Australia’s Melissa Perrine at the Paralympics
A near-perfect Slalom by Melissa Perrine and sighted guide Christian Geiger handed the NSW Southern Highlands skier her first Paralympic medal at her third...
Australian Paralympic Winter Team named for PyeongChang
The Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) has announced the 13 athletes who will hunt for Australia’s first Paralympic Winter gold medal since 2002 at the PyeongChang...
Mitch Gourley sees positives in Paralympic medal near miss
PyeongChang hasn't been a happy hunting ground for Mitch Gourley but he is starting to see some positives in his Winter Paralympics performances.
Australian alpine...
2018 Australian Paralympic Winter Team captains announced
Two-time Paralympian Mitchell Gourley (alpine skiing) and Para-snowboarder Joany Badenhorst have been announced as Co-captains of the Australian Paralympic Team for the 2018 PyeongChang...
Gold for Australia and Simon Patmore in Paralympic boarder cross
Simon Patmore is the boy from Nundah, Queensland who has now become a permanent fixture in Australian Paralympic history, with his breakthrough gold medal...
Another medal for Australia and Simon Patmore at the Paralympics
Australian Paralympic snowboarder Simon Patmore kept clipping seconds off his time with each run in the banked slalom in PyeongChang today to claim bronze...
Aussie Paralympian Mitch Gourley laments PyeongChang dumbed down course
Australian Winter Paralympics co-captain Mitch Gourley has criticised PyeongChang organisers for going too far in reducing the difficulty of an alpine ski course from...
Aussie Paralympians battle odds for gold
Australia's Winter Paralympians face the prospect of going two decades without a gold medal but they're taking history with a grain of salt leading...
