2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
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Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian
- Samuel Von Einem – Table tennis
- Sarah Walsh – Athletics
- Jayden Warn – Wheelchair rugby
- Rachael Watson – Swimming
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Kate Wilson – Swimming
- Jessee Wyatt – Athletics
- Nick Yallouris – Cycling
- Anton Zappelli – Shooting
Coaches/officials:
- Kate McLoughlin – Chef de Mission
- Paul Bird – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Phil Borgeaud – Head of Performance
- Chris Nunn – Head of Operations
- Tim Mannion – Head of Media and Broadcast
- Sascha Ryner – Digital Coordinator and Media Liaison Officer – Table Tennis, Boccia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer – Athletics, Archery
- Gennie Sheer – Media Liaison Officer – Cycling
- Amanda Shalala – Media Liaison Officer– Rowing, Canoe
- Alexandra Factor – Media Liaison Officer – Equestrian, Shooting
- Neil Cross – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Alice Wheeler – Broadcast Liaison Officer
- Brett Frawley – Videographer
- Simon Christie – Videographer
- Jeff Crow – Chief Photographer
- Jacqueline Chartres – Media Manager Sydney Office
- Ricci Cheah – Head Coach/ Team Leader Archery
- Andrew Faichney – Team Leader Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Team Manager Athletics
- Amy Hibbert – Team Manager Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Sebastian Kuzminski – Coach Athletics
- Gary Bourne – Coach Athletics
- Phio Saunders – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Coach Athletics
- Dr Lisa Elkington – Team Doctor Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Cameron Elliott – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Phillip Power – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Michael Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Kate McIntosh – Carer Athletics
- Stephen Caddy – Carer Athletics
- Matthew Crawford – Mechanic Athletics
- Ken Halliday – Head Coach Boccia
- Ashlee McClure – Ramp Assistant Boccia
- Murray Lydeamore – Team Leader Cycling
- Berthy May – Assistant Team Leader Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Thomas Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Nick Formosa – Coach Cycling
- Jason Niblett – Coach Cycling
- Eliza Kwan – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Michael Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Will Dickeson – Mechanic Cycling
- Sally Francis – Team Leader Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Denis Goulding – Veterinarian Equestrian
- Shahira Ameen – Groom Equestrian
- Emma Bardot – Groom Equestrian
- Sam Moran – Groom Equestrian
- Maddison McAndrew – Groom Equestrian
- Raelene Booth – Carer Equestrian
- Robert Vogt – Team Leader Women’s Goalball
- Peter Corr – Head Coach Women’s Goalball
- Christine Bain – Leader Leader Paracanoe
- Andrea King – Head Coach Paracanoe
- Guy Power – Coach Paracanoe
- Melissa Nolan – Physiotherapist Paracanoe
- Kathryn Periac – Team Leader Paratriathlon
- Craig Redman – Head Coach Paratriathlon
- Corey Bacon – Coach Paratriathlon
- Shaun D’Auria – Coach Paratriathlon
- Michael Brice – Mechanic/Handler Paratriathlon
- Darren Tattersal – Handler Paratriathlon
- Dean Okaman – Team Leader Rowing
- Gordon Marcks – Head Coach Rowing
- Tara Huntly – Coach Rowing
- Jason Baker – Coach Rowing
- Chris O’Brien – Boatman Rowing
- Mark Robinson – Team Leader Sailing
- Shellee Ferguson – Assistant Team Leader Sailing
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Geoff Woolley – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Andrew Lechte – Boatman Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Boatman Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist Sailing
- Ryoko Yamaguchi – Carer Sailing
- Tim Mahon – Team Leader Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Head Coach – Shooting
- Margaret Bugden – Assistant Coach Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Carer Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Carer Shooting
- Maragret Zubcic – Carer Shooting
- Adam Pine – Team Leader – Swimming
- Michelle Doyle – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Ian Armbruster – Assistant Team Leader Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach – Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Jan Cameron – Coach Swimming
- Harley Connolly – Coach Swimming
- Nathan Doyle – Coach Swimming
- Lachlan Falvey – Coach Swimming
- Rick Van Der Zant – Coach Swimming
- Yuriy Vdovychenko – Coach Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Danielele Formosa – Biomechanist Swimming
- Dr Caron Jander – Team Doctor Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brett Doring – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jacqui Gilbert – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Samantha Short – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Thomas Tapper – Psychologist Swimming
- Jeanette Phillips-Hughes – Carer Swimming
- Roger Massie – Team Leader Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Program Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Ben Ettridge – Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Luke Brennan – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Tom Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jeremy Synot – Video Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Health Coordinator/Team Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Sam Allan – Team Leader Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Greg Smith – Strenth and Conditioning Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Nick Sanders – Video Analyst Wheelchair Rugby
- William Roberts – Mechanic Wheelchair Rugby
- Darren Pickering – Personal Care/Nurse Wheelchair Rugby
- Scott Curtis – Soft Tissue Therapist Wheelchair Rugby
- Brenda Tierney – Team Leader Wheelchair Tennis
- Vernon Cheung – Men’s Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Franscois Vogelsberger – Quad Coach Wheelchair Tennis
List current missing Headquarters Sports Science and Medicine officials.
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2016 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2016 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
Canoeing results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian canoeists at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Canoe Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Triathlon results at the summer Paralympics from 2016
Results of Australian triathletes at the summer Paralympics from 2016.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australian Paralympic Triathlon Team Wikipedia page includes medal tallies and team lists.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2014 winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia?
You can find photos from the 2014 Sochi Games that are owned by or donated to Paralympics Australia here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
Australian Winter Paralympic Team – Media Guide 2014 lists profiles of team members.
APC Sochi 2014 website on Wayback Machine includes results, news and footage.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2014 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2014 Australian Paralympic Team for the Sochi winter Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Joany Badenhorst – Snowboarding
- Andrew Bor – Alpine skiing (Guide for Perrine)
- Jessica Gallagher -Alpine skiing
- Christian Geiger Alpine skiing (Guide for Gallagher)
- Mitchell Gourley -Alpine skiing
- Toby Kane -Alpine skiing
- Trent Milton – Snowboarding
- Victoria Pendergast -Alpine skiing
- Melissa Perrine-Alpine skiing
- Cameron Rahles-Rahbula
- Ben Tudhope – Snowboarding
Officials/coaches:
- Chris Nunn – Chef de Mission
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Team Operations
- Adam Cormack – Team Attaché
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media and Communications
- Sean Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Steve Graham – Head Coach, Alpine
- Michael Milton – Assistant Coach, Alpine
- Peter Higgins – Coach, Snowboard
- Alan Dean – Ski Technician
- Francis “Spike” Kullas – Ski Technician
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Jonathon Davis – Lead Physiotherapist
- Joel Cook – Physiotherapist
- Markus Klusemann – Sport Scientist
- Sarah Jack – Sports Psychologist
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2014 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2014 winter Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Want more?
Looking for more about the 2012 summer Paralympics in London, England?
You can find all the photos from the 2012 Games at London that are owned by or donated to the Australian Paralympic Committee here. These images are licensed under Creative Commons and are free to use, if you acknowledge the source and ownership of the images.
The National Library has recorded oral history interviews with a number of participants in the 2012 Games: Athletes – Libby Kosmala, Russell Short, Liesl Tesch, Kieran Modra, Team officials – Jason Hellwig, John Eden, Louise Sauvage.
Australian Team Media Guide – London Paralympics 2012 published by the Australian Paralympic Committee has brief profiles of team members.
Australian Paralympic Team 2012 website by APC archived at Wayback Machine includes athlete profiles, results and news.
Go to the Wikipedia article Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
The website of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions or would like to contribute to this project.
2012 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the London summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Ashley Adams – Shooting
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Tim Antalfy – Swimming
- Nathan Arkley – Athletics
- Michael Auprince – Swimming
- Angela Ballard – Athletics
- Nigel Barley – Cycling
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Georgia Beikoff – Athletics
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Damien Bowen – Athletics
- Grace Bowman – Equestrian
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Matthew Cameron – Athletics
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Amanda Carter – Wheelchair basketball
- Kelly Cartwright – Athletics
- Kayla Clarke – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Shelley Chaplin – Wheelchair basketball
- Meica Christensen – Goalball
- Stephen Churm – Sailing
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Taylor Corry – Swimming
- Matthew Cowdrey – Swimming
- Cobi Crispin – Wheelchair basketball
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Leanne Del Toso – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniela Di Toro – Wheelchair tennis
- Hannah Dodd – Equestrian
- Rachael Dodds – Athletics
- Jay Dohnt – Swimming
- Katherine Downie – Swimming
- Richard Eliason – Swimming
- Jodi Elkington – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Michelle Errichiello – Athletics
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Justin Everson – Wheelchair basketball
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Abebe Fekadu – Powerlifting
- Sean Finning – Cycling
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Joann Formosa – Equestrian
- Amanda Fowler – Swimming
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jacqueline Freney – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Athletics
- Michael Gallagher – Cycling
- Darren Gardiner – Powerlifting
- Kylie Gauci – Wheelchair basketball
- Alexandra Green – Cycling
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Sam Harding – Athletics
- Michael Harnett – Wheelchair basketball
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Rachel Henderson – Goalball
- Katie Hill – Wheelchair basketball
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Felicity Johnson – Cycling
- Bridie Kean – Wheelchair basketball
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Mitchell Kilduff – Swimming
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libbiy Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Kara Leo – Swimming
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Bryce Lindores – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Hamish MacDonald – Athletics
- Janel Manns – Wheelchair tennis
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Jason Maroney – Shooting
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Rebecca McDonnell – Table tennis
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Tina Mckenzie – Wheelchair basketball
- Scott McPhee – Cycling
- Cody Meakin – Wheelchair rugby
- Amber Merritt – Wheelchair basketball
- Grant Mizens – Wheelchair basketball
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Stephanie Morton – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Ben Newton – Wheelchair rugby
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Richard Nicholson – Athletics
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Clare Nott – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Rob Oakley – Equestrian
- Esther Overton – Swimming
- Jayme Paris – Cycling
- Katy Parrish – Athletics
- Andrew Pasterfield – Swimming
- Simon Patmore – Athletics
- Grant Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Kristy Pond – Athletics
- Katrina Porter – Swimming
- Susan Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Aaron Rhind – Swimming
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Sarah Rose – Swimming
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Stephanie Schweitzer – Athletics
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Matthew Silcocks – Athletics
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Greg Smith – Wheelchair rugby
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Sarah Stewart – Wheelchair basketball
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Tim Sullivan – Athletics
- Lindsay Sutton – Athletics
- Jack Swift – Athletics
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Nick Taylor – Wheelchair basketball
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- Teigan Van Roosmalen – Swimming
- Sarah Vinci – Wheelchair basketball
- Erinn Walters – Athletics
- Prue Watt – Swimming
- Ben Weekes – Wheelchair tennis
- Reagan Wickens – Swimming
- Annabelle Williams – Swimming
Officials/coaches:
- Jason Hellwig – Chef de Mission
- Michael Hartung – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Kate McLoughlin – Deputy Chef de Mission
- Adam McCarthy – Parlympic Attache
- Kurt Plummer – Security Liaison Officer
- Jim FitzSimons – General Counsel
- Caroline Walker – Manager, Logistics
- Anna Muldoon – Cooridinator, Logistics
- Chris Nunn – Manager, Coach Services
- Steven Graham – Assistant, Coach Services
- Greg Omay – Assistant, Coach Services
- Natalie Hutchinson – Manager, Team Services
- Cathy Lambert – Cooridinator, Team Services
- Chris Voysey – Manager, Information Technology
- Tim Murphy – Assistant, Information Technology
- Genevieve McMahon – Manager, Classification
- Steve Loader – Manager, Off Airport Processing
- Tim Mannion – Manager, Media, and Communications
- Shaun Giles – Manager, Multimedia
- Margie McDonald – Media Liaison Officer
- Gennie Sheer – – Media Liaison Officer
- Lachlan Searle – Media Liaison Officer
- Chris Abbott – Media Liaison Officer
- David Sygall – Media Liaison Officer
- Jacqualine Chartres – Media Liaison Officer
- Rebekka Wake – Media Liaison Officer
- Sarah Rogers – Media Liaison Officer
- Neil Cross – Media Liaison Officer
- Judy Goldman – Media Liaison Officer, Sydney Office
- Darcy Bonser – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Olivia McGrath – Cooridinator, Multimedia
- Jeff Crow (Chief Photographer
- Alison Campbell – Manager, Sports Science/Medicine
- Dr Linda Clow – Team Doctor
- Dr Corey Cunningham – Team Doctor
- Dr Geoff Thompson – Team Doctor
- Ruth Fazakerley – Nurse/Clinic Administrator
- Richard Bennett – Psychologist
- Sarah Jack – Psychologist
- Liz Broad – Manager, Nutrition
- Siobhan Moran – Assistant, Nutrition
- Jo Vaile – Manager, Recovery
- Matthew Driller – Assistant, Recovery
- Keren Faulkner – Manager, Physical Therapies
- Penny Dayan – Physiotherapist
- Gilian Niven – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Scott Smith – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Ebonie Scase – Physiotherapist
- Zoe Horder – Personal Care Attendant
- Andrew Faichney – Section Manager Athletics
- Don Elgin – Section Manager Athletics
- Lynda Gusbeth – Section Manager Athletics
- Steve Butler – Coach Athletics
- Andrew Dawes – Coach Athletics
- Iryna Dvoskina – Coach Athletics
- John Eden – Coach Athletics
- Aaron Holt – Coach Athletics
- Brett Jones – Coach Athletics
- Tim Matthews – Coach Athletics
- Fred Periac – Coach Athletics
- Brett Robinson – Coach Athletics
- Louise Sauvage – Coach Athletics
- Victoria Moore – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Bernadette Petzel – Physiotherapist Athletics
- Mick Jordan – Soft Tissue Therapist Athletics
- Phil Power – Soft Tissue Therapist
- Andrew Carter – Mechanic Athletics
- Stephanie Martin – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Janet Rerden – Personal Care Assistant Athletics
- Murray Lydeamore – Section Manager Cycling
- Peter Day – Head Coach Cycling
- Jenni Banks – Coach Cycling
- Paul Martens – Coach Cycling
- Tom Skulander – Coach Cycling
- Peter Giessauf – Mechanic Cycling
- Mike Winter – Mechanic Cycling
- Anouska Edwards – Physiotherapist Cycling
- Alan Downes – Soft Tissue Therapist Cycling
- Sally Francis – Section Manager Equestrian
- Julia Battams – Head Coach Equestrian
- Victoria Kahn – Physiotherapist Equestrian
- Elsa Davis – Groom Equestrian
- Nicole King – Groom Equestrian
- Fay Mendez – Groom Equestrian
- Kate O’Brien – Groom Equestrian
- Janine Dwyer – Veterinarian – Equestrian
- Peter Corr – Section Manager Women’s Goalball Team
- Georgina Kenaghan – Head Coach Women’s Goalball Team
- Eliza Kwan – Physiothyerapist Women’s Goalball Team
- Scott Upston – Section Manager Powerlifting
- Ray Epstein – Coach Powerlifting
- Dean Oakman – Section Manager Rowing
- Chad King – Head Coach Rowing
- Urs Graf – Boat Technician Rowing
- Erin Smyth – Physiotherapist Rowing
- Sarah Karsten – Section Manager Sailing
- Peter Conde – Support staff Saling
- Grant Alderson – Coach Sailing
- Tim Lowe – Coach Sailing
- Richard Scarr – Coach Sailing
- Sarah Ross – Physiotherapist – Sailing
- Adrian Finglas – Technical Support Sailing
- Jeffery Milligan – Boat Technician Sailing
- Kumi Sasaki – Personal Care Attendant Sailing
- Nick Sullivan – Section Manager Shooting
- Miro Sipek – Coach Shooting
- Stuart Smith – Technical Support Shooting
- Anne Bugden – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Yvonne Cain – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Margaret Zubcic – Personal Care Attendant Shooting
- Karyn Burgess – Section Manager Swimming
- Brendan Keogh – Head Coach Swimming
- Angelo Basalo – Coach Swimming
- Tom Davis – Coach Swimming
- Michael Freney – Coach Swimming
- Rob Hindmarsh – Coach Swimming
- Jon O’Neil-Shaw – Coach Swimming
- Chris Phillips – Coach Swimming
- Bash Zidan – Coach Swimming
- David Spurrier – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Jo Evershed – Physiotherapist Swimming
- Brendan Burkett – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Sacha Fulton – Sport Scientist Swimming
- Penny Will – Soft Tissue Therapist Swimming
- Jason Patchell – Psychologist Swimming
- Tara Andrews – Personal Care Attendant Swimming
- Roger Massie – Section Manager Table Tennis
- Alois Rosario – Head Coach Table Tennis
- Leigh Gooding – Section Manager Men’s Wheelchair Basketball; coaches –
- Ben Ettridge _ Head Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Matteo Feriani – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Thomas Kyle – Assistant Coach Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Jesse Adams – Physiotherapist Men’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Marian Stewart – Section Manager Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- John Triscari – Head Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- David Gould – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketbal
- Ben Osborne – Assistant Coach Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Miranda Wallis – Physiotherapist Women’s Wheelchair Basketball
- Paul Kiteley – Section Manager Wheelchair Rugby
- Brad Dubberley – Head Coach Wheelchair Rugby
- Chevvy Cooper – Technical Support Wheelchair Rugby
- Angela Mansell – Personal Care Assistant Wheelchair Basketball
- Simon Mole – Physiotherapist Wheelchair Basketball
- Brenda Tierney – Section Manager Wheelchair Tennis
- Greg Crump – Head Coach Wheelchair Tennis
- Craig Purcell – Coach Wheelchair Tennis
Click on the names to read their Wikipedia article.
For more information on the 2012 Team the following websites will help.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a database of historical results and information and material about every Paralympic Games.
Australia at the 2012 summer Paralympics which has been created by contributors to the Australian Paralympic History Project and follow the links to the articles about Australia’s athletes and their sports.
Use the ‘contact us‘ button on this website to contact Paralympics Australia if you have any further questions, locate errors/ommissions or would like to contribute to this project.
Bill Mather-Brown reflects on the great contributions of Frank Ponta
2016 Summer Paralympics Australian Team List
The members of the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team for the Rio summer Paralympics were:
Athletes:
- Dylan Alcott – Wheelchair tennis
- Joshua Alford – Swimming
- Josh Allison – Wheelchair basketball
- Michael Anderson – Swimming
- Rae Anderson – Athletics
- Jesse Aungles – Swimming
- Angie Ballard – Athletics
- Ryley Batt – Wheelchair rugby
- Carlee Beattie – Athletics
- Emily Beecroft – Swimming
- Liam Bekric – Swimming
- Gavin Bellis – Rowing
- Nic Beveridge – Triathlon
- Jannik Blair – Wheelchair basketball
- Jennifer Blow – Goalball
- Russell Boaden – Sailing
- Chris Bond – Wheelchair rugby
- Emma Booth – Equestrian
- Kyle Bridgwood – Cycling
- Matthew Bugg – Sailing
- Josephine Burnand – Rowing
- Luke Cain – Shooting
- Sarah Calati – Wheelchair tennis
- Cameron Carr – Wheelchair rugby
- Sam Carter – Athletics
- Bill Chaffey – Triathlon
- Aaron Chatman – Athletics
- Erin Cleaver – Athletics
- Jaryd Clifford – Athletics
- Blake Cochrane – Swimming
- Ellie Cole – Swimming
- Gabriel Cole – Athletics
- Tamsin Colley – Athletics
- Richard Colman – Athletics
- Carol Cooke – Cycling
- Brianna Coop – Athletics
- Rowan Crothers – Swimming
- Brayden Davidson – Athletics
- Heath Davidson – Wheelchair tennis
- Christie Dawes – Athletics
- Madison de Rozario – Athletics
- Adam Deans – Wheelchair basketball
- Katja Dedekind – Swimming
- Daniela Di Toro – Table tennis
- Timothy Disken – Swimming
- Alistair Donohoe – Cycling
- Kate Doughty – Triathlon
- Taylor Doyle – Athletics
- Andrew Edmondson – Wheelchair rugby
- David Edwards – Cycling
- Jodi Elkington-Jones – Athletics
- Louise Ellery – Athletics
- Maddison Elliott – Swimming
- Nazim Erdem – Wheelchair rugby
- Nicole Esdaile – Goalball
- Ben Fawcett – Wheelchair rugby
- Kurt Fearnley – Athletics
- Daniel Fitzgibbon – Sailing
- Matthew Formston – Cycling
- Daniel Fox – Swimming
- Jessica Gallagher – Cycling
- Brant Garvey – Triathlon
- Matthew Haanappel – Swimming
- Brenden Hall – Swimming
- Jonathan Harris – Sailing
- Nicole Harris – Athletics
- Andrew Harrison – Wheelchair rugby
- Colin Harrison – Sailing
- Guy Harrison-Murray – Swimming
- Guy Henly – Athletics
- Timothy Hodge – Swimming
- Todd Hodgetts – Athletics
- Madeleine Hogan – Athletics
- Isis Holt – Athletics
- Erik Horrie – Rowing
- Meica Horsburgh – Goalball
- Josh Hose – Wheelchair rugby
- Tanya Huebner – Swimming
- Nicholas Hum – Athletics
- Brock Ingram – Rowing
- Torita Isaac – Athletics
- Madison Janssen – Cycling
- Sharon Jarvis – Equestrian
- Braedan Jason – Swimming
- Jenna Jones – Swimming
- Michellie Jones – Triathlon
- Claire Keefer – Athletics
- Adam Kellerman – Wheelchair tennis
- Ahmed Kelly – Swimming
- Katie Kelly – Triathlon
- Simone Kennedy – Cycling
- Deon Kenzie – Athletics
- Tristan Knowles – Wheelchair basketball
- Libby Kosmala – Shooting
- Jake Lappin – Athletics
- Bill Latham – Wheelchair basketball
- Jason Lees – Wheelchair rugby
- Davinia Lefroy – Rowing
- Paige Leonhardt – Swimming
- Matthew Levy – Swimming
- Matt Lewis – Wheelchair rugby
- Alexandra Lisney – Cycling
- Rosemary Little – Athletics
- Dylan Littlehales – Paracanoe
- Bradley Mark – Shooting
- Lisa Martin – Equestrian
- Raissa Martin – Goalball
- Ashley McClure – Boccia
- Jeremy McClure – Swimming
- Ashleigh McConnell – Swimming
- Rheed McCracken – Athletics
- Andrea McDonnell – Table tennis
- Curtis McGrath – Paracanoe
- Jeremy McGrath – Rowing
- Sam McIntosh – Athletics
- Claire McLean – Triathlon
- Matthew McShane – Wheelchair basketball
- Daniel Michel – Boccia
- Jonathon Milne – Archery
- Barak Mizrachi – Table tennis
- Kieran Modra – Cycling
- Brydee Moore – Athletics
- Jemima Moore – Athletics
- Kathleen Murdoch – Rowing
- Monique Murphy – Swimming
- Brad Ness – Wheelchair basketball
- Jocelyn Neumueller – Paracanoe
- David Nicholas – Cycling
- Shaun Norris – Wheelchair basketball
- Evan O’Hanlon – Athletics
- Tom O’Neill-Thorne – Wheelchair basketball
- Ella Pardy – Athletics
- Lakeisha Patterson – Swimming
- Rick Pendleton – Swimming
- Chad Perris – Athletics
- Chris Pitt – Shooting
- Logan Powell – Swimming
- Sue Powell – Cycling
- Kath Proudfoot – Athletics
- Scott Reardon – Athletics
- Amanda Reid – Cycling
- Amanda Reynolds – Paracanoe
- Michael Roeger – Athletics
- Kathryn Ross – Rowing
- Shawn Russell – Wheelchair basketball
- Sean Russo – Swimming
- Michelle Rzepecki – Goalball
- Jayden Sawyer – Athletics
- Liam Schulter – Swimming
- Brad Scott – Athletics
- Madeleine Scott – Swimming
- Ryan Scott – Wheelchair rugby
- Susan Seipel – Paracanoe
- Russell Short – Athletics
- Colin Sieders – Paracanoe
- Tige Simmons – Wheelchair basketball
- Natalie Smith – Shooting
- Brett Stibners – Wheelchair basketball
- Melissa Tapper – Table tennis
- Tyan Taylor – Goalball
- Jacob Templeton – Swimming
- Liesl Tesch – Sailing
- Tiffany Thomas Kane – Swimming
- Stuart Tripp – Cycling
- James Turner – Athletics
- Katie Umback – Equestrian