While the Australian Team contained athletes from a range of disability groups, only the wheelchair team members marched in the Opening Ceremony. Members of the Australian Team during the parade of athletes during the opening ceremony of the 1980 summer Paralympics. Left row, from front: Julie Russell, Eric Russell. Centre row, from front: Sue Hobbs, Eric Klein. Right row, from front: Kevin Coombs, Chris Alp.
Date: June 1980
Author: This image is a still from a film made by Donald Worley about Australia's participation at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands.
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