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1984

Did spectators pay extra for a track-side view?

Did spectators pay extra for a track-side view?
1988

And places to go

And places to go

If you wanted to fly

If you wanted to fly
1992
Australian athletics athlete Kerrod McGregor in the long jump at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games

Kerrod McGregor just missed a third long jump medal

Kerrod McGregor just missed a third long jump medal
Australian athlete Darren Thrupp shows off the gold medal he won at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games in the men's C7/C8 (F37/F38) long jump.

And Darren Thrupp won his first

And Darren Thrupp won his first
2000
Lisa Lorens does a backflip during the High Jump event at the Sydney Summer Paralympics.

Up in the air #2: Lisa Llorens’ celebration – almost as spectacular as her performance

Up in the air #2: Lisa Llorens’ celebration – almost as spectacular as her performance
2004

Australia soared to its best athletics ranking at an away Games

Australia soared to its best athletics ranking at an away Games

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