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The Australian Paralympic Swim Team has competed at every Summer Paralympics, which started with the 1960 Summer Paralympic Games. [1]Matthew Cowdrey at the 2012 London Games replaced Priya Cooper as Australia's most successful Paralympic swimmer, with a tally of 13 gold medals over three Paralympic Games (2004, 2008 and 2012).
Grant Patterson (born 19 May 1989) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics , his second games, he won a silver and bronze medal. [ 1 ] At the 2024 Paris Paralympics , he won two bronze medals.
Besides swimming, Pearse played junior Australian Rules football for the Lockington Cats under-12s, wearing a blue-and-white hooped prosthetic foot inspired by his beloved Geelong Football Club. [6] In late 2016, he was selected as a member of the Australian Paralympic Development Squad. In 2019, he was selected on his first Australian swim ...
Alexa Leary OAM (born 18 August 2001) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She won a gold medal and silver medal at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships. She won two gold medals and a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Rachael Elizabeth Watson, OAM (born 30 January 1992) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. Watson represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics winning gold in the 50m Freestyle S4, [1] a feat she repeated at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. [2] At the 2024 Paris Paralympics, she won two bronze medals.
Swimming 2000 [9] Michael Anderson: 0 1 0 Swimming 2008 [10] Troy Andrews: 1 0 0 Wheelchair basketball 1996 [4] [11] Kieran Ault-Connell: 2 1 0 Athletics 2000, 2004: Victoria [12] Ben Austin: 2 4 3 Swimming 2000, 2004 New South Wales [13] Kate Bailey: 0 0 4 Swimming 2000, 2004 [9] [14] Greg Ball: 3 0 1 Cycling 2000, 2004, 2008: Queensland [15 ...
Although she was targeting the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo rather than the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, [4] at the 2016 Australian Swimming Championships in Adelaide, she met the Rio qualifying times in the 50, 100 and 400 metre freestyle, 100 metre backstroke and 100 metre breaststroke events, [6] and on 14 April 2016 was named a ...
Alex Saffy (born 1 October 2005) [1] is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships and a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.. [2]