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Play Well - Everyone has a place in sport

Play Well – Australia’s Sport Participation Strategy (Play Well Strategy) has been developed to create great sporting environments and experiences, where individuals of all ages, backgrounds, genders and abilities can come together to access the benefits of sport.

Bupa Try Para-Sports

Disability Sports Australia and Paralympics Australia are excited to present Try Para-Sports! These are free events across Australia to start your Para-Sport journey. What's on: Learn more about local Para-Sports Make new friends Meet and greet Paralympians and see their medals up close Have fun!

Future Green and Gold

The search is on for the next generation of Aussie sporting champions. Are you aged 13+ and keen to test your sporting ability?

Imagine What We Can Do

The Boccia Queen Who’s The Pride Of Dunedoo Growing up, Jamieson Leeson didn’t think sport was for her. But she’s happy she’s been proved wrong. Fast forward 20 years, when she left her tiny country town of Dunedoo to compete in the Montreal 2023 World Cup, returning an international gold medallist and with new goals.

World Champion Boccia Stars Confirmed For Paris 2024

Australia will be represented in boccia at the Paris Paralympic Games by two athletes, two ramp operators and a support crew whose united efforts have proved a world-beating combination.  Paralympics Australia officially named Daniel Michel and Jamieson Leeson, and their respective ramp operators Ash Maddern and Jasmine Haydon to the Australian Team for Paris 2024 at a ceremony in Sydney on Tuesday.

Game-changing new course for Aussie sports officials

Aligning with National Volunteer Week, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has unveiled a modern approach to officiating to better support the one million referees, umpires and officials, that are critical to the sports we love.

Have your say: Landmark Para-sport Survey Now Open

Australian high performance athletes, coaches and staff are being invited to have their say on reducing inequality and increasing opportunity in Para-sport through an online survey. The Understanding Barriers to Entry and Progression in the Paralympic Pathway Survey has been designed to capture the perspectives of both Para and able athletes and role holders that support Para sports.

Paralympic Update

Paralympics Australia Launches Rallying Cry For Paris Campaign