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  • Paralympian #22 Paul Chambers holds two medals from the 1976 Toronto Paralympic Games.

    Toronto 1976 Time Tunnel – Paul Chambers 

    In the first part of our series reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the Toronto 1976 Paralympic Games, we chat to Paralympian #22 Paul Chambers about the important role Toronto 1976 played in his career which…

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  • Daniella Egle-Bast throws a basketball during a game of Wheelchair Basketball.

    Egle-Bast harbours Wheelchair basketball ambition 

    As a player, coach and administrator, few New Zealand women have had a greater influence on Wheelchair basketball than Daniella Egle-Bast.  A long-time stalwart of the Auckland Wheelbreakers, a regular in Australia's National Women’s Wheelchair Basketball…

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  • Anna Grimaldi holds her face in surprise as she wins bronze in the Women’s 100m T47 at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Her prosthetic forearm cover is visible on her right arm.

    Grimaldi eager to shine on Diamond League stage 

    Paralympian #195 Anna Grimaldi PLY MNZM hopes her opportunity to compete in the Women's Ambulant 100m at the London Diamond League on Saturday (18 July) will help showcase Para sport to a much wider audience.  The…

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Getting started in Para sport

Whatever your experience and aspirations, there are a number of opportunities for you to get involved in Para sport in New Zealand.

The ultimate goal for some Para athletes may be to represent their country at a Paralympic Games whilst for others it may be to just compete against other Para athletes in their chosen sport. Here you will find all the information you need as you progress through your journey to the Paralympic Games from grassroots to gold!

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New Zealand through Para sport.

Paralympics New Zealand is the National Paralympic Committee for New Zealand. We are a registered charity and our overall vision is ‘An inclusive Aotearoa New Zealand through Para sport’. We are part of a worldwide social change movement, which uses the power of sport to positively influence perceptions of disabled people and to promote a more inclusive society.
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