Tag: Paralympian

Lauren Parker: Newcastle’s ‘golden girl’ eyes off new challenges

Lifestyle Oli Goeldner - January 2, 2025

Resilient doesn’t even begin to describe Newcastle Paralympian Lauren Parker. The 36-year-old has faced more than enough challenges for a lifetime.

Paralympian ‘drops in’ on Newy’s first wheelchair-accessible skate bowl

Community Oli Goeldner - October 4, 2024

Paralympian Paul Nunnari will be the first to "drop in" on Newcastle’s pioneering inclusive infrastructure.

‘Worst nightmare’: Injury fuels Novocastrian Parker’s Paris dream

Sport AAP - August 27, 2024

Lauren Parker has detailed a horrific training accident that has forced Newcastle's highly-rated para-triathlete into a change of style.

High Court awards Paralympian $6.75m following Upper Hunter horse fall

News AAP - April 6, 2022

Emily Tapp suffered a serious spinal injury when her horse fell during an Upper Hunter campdraft competition in 2011.

Newcastle para-cyclist Stuart Jones wins Spirit of Sport award

News Rod Thompson - December 13, 2021

Newcastle Hunter Cycling Club's Paralympian Stuart Jones was recently presented the NSWIS 7News Spirit of Sport award.

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