The compelling stories of 160 athletes across 17 sports will form the next chapter of Australia’s vibrant Paralympic story at the Paris Paralympic Games, starting on August 28.
Among them are Harvey Norman Ambassador Madison de Rozario and swimming favourite Brenden Hall, who will carry the Australian flag down the Champs-Elysées at the Opening Ceremony, igniting 11 days of elite sporting competition at the world’s greatest celebration of diversity and inclusion.
Harvey Norman Brand AMBASSADOR, Chris Bond has also been selected to represent Australia in wheelchair rugby, where the Australian team are heavily tipped to secure gold.
The team is 56 percent male and 44 percent female. 61 athletes (38 percent of the team) will be making their Paralympic debut, and the average age of the Australian athletes in Paris will be 31.3 years, which is about a year older than the average age in Tokyo.
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