Tag: Author – Tony Naar

• From Sporting Cripples to Powerful Advocates – How the Paralympic Movement Arrived at its Alcott Moment.

  By Greg Blood and Tony Naar The announcement of Dylan Alcott as 2022 Australian of the Year is a significant milestone. Alcott became the first Australian with a visible disability to be awarded this honour. Not only that, but Alcott is a Paralympian, the first to be honoured as Australian of the Year in the…

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  January 31, 2022

  Author – Greg Blood, Author – Tony Naar, Disability sport, High Performance Sport, History, Paralympic Games, Paralympics Australia, Uncategorized