Paralympics Special PROGRAM 06

09/09/2024 14 min
Paralympics Special PROGRAM 06

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Episode Synopsis

Maryanne Gore presents this sixth bulletin in Radio 1RPH's series on the Paralympic Games: The Federal Minister for Sport announces that Paralympic Games medal winners will receive the same financial incentive payments as their Olympic counterparts. Maryanne interviews Shae Graham, librarian by day, wheelchair rugby player at night and at the Paralympics. Sarah Guise reads about Australia's only female Judoka, Taylor Gosens, whose father was also a Paralympian and, like him, has a congenital eyesight condition resulting in 4% vision.