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New Deaf World Record broken by another Melbourne swimmer
The 18-year-old swimmer, Nick Layton broke the Deaf World Short Course Record of 25.12 seconds in 50m butterfly November last year. The International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) has recently approved this
2021 Deaflympics Brazil: An official announcement from Deaf Sports Australia Board
The following information detailing risk assessment on whether to send an Australian team to Brazil Deaflympics in December 2021 assisted the DSA Board with making a unanimous decision. It is with regret that the DSA
Melburnian swimmer plan on taking his swimming talent to the Olympics in the long term
18-year-old Alex Kirchner from Melbourne plans on taking his swimming talent to the Olympics in the long term. In the past, he achieved many recognitions for his swimming on local, state, national and international
Queensland athlete to compete on world stage
Jamie Howell, a multi-talented athlete from Queensland, has her eyes set on making the Top 8 in Athletics at the next Deaflympics. COVID-19 impacts this year has been derailing a lot of national and
Nine national sporting organisations for people with a disability form an Alliance
The Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability (ASAPD) acknowledges International Day of People with a Disability (IDPwD) and supports its aim to promote greater understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for
International Day of People with Disability – Katie Kelly OAM
To celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities, Deaf Sports Australia is sharing a story about Katie Kelly OAM - an Australian deafblind para-triathlete who deserves to be acknowledged for her successes to date.
Deaf man awarded by Sport NSW for long service in Lawn Bowls
Anthony Gorringe OAM, President of the Deaf Lawn Bowls Australia, was awarded a Distinguished Long Service Award by Sport NSW last week on Wednesday night. He was one of over 20 recipients of this
Three Deaf and hard of hearing touch football players make their mark in NSW
Three deaf and hard of hearing men played representative level in the Vawdon Cup and they played in the grand finals last weekend. Aydan Marsters from Manly Warringah Touch, who played for the Youth’s
5th Deaf Futsal Gala Day – updates, results and photos
Over 70 deaf and hard of hearing youth from all over Brisbane and Darling Downs region, gathered at Hibiscus Sports Complex in Upper Mt Gravatt to play futsal two weeks ago on Thursday. One