TIC02: Carolyn Watts

Carolyn, a former elite Basketballer, has an interesting and diverse story to tell of her time at the elite end of sport and of her considerable passion for human rights and inclusion through a variety of roles in the non-profit and government sectors.

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Working Together for Paralympic Sport in Oceania

The Paralympic Games in London had a huge impact around the world. The benefits go way beyond the excitement of the two weeks of competition. In this episode we explore the benefits the Paralympic Games, including the lead-up and aftermath, for the Oceania region. It’s a terrific story of cooperation and collective impact.

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TIC01: Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is a six time Paralympic athlete, father, advocate, administrator and recipient of numerous awards, including the Weary Dunlop Medal and the Order of Australia. Here, we track Hamish’s upbringing in Alice Springs and much more.

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People with disability at the Olympics—not only Oscar!

During the 2012 Paralympic Games in London you would have heard a lot about Oscar Pistorius. He was often said to be the first athlete with a disability to compete in the Olympics. He was probably the most high profile, but he certainly was far from the first. Find out about ten other great athletes with disability that competed in the Olympics—right back to 1904!

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