Paralympics

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From the pool to the pitch, a crop of talented UNSW athletes are competing for medals at the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.

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As one of Australia’s most successful Paralympian swimmers, UNSW Ben Lexcen scholar Prue Watt knows what's in store in the lead up to Rio.

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Engineering student Alex Green can now add ‘Paralympic medallist’ to her long list of achievements, after winning bronze in cycling at the London games.

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Para-cyclist and mechanical engineering student Alexandra Green has been selected for the London Paralympics team.

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Para-cyclist and engineering student Alexandra Green has won gold at the world championships, putting her on track for selection for the London Paralympics team.