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Australian Para-Rowing Team

Para-Rowing is integrated into the High-Performance unit within Rowing Australia. It was introduced as a Paralympic sport at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games and provides athletes with the opportunity to achieve at the highest level. Since its inclusion into the World Championship in 2002 and the Paralympic Games in 2008, Australia has won a number of medals at World Cups, World Championships and Paralympic Games.
Pioneering Excellence and Legacy in Para-Rowing

Erik Horrie

Erik Horrie's story is not just one of personal triumph but a narrative that has redefined Para-rowing on a global scale. Born on October 17, 1979, Horrie's journey took an unexpected turn following a car accident that resulted in paraplegia. However, what might have been seen as a setback became the catalyst for a remarkable career in Para-rowing, showcasing resilience, determination, and an unwavering spirit that has inspired countless individuals both within and outside the sporting world. 
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002

2018

World Championships

  • Gold - PR1 M1x
  • Silver PR3 M2-

2017

World Championships

  • Gold - PR1 M1x

2016

World Cups

  • Bronze - ASM1x
  • Silver - TAMix2x

Paralympics

  • Silver - ASM1x

2015

World Cup

  • Gold - ASM1X
  • Gold - TAMix2x

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x
  • Gold - TAMix2x

2014

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x
  • Gold - TAMix2x
  • Silver - LTAMix2x

2013

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x
  • Gold - TAMix2x

2012

World Cups

  • Gold - ASM1x
  • Gold - TAMix2x

Paralympics

  • Silver -ASM1x

2011

World Cups

  • Silver -ASM1x

World Championships

  • Bronze - ASM1x
  • Bronze - TAMx2x

2010

World Cups

  • Silver - TAMix2x

World Championships

  • Bronze - TAMix2x

2009

World Championships

  • Bronze - ASM1x

2008

Paralympic Games

  • Silver - TAMix2x

2007

World Championships

  • Silver - ASM1x
  • Silver - TAMix2x

2006

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x

2005

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x

2004

World Championships

  • Gold - ASM1x

2003

World Championships

  • Gold - LTAMix4+
  • Bronze - ASM1x

 

2002

World Championships

  • Gold - LTAMix4+
  • Bronze - ASM1x
A Journey of Determination in Para-Rowing

Kathryn Ross

Kathryn Ross's story is one of indomitable spirit, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Her journey in Para-rowing, marked by challenges, achievements, and an unwavering commitment to sport, serves as a beacon of inspiration for athletes around the world. As she prepares for the Paralympic Games in Paris 2024, Ross's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. 

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