Hilary Weeks
In Memory of Hilary Weeks I first met Hilary Weeks in 1999 and have been asked to write a few words about her. Hilary was 8 years old when she ran from behind [...]
Dr Philip Deschamp
Dr Philip Deschamp AAPS (Associate of the Australian Photographic Society) A presentation made by slide show to Abilympics in Japan in 2008 I apologize that I can not be here personally to speak [...]
Victor Salvemini
Victor Salvemini I first became involved with Abilympics in 1981 after a call from the late John Fisher. The first World Abilympic event was to be held in Japan. Sir George Bedbrook , [...]
James Omerod
James Omerod March 2023 International Abilympics From thinking about being a participant in the Abilympics to actually getting on a plane to France was quick. I just went with the flow and I [...]
Ben Clough
Ben Clough Ben Clough was lucky to escape with his life many years ago. The Bachelor of Business student was driving to Perth from Muresk Institute of Agriculture when he was involved in [...]
Richard Higgins
Richard Higgins If I were to be perfectly honest, I’d have to admit that during my 23 years of being a paraplegic I’d never heard of the Abilympics until 2010. That’s a great [...]
Hilary Weeks
Hilary Weeks Firstly I would like to say how grateful I am at having the opportunity to be a member of Abilympics WA, formally Australia for 23 years. This year, I competed in [...]
Glen Sutherland
Glen Sutherland I first went to an International Abilympics in 2003, New Delhi, India. I originally went as a companion and helper. As my disability met the criteria I was invited to also [...]
Chris McEncroe
Chris McEncroe Years of steadfast dedication, self belief and hard work has paid off in spades for MSWA Client Chris McEncroe, who over a seven year journey went from lying in a hospital [...]