Australian Paralympic Paratriathlon Team
Appearance
Australia was represented in the first Paralympic Paratriathlon event at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics by Nic Beveridge, Bill Chaffey, Brant Garvey, Kate Doughty, Katie Kelly (Michellie Jones as guide) and Claire McLean.
It was a Paralympic debut for all save Claire McLean.
Medal Tally
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 Rio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (1 entries) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Summer Paralympic Games
2016
Australia was represented by:
Men - Nic Beveridge, Bill Chaffey, Brant Garvey
Women - Kate Doughty, Katie Kelly, Michellie Jones (guide for Kelly), Claire McLean
Officials - Team Leader - Kathryn Periac ; Assistant Team Leader/Coach - Craig Redman ; Coaches - Corey Bacon, Shaun D’Auria ; Mechanic/Handler - Mechanic/ Handler ; Handler - Darren Tattersall[1]
Katie Kelly with guide Michellie Jones won a gold medal.
References
- ^ Media Guide Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (PDF). Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 21 September 2016.