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List of multi-sport Australian Paralympians

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List of Australian Paralympians that have competed in multiple sports at the Summer or Winter Paralympic Games. Several athletes have competed at both the Winter and Summer Paralympics.

Five athletes have won gold medals in more than one sport:

  • Daphne Ceeney - Swimming (1960) and Table tennis (1964)
  • Vic Renalson - Athletics (1968) and Weightlifting (1968, 1972, 1976)
  • Roy Fowler - Swimming (1964) and Lawn bowls (1984, 1988)
  • Greg Smith - Athletics (2000) and Wheelchair rugby (2012)
  • Dylan Alcott - Wheelchair basketball (2008) and Wheelchair tennis (2016)
Name Sports and Summer/Winter Paralympic Games attended
Rene Ahrens Athletics (1980, 1988), Wheelchair basketball (1980)
Dylan Alcott * Wheelchair basketball (2008, 2012), Wheelchair tennis (2016)
Troy Andrews Shooting (1984), Wheelchair basketball (1988, 1992, 1996, 2000)
Terry Biggs Athletics (1980), Table tennis (1980)
Felix Blums Archery (1968), Swimming (1968)
Anthony Biddle Athletics (1996, 2000), Cycling (2004)
Paul Bird Athletics (1980, 1984), Swimming (1980, 1984)
Anthony Bonaccurso Alpine skiing (1998), Wheelchair tennis (2004)
Peter Burt Athletics (1968), Wheelchair basketball (1980)
Daphne Ceeney * Archery (1960, 1964, 1968), Athletics (1960, 1964), Swimming (1960, 1964, 1968), Table tennis (1964, 1968), Wheelchair fencing (1964, 1968)
Brian Chambers Athletics (1968, 1972), Swimming (1968, 1972), Wheelchair basketball (1972)
Lyn Coleman Athletics (1984, 1988), Boccia (1992, 1996, 2000), Swimming (1984)
Alan Conn * Archery (1968, 1972), Dartchery (1968), Table tennis (1968)
Kevin Coombs Athletics (1968, 1972), Table tennis (1968), Wheelchair basketball (1960, 1968, 1972, 1980)
Lionel Cousins Archery (1964), Dartchery (1964)
Paul Croft Athletics (1984, 1988, 1992), Table tennis (1998), Sitting volleyball (2000)
Garry Croker Table tennis (1998), Wheelchair rugby (1996, 2000)
Kevin Cunningham Athletics (1968), Wheelchair basketball (1960, 1968), Wheelchair fencing (1960)
Donald Dann Athletics (1980, 1984), Table tennis (1980)
Daniela Di Toro Table tennis (2016), Wheelchair tennis (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012)
Lorraine Dodd * Athletics (1968), Swimming (1968), Table tennis (1968)
Michael Dow * Athletics (1964), Swimming (1964), Weightlifting (1964)
Joe Egan Athletics (1980, 1984, 1988), Standing volleyball (2000)
Craig Elliott Athletics (1988), Cycling (1992)
Shane Elsmore Athletics (1988), Football 7-a-side (1988)
Justin Eveson * Swimming (2000), Wheelchair basketball (2004, 2008, 2012)
Robert Faulkner Athletics (1976, 1980), Goalball (1980), Swimming (1976)
Wayne Flood Archery (1976), Athletics (1976), Dartchery (1976), Lawn bowls (1976), Snooker (1976), Table tennis (1976), Wheelchair fencing (1976)
Roy Fowler * Archery (1964, 1968, 1972), Dartchery (1964, 1968), Lawn bowls (1984, 1988), Swimming (1964)
Amanda Fraser * Athletics (2004, 2008), Swimming (2000)
Trevor French Archery (1964), Dartchery (1964), Swimming (1964)
Jessica Gallagher * Athletics (2012), Alpine skiing (2010, 2014), Cycling (2016)
Terry Giddy Athletics (1972, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996), Wheelchair basketball (1972)
Kyrra Grunnsund Alpine skiing (1980, 1984, 1988, 1992), Athletics (1992), Cross-country skiing (1980)
Greg Hammond Swimming (1984, 1988), Standing volleyball (2000)
James Handbridge Lawns bowls (1976), Shooting (1976)
Paul Harpur Athletics (2004), Goalball (2000)
Jeff Heath Archery (1976), Dartchery (1976)
Geoffrey Hill Athletics (1988), Football 7-a-side (1988)
Brett Holcombe Athletics (1984), Standing volleyball (2000)
Gary Hooper * Athletics (1960, 1964, 1968), Swimming (1964, 1968), Weightlifting (1964, 1968), Wheelchair fencing (1964, 1968)
Wheelchair basketball (1960),
Erich Hubel Athletics (1980), Wheelchair basketball (1980, 1984, 1988)
Cherrie Ireland Athletics (1968, 1972), Swimming (1968, 1972), Table Tennis (1968)
Dennis Kay Athletics (1972, 1976), Weightlifting (1972)
John Kestel * Athletics (1976), Dartchery (1976)
John Kidd Athletics (1976), Wheelchair basketball (1976)
Elizabeth Kosmala * Archery (1976), Athletics (1972), Dartchery (1976), Shooting (1976 - 2016), Swimming (1972)
Stan Kosmala Athletics (1976), Lawn bowls (1988), Shooting (2000), Wheelchair basketball (1976)
Warren Lawton Athletics (1984), Goalball (1992, 1996, 2000)
Ray Letheby Table tennis (1976), Wheelchair basketball (1976)
Deahnne McIntyre Athletics (1988), Powerlifting (2000, 2004, 2008)
Robert McIntyre Athletics (1968, 1972, 1980, 1984), Goalball (1980), Wheelchair basketball (1968, 1972, 1976, 1980)
Claire McLean Cycling (2004), Triathlon (2016)
John Maclean Athletics (2000), Rowing (2008)
Allan McLucas Archery (1964, 1968), Athletics (1968), Swimming (1964, 1968), Table tennis (1964)
Brian McNicholl Athletics (1976, 1980), Powerlifting (1992, 1996), Weightlifting (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988), Wheelchair basketball (1980)
Eric Magennis Archery (1972), Lawn bowls (1972, 1976, 1984)
Bob McMillan Athletics (1972), Table tennis (1972)
Bill Mather-Brown Athletics (1964, 1968), Swimming (1968), Table tennis (1960, 1968), Weightlifting (1964), Wheelchair basketball (1960, 1968)
Wheelchair fencing (1960, 1964)
John Martin * Archery (1964), Athletics (1964, 1968, 1972, 1976), Dartchery (1964), Swimming (1964)
Table tennis (1968, 1976,1980), Wheelchair basketball (1968, 1972, 1976), Wheelchair fencing (1968)
Terry Mason* Athletics (1972, 1976), Weightlifting (1972, 1976)
James Millar Biathlon (2006), Cross-country skiing (2006, 2010)
Michael Milton Alpine skiing (1988, 1992, 1994, 2002, 2006), Cycling (2008)
Kieran Modra * Athletics (1988, 1992), Cycling (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016), Swimming (1992)
Dominic Monypenny Alpine skiing (2010), Rowing (2008)
Bruno Moretti* Athletics (1968), Table tennis (1960, 1968), Wheelchair basketball (1960, 1968, 1984)
Kevin Munro Athletics (1968, 1980), Wheelchair basketball (1980)
John 'Jimmy' Newton* Athletics (1968), Table tennis (1968), Wheelchair fencing (1968), Lawn Bowls (1984)
Richard Nicholson * Athletics (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012), Powerlifting (1996, 2000)
Marion O'Brien * Athletics (1964, 1968), Table tennis (1964, 1968)
Richard Oliver * Athletics (1976, 1980), Wheelchair basketball (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996)
Craig Parsons Table tennis (1988), Wheelchair rugby (2000)
Simon Patmore * Athletics (2012), Snowboarding (2018)
Hugh Patterson Athletics (1972), Wheelchair basketball (1972)
Fred Pointer Athletics (1980), Wheelchair basketball (1980)
Frank Ponta * Archery (1960), Athletics (1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976), Swimming (1964, 1968), Wheelchair basketball (1960, 1968, 1972, 1976)
Wheelchair fencing (1960, 1964)
Amanda Reid Cycling (2016), Swimming (2012)
Vic Renalson * Athletics (1964, 1968, 1972, 1976), Weightlifting (1964, 1968, 1972)
Prue Reynalds Athletics (1984), Cycling (1992)
Cliff Rickard Athletics (1972), Snooker (1972), Table tennis (1972)
Jaime Romaguera Athletics (1988, 1992, 1996), Football 7-a-side (1988)
Margaret Ross Archery (1972, 1976), Dartchery (1976)
Eric Russell Athletics (1976, 1980, 1992), Wheelchair basketball (1976)
Julie Russell Athletics (1980, 1984, 1988), Powerlifting (2000), Wheelchair basketball (1992)
Victor Salvemini Archery (1972), Athletics (1972), Wheelchair basketball (1972, 1976)
Bruce Sandilands Athletics (1980), Goalball (1980)
Chris Scott Athletics (1992), Cycling (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008), Football 7-a-side (1988)
Ralph Scott Athletics (1988), Football 7-a-side (1988)
Elaine Schreiber * Athletics (1964, 1968, 1972, 1976), Table tennis (1964, 1968, 1972, 1976)
John Sheil Athletics (1980, 1984), Table tennis (1980, 1988), Weightlifting (1980)
Greg Smith * Athletics (1992, 1996, 2000), Wheelchair rugby (2008, 2012)
Jeff Simmonds Athletics (1968), Swimming (1968)
Pam Smith Archery (1968, 1972), Athletics (1968, 1972), Table tennis (1968), Wheelchair fencing (1968)
Ross Soutar Archery (1976), Athletics (1976), Table tennis (1976)
Tony South * Archery (1968, 1972), Dartchery (1968), Table tennis (1968)
Liesl Tesch * Sailing (2012, 2016), Wheelchair basketball (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2018)
Bruce Thwaite Lawn bowls (1976), Swimming (1964), Weightlifting (1964)
Suzanne Twelftree Powerlifting (2000), Wheelchair tennis (1992)
Ian Trewhella * Archery (1980, 1984), Athletics (1980)
Don Watts Swimming (1968), Table tennis (1968), Wheelchair basketball(1968)
Mark Whiteman Athletics (1992), Standing volleyball (2000)
Jodi Willis-Roberts Athletics (1992, 1996,2000, 2004, 2008), Goalball (1988, 1992)
Di Workman Archery (1968), Athletics (1968), Wheelchair fencing (1968)

(*) athletes who have won medals in more than one sport [1]

References

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  1. ^ "IPC Historical Results Archive". International Paralympic Committee website. 10 July 2019.

See also

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