Paralympics organisers failed athletes in Paris. Now Aussie captain says a big change needs to happen before Brisbane 2032
Australian wheelchair racer Angie Ballard has put competition organisers on notice ahead of Brisbane hosting the 2032 Paralympics. The Aussie veteran is leading the Paralympics team in Paris after she debuted at the Sydney Paralympics in 2000 and became a world champion by the Athens Games in 2004. Ballard, who has amassed eight medals across seven Games, finished sixth in her T53 400m race. But Ballard was left frustrated by Paris 2024 bosses for failing to consider the needs of para-athletes.
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