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45 relations: Acquired brain injury, Adrian King (basketball), Alison Mosely, Amanda Fraser, Amputation, Ashley Adams, Australia, Australia at the Paralympics, Australian Paralympic Committee, Australian Sports Commission, Brendan Burkett, Brisbane, Brooke Stockham, Cairns, Cameron de Burgh, Central Queensland, Cerebral palsy, Christopher Scott (cyclist), Darren Gardiner, Darren Thrupp, Disabled sports, Geoff Trappett, Greg Ball (cyclist), Karni Liddell, Lyn Coleman, Mackay, Queensland, Marayke Jonkers, Mike Nugent (athlete), Multiple sclerosis, Muscular dystrophy, Neuromuscular disease, Nonprofit organization, Orthopedic surgery, Paralympic Games, Paraplegia, Queensland, Ray Epstein, Rene Ahrens, Spina bifida, Spinal cord injury, Stephen Eaton, Tetraplegia, Townsville, Visual impairment, Warren Lawton.
Acquired brain injury
Acquired brain injury (ABI) is brain damage caused by events after birth, rather than as part of a genetic or congenital disorder such as fetal alcohol syndrome, perinatal illness or perinatal hypoxia.
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Adrian King (basketball)
Adrian John King, OAM (born 21 November 1971 in Tamworth, New South Wales) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player.
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Alison Mosely
Alison Mosely (born 17 August 1972 in Warwick, Queensland) is a wheelchair basketball player from Australia.
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Amanda Fraser
Amanda Fraser (born 10 November 1981 in Emerald, Queensland) is an Australian Paralympic athlete and swimmer.
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Amputation
Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery.
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Ashley Adams
Ashley Phillip Adams (12 October 1955 – 17 March 2015) was an Australian Paralympic shooting medallist and cattle grazier.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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Australia at the Paralympics
Australia has participated officially in every '''Summer Paralympics Games''' since its inauguration in 1960 and in the '''Winter Paralympics Games''' since 1980.
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Australian Paralympic Committee
The Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) is the National Paralympic Committee in Australia for the Paralympic Games movement.
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Australian Sports Commission
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the Australian Government's statutory agency responsible for distributing funds and providing strategic guidance and leadership for sporting activity in Australia.
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Brendan Burkett
Brendan John Burkett, OAM (born 7 October 1963) is an Australian swimmer who won five medals at four Paralympics and a silver medal at the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games.
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Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.
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Brooke Stockham
Brooke Stockham (born 20 April 1982) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer.
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Cairns
Cairns is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.
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Cameron de Burgh
Cameron de Burgh (born 11 April 1971) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer, who has won four medals at two Paralympics.
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Central Queensland
Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland (a state in Australia) that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn.
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Cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood.
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Christopher Scott (cyclist)
Christopher "Chris" Ian Scott, OAM (born 29 October 1968) is a former Australian paralympic cyclist.
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Darren Gardiner
Darren Gardiner (born 19 November 1969) is an Australian Paralympic powerlifter.
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Darren Thrupp
Darren Brian Thrupp, OAM (born 6 December 1966) is an Australian Paralympic athlete competing mainly in category T37 sprint events.
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Disabled sports
Disabled sports, also adaptive sports or parasports, are sports played by persons with a disability, including physical and intellectual disabilities.
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Geoff Trappett
Geoffrey Douglas Trappett, OAM (born 18 September 1979) is an Australian Paralympic athlete who won three medals over two Paralympics.
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Greg Ball (cyclist)
Gregory "Greg" Ian Ball, OAM (born 29 May 1974) is an Australian Paralympic cyclist.
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Karni Liddell
Karni Liddell (born 1 March 1979) is a Paralympic swimming competitor from Australia.
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Lyn Coleman
Lynette ("Lyn") Coleman (born 16 September 1964) is an Australian Paralympic boccia player, athlete and swimmer with cerebral palsy.
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Mackay, Queensland
Mackay is a city and its centre suburb in the Mackay Region on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia.
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Marayke Jonkers
Marayke Caroline Jonkers (born 13 September 1981) is a retired Australian Paralympic swimmer and paratriathlete.
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Mike Nugent (athlete)
Michael "Mike" Alwyn Nugent (born 1945/1946) is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair manufacturer, who has won six medals at four Paralympics.
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Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.
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Muscular dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of muscle diseases that results in increasing weakening and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time.
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Neuromuscular disease
Neuromuscular disease is a very broad term that encompasses many diseases and ailments that impair the functioning of the muscles, either directly, being pathologies of the voluntary muscle, or indirectly, being pathologies of nerves or neuromuscular junctions.
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Nonprofit organization
A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.
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Orthopedic surgery
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics, also spelled orthopaedic, is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system.
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Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games is a major international multi-sport event involving athletes with a range of disabilities, including impaired muscle power (e.g. paraplegia and quadriplegia, muscular dystrophy, post-polio syndrome, spina bifida), impaired passive range of movement, limb deficiency (e.g. amputation or dysmelia), leg length difference, short stature, hypertonia, ataxia, athetosis, vision impairment and intellectual impairment.
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Paraplegia
Paraplegia is an impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities.
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Queensland
Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Ray Epstein
Ramon (Ray) Gary Epstein, OAM (born 14 October 1959) is an Australian Paralympic weightlifter and powerlifting coach.
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Rene Ahrens
Rene Ahrens from Queensland is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer.
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Spina bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord.
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Spinal cord injury
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function.
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Stephen Eaton
Stephen Robert Eaton, OAM (born 15 September 1975) is an Australian athlete with cerebral palsy from Toowoomba, Queensland who competes at the national and international level in discus throwing and shot put at events such as the Paralympic Games and IPC Athletics World Championships.
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Tetraplegia
Tetraplegia, also known as quadriplegia, is paralysis caused by illness or injury that results in the partial or total loss of use of all four limbs and torso; paraplegia is similar but does not affect the arms.
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Townsville
Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia.
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Visual impairment
Visual impairment, also known as vision impairment or vision loss, is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses.
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Warren Lawton
Warren Lawton (born 23 March 1966) is an Indigenous Australian Paralympic athletics and goalball competitor with a visual impairment.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sporting_Wheelies_and_Disabled_Association
