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Annual Report 2008
ANNUAL REPORT 2008 CONTENT 1. FROM THE PRESIDENT 5 2. GOVERNING BOARD AND HONORARY BOARD 7 3. VISION AND MISSION 8 4. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE 9 5. ABOUT THE IPC 10 6. THE YEAR IN SPORT 11 7. STRATEGIC PLAN (2006-2009) 16 8. HIGH PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATION 17 9. MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 23 10. RESOURCE CREATION 29 11. GAMES SUCCESS 33 12. GLOBAL RECOGNITION 37 13. FINANCIAL INFORMATION 45 I 3 I IPC Annual Report 2008 FROM THE PRESIDENT “Together we have made Paralympic Sport the steadily growing phenomenon that it is today” __________________________________________________________________________________ It gives me great pleasure as President 3.8 billion people around the world watched of the International Paralympic Committee athletes compete, totalling a remarkable (IPC) to publish the Annual Report for the 1,800 hours broadcasted. calendar year 2008. On behalf of the IPC, I can say with confidence that 2008 was Athletes from all around the world came a year filled with not only a multitude of to China and gave performances that are unprecedented accomplishments, but new to be forever remembered. In fact, a to- standards in the Paralympic Movement. tal of 279 new World records were set at the Games, with a total of 339 Paralympic The highlight of the year was the mag- records broken. nificent Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Our expectations were surpassed, and we Audiences were inspired and excited by all witnessed the best Games ever car- what they saw from the athletes, just as we ried out. This was said at the Closing Ce- have always been. China created so many remony, and this continues to be of public lasting impressions for people around the sentiment. -
Legislative Council
New South Wales Legislative Council PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) Fifty-Sixth Parliament First Session Thursday, 22 September 2016 Authorised by the Parliament of New South Wales TABLE OF CONTENTS Motions ...................................................................................................................................................... 1 Strike Force Durkin Awards .................................................................................................................. 1 Queen Elizabeth II Fountain and Plaque ............................................................................................... 2 NSW Police Force South West Metropolitan Medals and Awards ....................................................... 2 White Knight Foundation ...................................................................................................................... 4 Egyptian Open Day ................................................................................................................................ 5 Committees ................................................................................................................................................ 5 Staysafe (Joint Standing Committee on Road Safety) ........................................................................... 5 Report: Driverless Vehicles and Road Safety in New South Wales .................................................. 5 Business of the House ............................................................................................................................... -
London's Legacy
OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE PARALYMPIC MOVEMENT ISSUE NO. 3 | 20122012/2013 / 2013 www.paralympic.org London’s Legacy Inspiring a generation RZ_Paralympian_03_2012_title.indd 1 14.12.12 06:00 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE “It was a tremendous 12 days – we are still soaring high. 20 goals But now that we’ve had time to come back to earth, the real were scored by Russia at the IPC Ice Sledge work begins of carrying on that momentum.” Hockey B Pool World Championships The London 2012 Paralympic Games were special The lead article of this issue of The Paralympian ex- in many ways. Great Britain as a nation came alive plores the fi rst beginnings of this legacy and how with the buzz of the Games, and the performances the Paralympic Movement is trying to maximise this. of the athletes inspired and excited the world. We also look back at the amazing 12 days of sport- It was a tremendous 12 days – we are still soaring ing action in London through the athletes’ eyes and high. showcase some of the most powerful images to come out of the Games. But now that we’ve had time to come back to earth, the real work begins of carrying on that momentum. The NPC profi le looks at Namibia, which along- side Fiji won its fi rst ever Olympic or Paralympic It is really too early to speak about a legacy, but the gold medal. fi rst signs are already there. Some of the research produced by LOCOG post Games has highlighted It is also a chance to look ahead to the coming win- some seismic shifts in attitudes and perceptions, ter season which heralds a new arrival in snow- as well as greater awareness of the Agitos, the Par- boarding . -
2019-2020-PA-Annual-Report
2019/20 Annual Report Covering the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 Paralympics Australia Ltd Australian Paralympic Hall of Fame Address: Frank Ponta Building A, 1 Herb Elliott Avenue, Louise Sauvage OAM Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, 2127 Kevin Coombs OAM Tracey Freeman Postal address: David Hall OAM PO Box 596, Daphne Hilton Sydney Markets, NSW, 2129 Sir George Bedbrook OBE P +61 2 9704 0500 Ron Finneran OAM E [email protected] Adrienne Smith OAM Contents W www.paralympic.org.au ABN 41810 234 213 | ACN 061 547 957 02 Message from the President 04 Message from the Chief Executive Officer 06 About Paralympics Australia 08 Finance 10 Message from Sport Australia 13 Games Delivery 19 Performance Services 24 Para-sport Reports 41 Commercial and Marketing 49 Communications 55 Stakeholder Engagement 58 Corporate Operations 60 IT Operations 61 Sponsor Family Cover: 2020 Australian Paralympic Team co-captains Ryley Batt and Danni Di Toro This page: Vanessa Low 2 Paralympics Australia ANNUAL REPORT 2019/20 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT 3 Among our world’s best female and Minister Colbeck in Canberra to Games coming up in quick succession Message from the President governance, I was thrilled to see discuss the strategic direction of the next year and in 2022, followed shortly our Chief Executive Officer Lynne IPC and Paralympic Movement, the after by the Commonwealth Games. Anderson earn the Award for strength of Para-sport in Australia and There is much work ahead and an Leadership at the AIS’s Sport a potential bid for the 2032 Olympic uncertain environment in which to It’s in the tough times that our best allocated to Para-programs for Performance Awards. -
The Paralympian! It Has Audience, We Were All Connected to Something Taken on a Completely New Format and Look
Official Magazine Of the Paralympic MOVeMENT iSSUe No. 1 | 2010 www.paralympic.org Vancouver Paralympic Winter Games 2010 President’s Message 55.000 spectators joined the ama- zing Opening Ceremony at BC Place in Vancouver. the Opening Ceremony included elaborate choreography during the ceremonial torch lighting President’s Message We all captured the Paralympic Spirit together from these Games and now can carry it around the world. With this, our athletes, coaches and officials will encourage new athletes, make new friends and inspire them to light the flame in their hearts. Dear readers, On behalf of the IPC, I would like welcome all of bration, and in the quiet thoughts of those in the you to the new edition of The Paralympian! It has audience, we were all connected to something taken on a completely new format and look. Inside special. this issue, we hope to give readers a more com- fortable magazine experience. With the inclusion We all captured the Paralympic Spirit together from of more expressive images, we aim to give every- these Games and now can carry it around the world. one that painted picture which is essential to the With this, our athletes, coaches and officials will en- Paralympic Movement. courage new athletes, make new friends and inspire them to light the flame in their hearts. Recently we have all come back from the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games where competi- I would like to acknowledge the fantastic work from tions were fierce and the athletes gave incredible everyone involved in these Winter Paralympics, es- performances! I hope you watched the events live pecially the Vancouver Organizing Committee and or on either ParalympicSport.TV or your local chan- their highly-trained volunteer staff! nel – the number of broadcast hours around the world allowed for this! In this new issue, we look back at the magnificence of the Games. -
The Paralympian Gives You an Idea of The
THE Official Magazine of the International Paralympic Committee PARALYMPIAN ISSUE 2 2006 Images of the Torino 2006 Paralympic Winter Games. Wheelchair Curling: Prezioso, Alpine Skiing: Lieven Coudenys, Nordic Skiing: Getty Images, Ice Sledge Hockey: Getty Images. GRAZIE ITALIA Under the theme of 'Breaking All Limits, Breaking Two Paralympic Villages, in Sestriere and Torino, INSIDE All Barriers', the Opening Ceremony of the Torino hosted a total of 477 athletes, including 99 women 2006 Paralympic Winter Games saw wheelchairs (21% of the total number competing). Mexico and symbolically smash down a wall, a young blind girl Mongolia, were welcomed to their first Winter light the Paralympic cauldron and performers both Paralympics, bringing the total number of Beijing Strives for with and without a disability dance the night away. participating countries to 39. Venue Accessibility The Ceremony provided an energetic and p.2 emotional opening to the Torino 2006 Paralympic The medal tally was topped by Russia with 13 gold Winter Games and also set the stage for the medals, followed by Germany with eight golds and dramatic competitions that followed. Ukraine, France and USA jointly with seven gold Governing Board medals each. Ukraine saw an exciting Approves 2010 The sporting competitions took place from 11 to development, moving from 18th place at the Salt Emblem p.4 19 March and included four sports. Alpine Skiing Lake 2002 Winter Paralympics to third in Torino. was held on the slopes of Sestriere Borgata, Ice Sledge Hockey in the central Torino Esposizioni, Ukranian athlete Olena Iurkovska led the medal tally taking four gold, one silver and a bronze Hungarian Film the Nordic Skiing events in both Biathlon and Cross Country were held in Pragelato. -
Annual Report 2012
International Paralympic Committee Annual Report 2012 Annual Report 2012 | 1 Contents From the President 4 About the IPC 6 Vision and Mission 7 IPC Structure 8 Strategic Plan 9 Paralympic Games 10 Athlete Development 19 Paralympic Brand 26 Funding 31 Organisational Capability 34 Strategic Partnerships 36 IPC Sports 40 Financial Information 45 © 2013 International Paralympic Committee IMAGES © Photo Credits: Getty Images (p. 1/2/3/9/10/11/13/14/16/21/25/26/27/28/30/33/34/37/43), Lieven Coudenys (p. 3/11/12/13/14/18/25/28/33/36/37/39/41/44), IPC (p. 5/6/9/19/20/21/24/35), www.communicatorawards.com (p.9), Marcus Hartmann (p. 12/14), istockphoto.com (p. 15), Sochi2014 (p. 17), LOCOG (p. 28), Chris Russell-Jones Photography (p. 28), BPA (p. 31), Mathilde Dusol (p. 32), Jan Kruger (p. 32/35/39), Ottobock (p. 39), James Netz (p. 40/42), Print compensated Id-No. 1330270 Michael Carmichael (p. 41), Hockey Canada (p. 42), Peter Rommers (p. 44), Richard Gray (p. 45), www.bvdm-online.de Michael Knaus (p. 48) From the President In my opinion, 2012 was the greatest year yet partners – Atos, Ottobock, Samsung Rio will hold South America’s first-ever It is important that all these events help us for the Paralympic Movement with London and Visa – all played a signifi cant role in Paralympic Games, and we have an oppor- build on the Paralympic Movement’s most 2012 propelling Paralympic sport into the supporting and helping to raise the profi le of tunity to bring the IPC vision “to inspire and successful ever year. -
9780470058244.Pdf
Athlete First A History of the Paralympic Movement Athlete First: A History of the Paralympic Movement Steve Bailey © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-470-05824-4 Athlete First A History of the Paralympic Movement Steve Bailey Winchester College, UK Copyright Ó 2008 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England Telephone (+ 44) 1243 779777 Email (for orders and customer service enquiries): [email protected] Visit our Home www.wiley.com All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP, UK, without the permission in writing of the Publisher. Requests to the Publisher should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England, or emailed to [email protected], or faxed to (+ 44) 1243 770620. Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The Publisher is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned in this book. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. -
The Paralympian Is Centred on Beijing, Own Way, but Mostly Became a Lasting Memory for the 90,000 Spectators
THE Official Magazine of the International Paralympic Committee PARALYMPIAN ISSUE 2008 IPC No. Photo: © Prezioso 3 Photo: © 186 Paralympic records were broken in Athletics Closing Ceremony with “Letter to the Future” theme Lieven Coudenys Beijing Closes Games, Photo: © Over 30,000 volunteers guided spectators at Raising Bar in All Arenas the Games The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games have now become an inspiring tions entered into the stadium at the very beginning of the ceremony, reference point for all athletes, officials, spectators, and just about giving them the opportunity to witness the entire performance. every person from around the world. From 6-17 September, the Chi- nese capital was host to what the President of the International Para- After well-received speeches and appearances from Sir Philip, the lympic Committee (IPC), Sir Philip Craven, deemed the greatest President of the Beijing 2008 Organizing Committee (BOCOG), Liu Games ever in his speech at the Closing Ceremony. The people of Qi, and the President of China, Hu Jintao, a short video followed China did deliver an unforgettable and well-organized sporting event which introduced spectators to the winners of the Whang Youn Dai in Beijing, and it did change standards. In effect, what this signi- Achievement Award, Said Gomez of Panama and Natalie Du Toit of fies today is the marking of a large growth spurt for the Paralympic South Africa. The award was presented by Dr. Whang and IPC Vice Movement. President Miguel Sagarra and recognized elite athletes who have exemplified an exceptional level of determination in overcoming ad- The Games saw about 4,000 athletes from a total of 147 differ- versity through sports and the Paralympic Games. -
Download Your Copy of the Australian Paralympian
WE ARE Official cheer squad of the Australian Paralympic Team John Maclean CONTENTS 05 Message From Our Chief Executive Officer 06 Louise Sauvage: The Great Privilege Sauvage Kept Secret 10 Greg Hartung: Out Of The Pigeon Hole And Into The Mainstream 12 Fast Facts 14 Brendan Burkett: We Felt Like We Could Take On The World 16 Paul Bird: How A One Team Approach Transformed Our Sporting Psyche 18 Athlete Honour Roll: 2000 Australian Paralympic Team 22 Neil Fuller: The Dream Run Of A Paralympic Champion 24 Siobhan Paton: It’s Been A Rocky Road, But Paton Feels Proud Once Again 26 Road To Sydney 2000 28 Lois Appleby: The Moment That Made The CEO Weep 30 Kurt Fearnley: The Sydney Paralympics Changed My World 34 Libby Kosmala: A Remarkable Legacy In Which Sydney Shines Brightest 36 Danni Di Toro: How A Brutal Sydney Experience Re-Shaped Athlete Welfare 40 Tim Matthews: Golden Day Brings Back Memories Two Decades On Join now at aussquad.org.au 42 Australian Medallists Honour Roll 46 Brendan Flynn: Mayhem And Magic Of A Frantic Home Stretch 48 Liesl Tesch: How Sydney 2000 Prepared Tesch For Life In Politics October 2020 Message From The CEO 5 A Message From Our Chief Executive Officer Welcome to this very special edition of The There has been no turning back Australian Paralympian magazine, which and, in fact, our movement has celebrates the ‘best Paralympic Games ever’ in only accelerated. Sydney 20 years ago. We wholeheartedly believe While COVID-19 has disrupted our efforts to the Paralympic movement is stage a public event and Australian Paralympic uniquely placed to be a major Team reunion to mark the occasion, it is our hope influencer for positive social that this magazine in some way still captures change, and to be able to do the magnificent achievements from the Sydney that, we humbly recognise and Paralympic Games that set the standard for all celebrate the incredible achievements future Games to follow. -
2011/12 Annual Report
2011/12 Annual Report Covering the period 1 July 2011 to 30 September 2012 Australian Paralympic Committee Australian Paralympian of the Year 2012 Paralympian of the Year Awards PO Box 596 1994 Louise Sauvage Australian Paralympian of the Year: Sydney Markets 1995 Priya Cooper Jacqueline Freney (swimming) NSW 2129 1996 Louise Sauvage APC President’s Medal for Excellence in Sportsmanship: Building A 1997 Louise Sauvage 1 Herb Elliott Avenue Libby Kosmala (shooting)/ 1998 Louise Sauvage Sydney Olympic Park Kieran Modra (cycling) NSW 2127 2000 Siobhan Paton Male Athlete of the Year: 2002 Michael Milton Evan O’Hanlon (athletics) T: +61 2 9704 0500 F: +61 2 9704 0589 2004 Tim Sullivan Female Athlete of the Year: E: [email protected] 2008 Matthew Cowdrey Jacqueline Freney (swimming) Junior Athlete of the Year: W: www.paralympic.org.au 2010 Cameron Rahles-Rahbula Maddison Elliott (swimming)/ 2012 Jacqueline Freney ABN 41810 234 213 Rheed McCracken (athletics) ACN 061 547 957 Team of the Year: The Steelers (wheelchair rugby)/ SKUD18 crew (sailing) HONOUR ROLL Coach of the Year: Australian Paralympic Medal Peter Day (cycling) 2001 Marie Little Paralympic Achievement Award: 2002 Ron Finneran Matthew Cowdrey (swimming) 2004 Adrienne Smith 2005 Nick Dean 2008 Scott Goodman 2010 Paul Bird Ken Brown John Coates Doug Denby Rod Kemp Australian Paralympic Committee ANNUAL REPORT 2012 CONTENTS President’s Report 02 CEO’s Report 04 The APC 06 Finance 08 Message from the Australian Sports Commission 13 Australian Paralympic Team 14 London 2012 Paralympic Games 21 Australian Medalists 22 Sport 25 Sports Reports 30 Commercial 40 Communications 48 Knowledge Services 53 Corporate Services 54 APC Sponsor Family 57 The Australian Paralympic Team at the Page 1 London 2012 Opening Ceremony PRESIDENT’S REPORT Upon reflection of the London Paralympic Games, the 2012 Australian Paralympic Team must be regarded as one of the best the APC has ever delivered.