Disabled Wintersport Australia

[1] Its current mission is "to promote and foster the advancement of participation by people with a disability in wintersport both in Australia and overseas".

[3] DWA plays a major role in the development of Australian athletes that compete at the Winter Paralympics.

Presidents: chief executive officers: Patron: Ambassadors DWA provide the following services to its members:[2] Australia has been represented at every Winter Paralympics.

Australian athletes that have won gold medals – Michael Milton, Bart Bunting and his guide Nathan Chivers, Michael Norton and James Patterson.

Simon Patmore won Gold for snowboard-cross at PyeongChang Paralympic Winter Games 2018, breaking a 16-year drought for Australia.

Two of the founders of Disabled Wintersport Australia, Ron Finneran (L) and Nick Dean (R) at a function on 3 September 2013 in Thredbo during the first IPC alpine skiing world cup event to be held in Australia, conducted by the Australian Paralympic Committee