Paul Nunnari

He has competed in wheelchair athletics events in three Paralympic Games - 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens.

He won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the men's 4 × 100 m relay T54 event.

In 2006, he raised the issue of Virgin Airlines making carers pay for accompanying wheelchair passengers.

[3] He established the Bob Jane T-Mart Paul Nunnari Wheelchair Push to raise awareness of cancer.

[1] In 2010, he unsuccessfully stood in the Australian Labor Party preselection for the Federal Seat of Macarthur.

Action shot of Nunnari during the 800 m heat at the 2000 Summer Paralympics