[4] Outside of swimming, he competes at water polo, Australian rules football and rugby union.

[3] In 2011, he competed in the Can-Am Swimming Open, where he earned gold medals in two events: S9 100 m freestyle and 50 m and 100 m butterfly.

[8] Sam is a professionally trained public/motivational speaker and has spoken to schools, councils, businesses, sports groups and charities – collecting years of speaking experience.

Sam is also radio trained and media friendly, with regular appearances on stations such as SEN, Joy, SYN FM and ABC Digital.

[11] Sam commits a lot of his time to charity, working with young kids with disability, disadvantaged and underprivileged youth, victims of bullying and upskilling troubled teens.

He is an ambassador for Disability Sport and Recreation, Bully Zero Australia, OzChild and Group Training Association of Victoria.

[12] In 2009, Bramham received the Medal of the Order of Australia "For service to sport as a gold medallist at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games".

[1] From 9 September 2014, Bramham appeared as a housemate on the 11th season of Big Brother Australia on the Nine Network.