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Events already completed in 1998
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Athletes with C.P. who are competing are as follows
IPC TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS BIRMINGHAM
| Kieran Ault-Connell | Vic | Long Jump, Javelin,100m |
| Russell Billingham | NSW | 100m,200m |
| Joanne Bradshaw | Vic | Discus,Javelin,Shot |
| Damien Burroughs | ACT | Discus Shot |
| Stephen Eaton | Q | Discus,Jav,Shot |
| Rebecca Feldman | Vic | 100m,200m,400m |
| Adrian Grogan | NSW | 100m, 2000m, 400m |
| Brian Harvey | Q | Javelin,Discus,Shot |
| Lachlan Jones | Vic | 100m,200m,400m |
| Hamish Macdonald | NT | Shot, 100m,200m |
| Lisa McIntosh | Vic | 100m,200m,400m |
| Andrew Pope | Q | 400m,800m |
| Alison Quinn | NSW | 100m,200m |
| Ryan Sherry | NSW | 200m,400m |
| Darren Thrupp | Q | 100m,200m,Long Jump |
| Matthew Van Eldik | Q | Shot,Discus |
| Katrina Webb | SA | 100m,200m ,Jav |
IPC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS NEW ZEALAND
| Denise Beckwith | NSW |
| Priya Cooper | WA |
| Amanda Fraser | Q |
| Alex Hadley | Vic |
| Oliver Mendoza | NSW |
| Tamara Nowitzki | Q |
IPC CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS COLORADO
| Chris Scott | Q |
| Peter Homann | Vic |
| Peter Murrell | NT |
| Mark Le flohic | WA |
| Garth McNeil | WA |
IPC SHOOTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS SPAIN
| Jim Nomarhas | ACT |
Information on up-coming events
IPC World Track & Field Championships - 9 - 16 August,
1998 - Birmingham, UK
The team departs Australia on Sunday, 2 August, and returns home on Wednesday, 19 August.
Eighteen members of this team will be competing in cerebral palsy events.
We wish them all the very best as they represent their country.
IPC World Cycling Championships - 17 - 20 September, 1998 -
Colorando Springs, USA
Two of our Atlanta Paralympic CP Cycling team, plus three others, will be part of the team
travelling to this competition.
IPC World Swimming Championships - 7 - 17 October, 1998 -
Christchurch, New Zealand
Co-captain, CP swimmer, Priya Cooper, and other
swimmers with cerebral palsy will be part of this squad travelling to Christchurch.
Events already completed in 1998
IPC World Boccia Championships - New York - June 1998
This competition has just concluded. Australia was represented at
this event, with our best performance coming from Lyn Coleman of Brisbane, who came fourth
in her CP1 class. Well done Lyn!
Winter Paralympic Games
Held in Nagano, Japan, in March 1998. Congratulations to Cerebral
Palsy skier James Patterson of NSW who won gold and bronze for Australia in his events.
World Records Fall in 1998
Congratulations to:
Brian Harvey, a CP8 Atlanta Paralympic Gold medallist who broke the world record for javelin with a throw of 40.57 m
Chris Scott, who broke his own world record for 1000m cycling time trial with a time of 1.11.44.
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