Australia Day Awards 2009
Congratulations to our athletes that were awarded Medals of the Order of Australia on Australia Day after winning Gold medals at the 2008 Beijing
Paralympic Games.
Athletes included the men’s wheelchair basketball team, the Rollers:
Dylan Alcott
Brendan Dowler
Justin Eveson
Michael Hartnett
Adrian King
Tristan Knowles
Grant Mizens
Bradley Ness
Shaun Norris
Tige Simmons
Brett Stibners
The Rollers Troy Sachs received an OAM in 2000. Other gold medallists to receive an OAM included Christopher Mullins (athletics) and swimmers Katrina
Porter, Sam Bramham and Rick Pendleton
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