Appeal for changes to put Paralympians and Olympians on an equal financial footing

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September 2 2021 - 10:30am
PARALYMPIC PARITY: Ashley van Rijswijk is one of the Riverina's Paralympians who compted in the Tokyo Paralympic Games. Her father Craig believes there should be more financial support for Paralympians. Picture: Emma Hillier
PARALYMPIC PARITY: Ashley van Rijswijk is one of the Riverina's Paralympians who compted in the Tokyo Paralympic Games. Her father Craig believes there should be more financial support for Paralympians. Picture: Emma Hillier

Riverina MP Michael McCormack has called for the same treatment to be given to Paralympians and Olympians in relation to cash prizes for winning medals.

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Sean Cunningham

Journalist

Former senior journalist and sport editor at Camden and Campbelltown-Macarthur Advertisers.

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