Team North leads Libby Kosmala Para Futures Cup

Team North has taken the lead in the inaugural Libby Kosmala Para Futures Cup following the second day of competition at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. The event serves as a high-performance development platform for emerging Australian Para athletes as the nation prepares for the Brisbane 2032 Paralympic Games.

As of the end of day two, Team North leads the standings with 695 points, followed by Team West with 603, Team East with 455, and Team South with 352. The competition featured various disciplines, including goalball and Para powerlifting. Paralympian and mentor Raissa Martin observed athletes participating in goalball, noting high levels of teamwork and communication despite initial nerves regarding the sport.