Australia‘s competitors have won 13 gold awards at the Exceptional Olympics World Games in Germany.
The Games, the world‘s biggest comprehensive game, was completed in Berlin on Sunday night, with a fabulous shutting function at the Brandenburg Door.
The occasion saw 7,000 competitors with scholarly incapacities from 190 distinct designations contending across 26 games.
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The Australian group of 64 competitors contended in nine distinct games: ball, bocce, bowling, equestrian, golf, acrobatic, swimming, tennis, and sports.
Brisbane golf player Natascha Tennent won gold in the 18-opening occasion. The 16-year-old told ABC her timetable before the Games included preparing multiple times during the week in addition to during the ends of the week and at rivalries.
Different golf crew members — Anders Kobula, Amanda Patterson, Kane Leonard, Dylan Cost, and Matt Curley — won decorations on the last day of rivalry.
Australia’s head of designations, Susie Bennett, let ABC know that being in Germany with the competitors was an extraordinary encounter.
Australia was additionally extremely fruitful in vaulting, with the six individuals from the group completing the opposition with 21 decorations, including six gold.
- Victorian competitor Chelsea Haag-Witherden won gold in shot-put, after a fifth spot in the spear.
- Australia won 45 awards, including 13 gold, 16 silver, and 16 bronze.
- The host for the following Unique Olympics World Games in 2027 will be chosen in November.
Level-four contender Chris Bunton, from NSW, won gold awards on the knob, rings, and high bar, in addition to silver on another four occasions including the overall.
Victorian level-two contender Sophie Nichols won three decorations remembering two gold for floor and all around, while Queenslander Elizabeth Hocart (level three) won a gold on floor and two bronze.
Level B (I) Queensland riders Isabella Parisi and Karen Messmer took gold and silver separately in the dressage rivalry in equestrian.
Australia’s most memorable gold award win went to Michael Wheatley and Robert Goodrem, who asserted triumph in the men’s pairs tenpin bowling.
Australia has declared it will offer to have the Games in Perth. If fruitful, it would be whenever the Games first have been held on the southern side of the equator.
