Georges River’s Paralympian – glory after Tokyo Games

Georges River Council

Our very own John McPhail from Peakhurst represented Australia at the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games in Men’s Wheelchair Basketball.


Images courtesy: Paralympics Australia

John McPhail comes from Georges River area. He was a member of the Australia men’s national wheelchair basketball team that competed at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, winning the gold medal. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. (Ref: John McPhail (basketball) – Wikipedia)

Image courtesy: Paralympics Australia

Thank you for being the inspirations of our local community. We hope you will have a well-deserved celebration and recharge before continuing your future athletic exploits.

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