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Australian Paralympic Star Paige Greco Dies Unexpectedly

11/17/2025

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Paige Greco, Australian Paralympic gold medallist, died unexpectedly at her home in Adelaide on November 17, 2025.
Greco had cerebral palsy and transitioned from running to cycling, winning Australia's first gold in the women's C1–3 3,000m individual pursuit at the Tokyo Games.
Despite health challenges before the Paris 2024 Games, she competed at the Para Track World Championships in Brazil, with AusCycling and Paralympics Australia leaders praising her talent and spirit.

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Paige Greco, Australian Paralympic gold medallist, died unexpectedly at her home in Adelaide on November 17, 2025.
Greco had cerebral palsy and transitioned from running to cycling, winning Australia's first gold in the women's C1–3 3,000m individual pursuit at the Tokyo Games.
Despite health challenges before the Paris 2024 Games, she competed at the Para Track World Championships in Brazil, with AusCycling and Paralympics Australia leaders praising her talent and spirit.