Shane Walsh

Background

He was born at the Gold Coast, Queensland with cerebral palsy.

Career

He was an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder in 2000. After the Games, he has managed bars and restaurants across the Gold Coast. In 2008, he took part in Surf Life Saving Queensland"s Skills for Life Community Program.

Achievements

• He won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the Men"s 4 × 100 m Freestyle 34 pts event.