Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco has died at 28

Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco has died aged 28 after a sudden medical episode at her home in Adelaide.

Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco has died at 28

Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco has died aged 28 after a sudden medical episode at her home in Adelaide.

Greco won Australia’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021 in the C1-C3 pursuit, setting a world record.

She won two bronze medals in road cycling events at the same Games.

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Greco was a multiple world champion and was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her achievements.

AusCycling chief executive Marne Fechner said: “Paige was an extraordinary athlete who achieved outstanding accomplishments at the highest levels of our sport.

“Much more than that, she touched the lives of everyone around her with her positive spirit and courageous outlook.”

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