12 Australia’s Winning Edge Paralympic world champions As at 31 December 2016 Sport Champion Event Athletics           Angela Ballard Carlee Beattie Isis Holt Madison de Rozario Scott Reardon Todd Hodgetts T53 200m; T53 400m T47 Long Jump T35 100m; T35 200m T53 800m T42 100m F20 Shot Put Canoe Curtis McGrath KL2 200m Cycling Kieran Modra (pilot — David Edwards) Michael Gallagher Jessica Gallagher (pilot — Madison Janssen) Kyle Bridgwood Carol Cooke Alistair Donohoe Tandem B 4km Pursuit C5 4km Pursuit Tandem B Sprint C4–C5 Scratch Race; Men’s Time Trial C4 Women’s Individual Time Trial T2 Men’s Road Race C5 Rowing   Erik Horrie Kathryn Ross and Gavin Bellis Men’s AS Single Scull Mixed TA Double Scull Swimming           Maddison Elliott Brenden Hall Ellie Cole Tiffany Thomas Kane Ashleigh McConnell, Lakeisha Patterson, Maddison Elliott, Ellie Cole S8 50m Freestyle; S8 100m Freestyle; S8 100m Backstroke S9 400m Freestyle; S9 100m Backstroke S9 100m Freestyle; S9 100m Backstroke SB6 100m Breaststroke 4x100m Freestyle Winter sports Melissa Perrine (guide — Andrew Bor) Downhill Vision Impaired; Super-G Vision Impaired; Super Combined Vision Impaired Note — not all sports have world championships each year. Equivalent benchmark events are included in such cases; where there were no world championships in 2016, the 2015 result has rolled over for 24 months. Australia’s Winning Edge — world champions criteria > > All Olympic and Paralympic disciplines > > Non-Olympic/Paralympic disciplines in Foundation sports