Colman makes the grade

Richard Colman in training at Landy Field.

Geelong Paralympic champion Richard Colman will compete at his fourth Paralympic Games next month after being selected for Rio today (Wednesday).
The Australian Paralympic Committee selected Colman for the T53 400m, T53 800m and T53/54 4×400 relay.
“I would like to say thankyou to you all for your amazing continued support and look forward to representing you all with pride in Rio and beyond,” he said.
Colman has won numerous Paralympic medals, including a gold medal in the T53 800m at both the 2004 Athens and 2012 London Games.