How para-athletes are helping teenagers find a way through no-man's land

A one-of-a-kind project linking Year 9 and 10 students across the state to Paralympians is inspiring teenagers not to give up, even as they face their own struggles.

The Sport for Thought project sends high-performance athletes from the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland to meet with school students in the area to give them a sense of the world beyond the playground.

For young people, who might at times feel that the odds are stacked against them because of their location or background, the para-athletes are a guiding light on overcoming adversity.

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