‘Eli, my son (8), has no memory of me with two legs, but what he does know is that the word ‘disability’ does not mean limits or boundaries; they exist only where you create them. Life is there to be embraced and enjoyed in all its facets.’

DAVID ROLFE, Brisbane, Australia 2000

David swam for Australia in the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games. He had his left leg amputated above the knee after a car accident in 1993. David passed away in January 2015 at the age of 50.