Madison de Rozario

Who is Madison de Rozario?

Madison de Rozario is an Australian Paralympic athlete. She has transverse myelitis, a neurological disease which inflames the spinal cord resulting in her using a wheelchair.

At the age of 14, she competed at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics and won a silver medal in the Women's 4x100 m T53/54 event as part of the Australian team. She also competed in the individual women's T54 100 m and 400 m events. She was coached by former Paralympic athlete Frank Ponta and is currently coached by Louise Sauvage. She did not medal at the 2012 London Paralympics.

At the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, in Lyon, France, she won a bronze medal in the Women's 800 m T53.