Alumni Paralympian
Isabel Martin
Huge congratulations to Isabel Martin, a Shelford Alumni who is currently in Tokyo, participating in Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball team, the Gliders. Isabel completed Prep to Year 12 at Shelford, graduating in 2017 and is currently studying a Master of Dietetics at Monash.
It has been a hugely competitive time for the Gliders. If you wish to see a snapshot of her performance, you are welcome to watch Isabel, wearing number 22, in this video.
Isabel made her international debut with the Australian Women's National Wheelchair Basketball team (the Gliders) at the Osaka Cup in February 2016. In May 2019, she was part of the Australian Devils U25 team that won silver at the 2019 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Suphanburi, Thailand and in 2020, she was Basketball Victoria’s Wheelchair Athlete of the Year!
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To read more about Isabel, check out this article about her journey to Tokyo.