He was hit by a car at the age of 11 and is a wheelchair user. He has competed in wheelchair athletics events in three Paralympic Games - 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens. He won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the men's 4 × 100 m relay T54 event. In 1993-1994, he was an Australian Institute of Sport Athlete with a Disability scholarship holder.