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FORMER Paralympic star Natalie Curtis has died out of the blue aged 34.
The Australian was a member of her nation’s wheelchair basketball squad forward of the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics.
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Curtis, who was the mom of 1 younger son, died on February 5 however her reason for demise has not been made public information.
Her sister, Emma, introduced the surprising information on Fb.
She wrote: “If you happen to knew Natalie, you’d know she was probably the most stunning, variety and proficient individual.
“She was a daughter, a sister, an auntie and a mom to a gorgeous little boy.
“Everybody who knew her cherished her immediately, she had such a sort soul and would do something for the individuals she cared for many.”
Curtis was born with spina bifida however was closely concerned in sport from an early age.
After growing a love of swimming, she tragically gave it up after her youthful sister drowned within the household pool.
Aged 14, she then took up wheelchair basketball and went on to say a silver medal on the 2013 Japan Oceania Championships.
Curtis was born with spina bifida however was closely concerned in sport from an early age.
After growing a love of swimming, she tragically gave it up after her youthful sister drowned within the household pool.
Aged 14, she then took up wheelchair basketball and went on to say a silver medal on the 2013 Japan Oceania Championships.
Curtis would go on to symbolize Australia in wheelchair basketball as she grew to become an enormous identify as an avid incapacity activist.
She went viral on-line in October after revealing how she was pressured to crawl off a aircraft when Jetstar employees couldn’t present her with a wheelchair.
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