Paula Grylewicz, from Ballarat, has had a successful career in wheelchair basketball, support teams as a physiotherapist at both the U/23 Men's and U/25 Women's World Championships.

At the state level, Paula has played a key part supporting the Ballarat Miners Women’s team, through her role, helping them secure three consecutive championships.

Her love for the game continues to drive her ambition, with a U23 Men’s World Championship win being her ultimate goal for the group.

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Paula is known for her height (she is often the shortest in the group) and she considers herself to be very shy.