Latest News About What Happened To Alexa Leary

Updated 2026-04-23 12:04

Alexa Leary has recently been highlighted for a remarkable comeback in para swimming. In 2021 she survived a life-threatening bike crash and has since returned to competition, winning medals at world championships and qualifying for major events like the Paralympics, with ongoing media coverage of her recovery and advocacy work. For the latest, see recent Australian outlets covering her performances and milestones.[1][2][3]

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Two years ago Alexa was fighting for life. Now she’s a world champ

Doctors once told Alexa Leary’s parents to say their goodbyes. They got it wrong.

7news.com.au

The incredible determination of Alexa Leary

She cheated death, now she’s on the Australian Paralympic swim team. The incredible courage and determination of Alexa Leary.

7news.com.au

To hell and back: Alexa Leary’s inspiring, courageous battle back into the sporting spotlight - News | InDaily, Inside Queensland

Bar Rosa near Fish Lane is dishing out plates of classic Italian snacks in addition to a sterling list of wine.

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Alexa Leary nearly died. Now she has qualified for the ...

A former triathlete, Alexa Leary nearly died after a catastrophic bike accident in 2021. This week, she qualified to swim at the Paralympics.

womensagenda.com.au

'Latest miracle': inspirational Lex's stunning new move

The young triathlete not expected to walk or talk again after a life-threatening cycling crash has achieved what her family says is her “latest miracle”. A July 17 accident at Pomona caused a traumatic brain injury and left Noosa’s Alexa Leary, better known as Lex, with significant memory loss and reduced mobility on her right […]