Grant Mizens

He is classified as a 2.0 player and plays guard.^[2]

He was part of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team^[4] that won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics,^[5] and also part of the team that won a gold medal^[6] at the 2008 Summer Paralympics,^[5] for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.^[1] At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he was part of the Australian men's wheelchair team that won silver.^[7]

He was a member of the national team that competed at the 2009 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships.^[8] He was a member of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team that competed at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship^[2][9] that won a gold medal.^[10]

Mizens played club basketball for the West Sydney Razorbacks.^[2] In 2010, he was playing club basketball with the Wenty League Wheelkings.^[11]

He was born in Sydney, New South Wales.^[12] Mizens in his final year of high school was involved in a car accident that led to paraplegia from the waist down.^[13] Mizen has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Illinois and is a Graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.^[14]

In 2020, he was appointed to Paralympics Australia Board, in March 2023 elected vice president and in June 2025 was appointed President.^[15] In 2024, he is Portfolio Manager at MLC Asset Management and a member of Sargood Foundation and Sargood Centre Boards.^[16]