Deaf Sports Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Number of events in the Decathalon, which Dean Barton-Smith represented Australia at the 1992 Olympics in (3)
  2. 8. Australian city where the 2005 Deaflympics were held (9)
  3. 9. In which sport is the first, and still only, Australian team to win a medal at the Deaflympics? (10)
  4. 10. Before the first-ever "Australian Deaf Games" began in 1964, this event was called the Deaf ________ (8)
  5. 12. The main sign language used by the Deaf community in Australia (6)
  6. 13. Former Deaf Sports Australia President who the ADG Cup is named after: John _____ AM (6)
  7. 14. In 1950, the first National Deaf _______(ping pong) Association were formed (5,6)
  8. 15. Along with Sydney, the only other city to host 3 ADGs (5)
Down
  1. 1. In 1988, the Asia Pacific Deaf __________ Championships were held in Melbourne (8)
  2. 2. Hobart was host to the 1991/92 ADG, and is the capital city of this state (8)
  3. 3. Pacific nations will join us at the ADG to compete in the ____ Deaf Games at the same time (7)
  4. 4. The full word for "dB", as in you need to have a hearing loss of 55dBs or more to qualify for participation in the Deaflympics (7)
  5. 6. Host of the 19th Australian Deaf Games in 2024. _______ & Lake Macquarie (9)
  6. 7. Traditional Deaf community sport enjoyed in the early 20th century, involving a netted stick and a rubber ball (8)
  7. 11. Barry Knapman won Australia's first ever gold medal at the World Summer Games for the Deaf in 1965, in which sport? (6)