The day Bowie came to my outback town
An alien lands in Carinda, NSW.
Lisa Llorens is one of Australia’s most decorated Paralympians with six medals across track and field events.
She was dubbed ‘the cheetah’ because she loves cats and was fast on the track.
But everything changed after the Sydney 2000 games when the intellectually disabled category was banned.
The chain of events that followed forced Lisa to reinvent herself.
First broadcast on ABC’s The Real Thing in September 2016.