After his international debut at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Jesse Aungles proved he had what it took to become a Paralympian. Aungles won silver at his first international event and followed this by breaking a world record in the Men’s 200m Backstroke (S8) in 2015.

Aungles made his Paralympic debut at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, where he placed eighth in the Men’s 400m Freestyle (S8), seventh in the Men’s 100m Butterfly (S8), seventh in the Men’s 100m Backstroke, and sixth in the Men’s 200m Individual Medley (SM8). At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Aungles won gold in the Men’s 200m Individual Medley (SM8), followed by a silver medal in the Men’s 100m Backstroke (S8) and a bronze medal in the Men’s 200m Individual Medal (SM8) at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships.

At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, Aungles placed fourth in the Men’s 100m Backstroke (S8), and the Men’s 100m Breaststroke (SB7). He will compete this year at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.