Extent of Dawn Fraser’s injuries revealed
Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser has been rushed to hospital on the Sunshine Coast after suffering “multiple injuries”.
Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser has been rushed to hospital on the Sunshine Coast after suffering “multiple injuries”.
Australia’s most successful Olympian and one of this year’s flag bearers in Paris headline the list of Olympians who have retired since this year’s games. See the full list of those who have called time.
An Australian runner says he has “transformed” after producing a freakish run the country has never seen before.
Australian cycling has thrown the book at Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson, slamming the door shut after his shock defection.
Javelin thrower Mackenzie Little says there are no excuses for her disappointing Olympic performance and insists that her early exit has lit a fire that will ensure she returns a better athlete.
They only did Australia proud but Kaylee McKeown and Mollie O’Callaghan believe they did not perform up to their high standards despite both winning multiple gold in Paris.
They have played and won Rugby World Cup finals and NRL premierships, but doting dads Phil Kearns and Daryl Halligan said nothing they ever did on the footy field tops seeing their daughters go for gold.
The Olympics debuted a new sport today and Australia’s entrant became the laughing stock of the world after a brutal debut.
Chef de mission Anna Meares received mixed emotions when she rang two of Australia’s best and most resilient Olympians asking to be our flag bearers in Paris, but there was one thing the athletes had in common, pride.
With the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony just days away, one Australian state has taken a decisive lead in the domestic competition for the most gold medals.
His collapse at Tokyo was one of the most frightening images of the 2021 Games. But Pat Tiernan has rebuilt his body and mind and ready to atone in his Olympic marathon debut.
As Olympic athletes bask in their achievements in Paris, there is one key question they can’t stand to hear from journalists.
The Olympics have always been as much about the moments as the medals. Here are 10 of the quirkiest moments we will remember.
There is talk Patty Mills is considering playing on for the Boomers but that would be a mistake. It’s time to pass the baton to the next generation so they can flourish in LA and Brisbane, writes Matt Logue.
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