Ride like every race is my last: Glaetzer goes for glory
After 14 days of medals, there’s one more podium on the line for the Australian cyclist that cancer couldn’t stop.
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Second to the GOAT: Aussie takes fight to cycling legend
Australia’s Matthew Richardson has been taken down by the greatest track cycling sprinter that has ever lived but that doesn’t mean he’s given up on another shot at the 2028 LA Games.
‘Hell and back’: How cyclists claimed golden redemption
Australia has a new “Awesome Foursome” — Oliver Bleddyn, Sam Welsford, Conor Leahy and Kelland O’Brien who have completed one of cycling’s greatest comeback stories.
‘WTF’s going on?’: Infamous night nine Olympians faced slammer
They were just trying to support their Olympic mates but one cheeky plan landed former Kookaburra Simon Orchard and eight other Aussie Olympians inside a Brazilian jailhouse.
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Star fined in final insult after medal disgrace
A Commonwealth Games cyclist, who had her medal taken away and was told to leave by security, has now been slapped in the face again.
Tragic detail world missed at Opening Ceremony
An overlooked detail has revealed a classy new side to the gigantic “Raging Bull” that blew the world away at the Commonwealth Games.
Aussie cycling team’s shock late withdrawals
Two of Australia’s best young cyclists and gold medal hopefuls have withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games to focus on other commitments.
‘Checks and balances’ missed in Olympic cycling crash disaster
Australian cycling plans to overhaul its technical processes and culture after an investigation found individuals “made it up as they went along” before the Tokyo crash debacle.
Triple world champion in coma after crash
A training incident has left a three-time world champion cyclist in an induced coma after a horror crash left grave concerns about her future.
Another Steven Bradbury? Mullet man’s road race lament
Bloodied and bruised, a courageous Alistair Donohoe has revealed how he was sliding around like Steven Bradbury at times during his unpredictable rain-drenched road race in Tokyo.
We’re equal: 16-year fight ends for Aussie Paralympics great
Swimmer Ellie Cole was thrilled when she became Australia’s greatest female Paralympian in Tokyo, but a government commitment close to her heart has bought real emotion.
Kieran Modra’s family on first bittersweet Games without him
Kieran Modra’s widow Kerry is sure her husband would have come out of retirement for the 2021 Paralympics. But she takes solace in how his legend has been embraced.
Paralympic cyclist once ‘too scared’ of velodrome
Too scared to even sit on her bike the first time she went to a velodrome, Emily Petricola is now one of Australia’s best medal hopes in Tokyo.
Dead Olympian’s brother slams fake site
The brother of Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore, who tragically passed away earlier this week, has called out a fake fundraising page.
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