Anna Meares to extend her Olympics reign
After an incredible first campaign in Paris, Australia’s much loved chef de mission, Anna Meares is set extend her reign to Los Angeles 2028, while the AOC will begin the search for a new CEO.
Australian Team
Aussie defector: ‘Regret for the rest of my life’
Matthew Richardson has revealed why he defected to Great Britain, a move which saw him banned for life from representing Australia.
Aussie GOAT calls time on remarkable career
Australia’s most successful Olympian Emma McKeon has confirmed her retirement from swimming, leaving an inspirational message for the country’s next generation of stars.
Fantastic Foxes, LJ scoop prestigious sports awards
Not even a Hollywood script writer would have suggested the Fox sisters could sweep the slalom events at the Paris Games. But their performances touched the heart of a nation and the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
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The four year old Olympic dreamer now a silver Stinger
Australia Stinger Bronte Halligan was a toddler with an Olympic dream, now the daughter of NRL star, Daryl, is bringing a medal home.
Little fails to live up to big expectation in javelin flame out
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.
‘We should have done better’: Star duo’s brutal take on pool result
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.
Sporting legend dads say nothing will beat daughters winning gold
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.
Everyone says the same thing about ‘Raygun’
The Olympics debuted a new sport today and Australia’s entrant became the laughing stock of the world after a brutal debut.
‘Are you serious?’: Shock, tears, as flag-bearers revealed
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.
One Aussie state dominating the Olympics
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.
‘Two years to recover’: Marathon man to put Tokyo torture behind him
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.
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