Flying Kangaroo: Australia defying odds and breaking gold records
For a nation of 26 million, Australia has punched above its weight in Paris, breaking gold medal records to sit higher on the medal tally than anyone anticipated after day eight.
Cycling
Aussies’ ‘best hour and a half of Olympic achievement this century’
After night seven’s Aussie ‘gold rush’ in Paris, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, journalists Robert Craddock and Brent Read break down the incredible hour of Aussie history-making moments.
‘I just had to f***ing go and I f***ing went’: Saya’s golden ride
Saya Sakakibara has followed through on her promise to brother Kai to produce an inspiring cycling BMX gold medal run.
30 minutes of hell: Aussie cyclist left on road in crash nightmare
Aussie cyclist Lucas Plapp says he was left screaming in agony on the road for almost 30 minutes before he was attended to by Olympics medical staff after his horror crash. WARNING: GRAPHIC FOOTAGE
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Gold medalist charged over wife’s death
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The video game path to Olympic glory
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‘Turn me grey’: Meares feeling the pressure for Paris ’24
Anna Meares heads to Paris as team Australia’s secret weapon yet she says she’s never felt so out of control in an Olympic environment.
‘Scraping by the poverty line’: Cyclist slams inequality in sport
An Australian cycling great is prepared to end a 13-year career at the top over a pay dispute that may change the course of the sport for up-and-coming riders.
TikTok, skate ramps and Dad’s ute: Olympic champ on his wild ride
Logan Martin is an Olympic gold medallist with a full skate park in his backyard. But it’s been a long journey to this point. He opens up on fame, the challenges and what’s next.
Bronzed Aussie as cyclist charged over late-night drama
A favourite for the road race world championship taking place in Wollongong has been charged with two counts of common assault for an alleged attack on teenagers.
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