World Domination: The one title eluding Australia’s Olympic champ
Saya Sakakibara, the Olympic BMX champion, is indisputably No.1 in the world after a stunning 2024. But there’s one title she is yet to claim. Here’s how she plans on rectifying that.
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Golden hauls, spats, tears: Top 100 sporting moments of 2024
From Australia’s record golden haul at the Paris Games to controversies that split the sporting world – we look back at 100 moments that shaped the sporting calendar.
Police details emerge after horrific allegation
Disturbing new details have emerged about the pole vault scandal that’s rocked Australian athletics with police and government officials now involved.
18 gold, 21 records: America’s LA Games Aussie assault erupts
Australia’s swimmers have been put on notice – and then some. Ahead of the LA Games, the Americans have signalled their Aussie assault by breaking a stunning 21 world records.
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Fox to share glory with Australia while adjusting to legend status
Triple gold medallist Jess Fox is returning home from Paris with a new-found fame and although it’s taken some getting used to, she is excited to share her golden glory with Australia after a ghostly Tokyo experience.
Boyfriend’s sweet act stuns Aussie star
An Australian Olympian has shared a sweet video of herself showing the moment she spotted a familiar face in the crowd.
Geelong Paralympian out to shed ‘fourth-place’ status in Paris
In January, Geelong Paralympian Sam McIntosh found himself in hospital, undergoing surgery for internal bleeding. Now, eight months later, he’ll go for gold in Paris in a fourth games appearance.
NZ PM makes bold statement about Raygun
New Zealand’s Prime Minister has revealed our trans-Tasman neighbours are huge fans of iconic breakdancer Raygun.
‘Is that a joke’: Breaking great slams Raygun
A break dancing pioneer has called for an investigation into how Raygun made the Olympics.
‘Please stop’: Raygun breaks silence
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has broken her silence as the furore surrounding her controversial Olympic performance continues to swirl.
Breakdancer who lost to Raygun goes viral
A breakdancer who lost the Oceania Championship to Raygun has attracted millions of views and left fans in disbelief.
Olympian’s sweet gesture during flight home
Australia’s youngest gold medallist stunned radio hosts after revealing her sweet gesture on the plane home from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The rivalry that drove Titmus to gold
Swim superstar Ariarne Titmus has laid out the reasons she was so happy with her Olympic haul, and it wasn’t just the three medals.
‘Punching’: Simpson’s sweet tribute
The Surfboard singer shared a touching tribute for his girlfriend, as she returned home from the Olympics as the most decorated Olympian in Australian history.
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