‘Insane’: Aussie runner shatters record
An Australian runner says he has “transformed” after producing a freakish run the country has never seen before.
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Australia bans Olympic medallist for life
Australian cycling has thrown the book at Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson, slamming the door shut after his shock defection.
Olympic sports axed as crippling funding crisis deepens
Just three months after the Paris Olympics – and eight years before Brisbane hosts in 2032 – four iconic sports have had their programs cut as a savage funding crisis engulfs Australian sport.
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.
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When silver sparkles brighter than gold
Gold medals have dominated Australia’s Games but three silver medals contained performances for the ages and will long live in our memories.
Cyclists sign off with best medal haul in two decades
Sprint kings Matt Richardson and Matt Glaetzer have won silver and bronze to end Australia’s most successful track cycling campaign in 20 years.
‘Absolute disaster’: Olympics’ boxing KO
Boxing’s Olympic future was already wobbly before it started copping haymaker after haymaker during a controversial fortnight in Paris.
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.
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