Olympic heartbreak for golden girl
An Australian gymnastics star won’t be able to unleash the move named after her in Paris after suffering a serious injury in training.
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Brother’s inspiration drives star’s Olympic dream
Teahupo’o in Tahiti looms as a scary prospect for the four Aussies confirmed for the Olympics, but there’s another factor driving one of them.
‘Is it even worth continuing on?’: Dark thoughts driving Paris push
Jye Edwards is gunning for one of the most hotly contested spots in the Australian Olympic team. But he’s also had to overcome self doubt to prove to himself that he belongs on the world stage.
How one of Australia’s best divers does it with a fear of heights
On this week’s En Route to Paris podcast, Australia’s diving gold medal favourite Cassiel Rousseau chats about his build up to the Games and how he is able to compete despite his fear of heights.
‘First time’ reveal in Olympic uniforms
The Australian uniform for the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics will have something special inside.
Simmons cops brutal Olympics blow
There will be 10 players from Australia’s historic bronze medal winning team in Tokyo trying to get to Paris but that team won’t include Ben Simmons.
Harvie primed for second shot at Olympic dream
As a kid Jake Harvie used to slip on his grandfather’s Olympic hockey blazers – after missing out in Tokyo he is determined to get his own for Paris.
Aussies name strong hockey squads for Olympic tune-ups in Perth
Ahead of the Paris Games both the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have names strong squads for their April Perth-based hitouts, with team legends in both squads set to celebrate milestones.
Olympian ‘broke down’ over horror fall
Shane Rose had just qualified for a fourth Olympics when a shocking fall left him with multiple broken bones and no memory.
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Olympics
The Paris Olympics are rapidly approaching – and you’ve got many questions that need to be answered. So, here’s the complete breakdown on dates, sports, tickets and more.
Aussies react to Olympics uniform
The new kit has dropped and the country has not been shy in sharing their honest opinions.
Truth behind Aussie’s gold medal stunner
Needing a successful jump to continue her pursuit of gold, Aussie Nicola Olyslagers turned to a secret weapon at the indoor world titles.
‘Bit of fun’ Borat act could cost star dearly
Three-time Olympic equestrian rider Shane Rose is in danger of missing the 2024 Paris Games over a bizarre costume decision.
Olympic champ going back for more gold
The Australian Olympic team has grown by two with a reigning gold medallist locked in to defend his crown in Paris.
‘Tears were shed’: Olympic dreams secured for first-timers
Two more Aussie athletes have been handed their tickets to the Paris Olympics fulfilling a lifelong dream.
Aussies make big Olympic statement
After the shock of a poor showing at the Tokyo Olympics the Opals have shown once again they will be a medal threat in Paris.
Aussie Olympian confirmed for steroid games
An Australian is locked in to compete at the steroid-fuelled Enhance Games for a massive prize in a stunning announcement.
‘Beyond words’: Two more Olympians locked in
Covid border closures ruined Campbell Harrison’s Tokyo Olympic dream, but now he’s headed for Paris.
‘This is shameful’: Outrage over Aussie jersey
An Aussie Olympics crisis has been exposed with one star coming forward to reveal sad details months out from the Paris Games.
Simpson’s touching tribute as McKeon stuns
Cody Simpson was just like every other smitten, proud partner as Emma McKeon was crowned Young Australian of the Year.
The ‘glimmer of hope’ in Kerr’s fading Olympic dream
Sam Kerr can’t defy scientific history to regain full fitness in time for the Paris Olympics, but there is a very specific role that could keep her chances of appearing alive.
‘I had to be all-in for this’: Aussie Olympian’s huge risk to chase gold
Tanielle Crase is a three-time national heptathlon champion, but the financial strains of chasing her Olympic dream forced the Paris hopeful out of the country and to take massive risks in the pursuit of glory on the world stage.
Coach’s ominous Paris warning as Kookaburras squad unveiled
As they try to go one better from their Tokyo silver, the Kookaburras have named a 27-player squad — with an ominous Paris warning from their hard-nosed coach. SEE THE SQUAD
Big Paris milestone for Australia’s fastest man
Sprinter Rohan Browning has ticked off a key milestone ahead of a huge Olympic campaign, and he says the timing couldn’t be better.
Tributes flow as legendary Aussie coach dies
Australian athletics cult hero Michelle Jenneke is in mourning after the death of a legendary coach, which has rocked the sport.
Chalmers reveals shock tattoo regret
Olympic swimming gold medallist Kyle Chalmers has made a shock admission as he prepares for next year’s Paris Games.
Rinehart bombshell drops before swim D-Day
Swimming Australia is in free-fall with Gina Rinehart’s telling move exposed before the sport’s special crisis meeting.
Script flipped after ‘shameful’ medal furore
Aussie Nina Kennedy has responded with a victory of sheer class following the “shameful” world championships medal furore.
Shayna Jack keeping secret from teammates
Aussie swim star Shayna Jack has admitted she will be “deceiving” the teammates closest to her before the Paris Olympics.
Hockeyroos, Kookaburras fluff chance to seal Olympic berth
The equation was easy — win, and the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras would be on the plane to Paris. New Zealand had other ideas. Can the Aussies bounce back?
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