Australia’s fastest woman relocates to train with Dutch superstar Bol
One of Australia’s most exciting sporting talents is about to get a huge helping hand – linking with one of the fastest women in the world, and a Paris Olympics viral sensation.
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How Little Aths, Steve Hooker’s coach launched Nina Kennedy
The Olympic gold medallist reveals how she was discovered, what was going through her head during the pole vault final, and why the future is bright for Aussie track and field.
How $75 can get you a shot at an Olympic gold medal
Emelia Surch is the best kept secret in Australian sport – and good judges rate her a genuine medal chance at the LA Games in four years time. And a radical funding plan could give the public a shot at sharing in her Olympic dream.
‘Nearly lost my life’: Olympians’ shock reveal
Australian Olympic athletics star Morgan Mitchell has opened up on one of the darkest moments of her life.
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Channel 9 slammed for ‘disgraceful’ move
One of Australia’s leading hopes in the athletics was snubbed by Olympic broadcaster Channel 9 in a move that’s been slammed by viewers.
Secret Aussie dare behind viral photo
The real story behind one of the most iconic moments from the Paris Olympics has been revealed with an Aussie behind the drama.
Semenya rips IOC over boxing’s biological firestorm
Legendary South African intersex athlete Caster Semenya has been locked in legal battles for six years. She says boxing’s latest biological firestorm at Paris the Olympics is a disgrace.
‘Stay on your feet’: Why Hull is primed for 1500m medal push
Jess Hull is one of the favourites in the 1500m, and proof of her growth as a contender came when there was a clipping of heels and pushing with 350m left in her heat. Her reaction shows why she is a great Aussie medal hope on the track.
Athlete’s bulge lands him $390k offer
After thousands of memes countless new Instagram followers, pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati has been made an offer for a very peculiar career shift.
Aussie hulk goes ‘balls to the wall’ for gold
An Aussie athletics star is out to prove he is the best in the world after suffering the most heartbreaking result imaginable at the Olympics.
The Paris star who traded green-and-gold for French fame
Sasha Zhoya is Aussie born and bred. The Perth athletics sensation is so good he was poached by the French to be a poster boy at the Paris Olympics. This is the inside story of a stunning defection.
‘We knew it was coming’: Pole vault WR cleared in rock star fashion
‘Mondo’ rocked the pole vault at the Paris Olympics, breaking the world record amid high drama at Stade de Frande. And there was no-one happier for Armand Duplantis than Aussie competitor Kurtis Marschall.
Call for ‘DNA test’ for gold medallist
A Canadian superstar has completely destroyed the competition with an enormous throw. But something else entirely caught the attention of Aussies.
Look out LA and Brisbane… Torrie is going to be big
She was run out of the 200m in the semi finals but Australia’s new track queen Torrie Lewis has proven she is ready to take on LA and Brisbane. Her story is just beginning.
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