To hell and Jack: How Shayna spun ‘pain’ into golden redemption
Shayna Jack has been to ‘hell’ and back since her ban from swimming. She reveals to JULIAN LINDEN how with the help of coach Dean Boxell, they turned her ‘pain’ into a golden comeback.
Swimming
The moment US GOAT finally broke brave Arnie
It wasn’t enough to take out gold, but Ariarne Titmus gave absolutely everything she had in her final battle of the Paris Olympic Games in a thrilling 800m freestyle final.
Kaylee snares a Bradbury bronze after shock American DQ
Kaylee McKeown has made it three medals in three races after an American rival was disqualified in the aftermath of the 200m individual medley.
Crushing end to gold medal hope Short’s first Olympics
Australian multi-medal hope Sam Short has crashed out of the Paris Olympics in dramatic fashion after failing to reach the 1500m final.
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