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Jess and Noemie Fox after training at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium.

The 1996 funding fight that set the Fox sisters on the road to Olympic glory

If Richard Fox didn’t fight to fund the Sydney 2000 Olympic venue in Penrith, the Fox family never would have migrated to Australia.

  • Billie Eder

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Jess Fox in training at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium.

‘Very close to burnout’: Jess Fox won more golds in Paris – and then life got hectic

Jess and Noemie Fox will return to competition in Penrith later this week, and it’ll be a return to normality after several whirlwind months in the wake of gold medal glory at the Olympics.

  • Iain Payten
Casey Dellacqua, Todd Woodbridge and Lleyton Hewitt pose with the United Cup trophy during the 2025 United Cup Official Draw at Foundation Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art on October 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images for Tennis Australia)

Grand slam! Todd Woodbridge and Lleyton Hewitt’s enormous Tennis Australia salaries

It seems a tennis ambassador can earn much more than Kevin Rudd, Australia’s actual ambassador to the United States.

  • Stephen Brook, Madeleine Heffernan and Cara Waters

‘The reason I can be the greatest athlete I can be’: Jessica Fox’s secret to success

The three-time Olympic gold medallist was self-conscious about parts of her body, but she’s learnt to see them as her strength.

  • Jane Rocca
Billy Slater and Jessica Fox will be part of Nine’s Cup carnival coverage.

Nine springs Olympic surprise for Cup week coverage

Nine has announced its broadcast team to cover the coming Melbourne Cup week carnival and has called in some big names from other sports.

  • Danny Russell
Isaah Yeo and Nathan Cleary with Noemie and Jess Fox on Monday morning.

‘From challenge comes growth’: Why Fox is backing her Panthers

The Panthers are paddling after back-to-back defeats – so who better to give them a timely pep talk than Olympic canoeing gold medallists Jess and Noemie Fox.

  • Christian Nicolussi
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Jessica Fox, Gold medalist in Women’s Canoe Slalom Kayak Single and Canoe Single events looks on during the Australian Olympic Games athletes charter flight arrival at Sydney International Airport on August 14, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

‘It is devastating for her’: Fox defends Raygun as global pile-on takes a toll

Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox said Rachael Gunn is suffering after her breaking performance in Paris became the subject of global ridicule and criticism.

  • Iain Payten, Daniel Lo Surdo and Hannah Hammoud
What’s behind the anatomy of an Australian Olympic medallist?

Female, 26.6 years old and Tasmanian: The perfect recipe for gold at the Games

This is what’s behind the anatomy of an Australian Olympic medallist. If you’re a Fox from Camperdown, you’re in luck. And if you like to swim in Queensland – even better.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Hannah Kennelly
Snoop Dog was the unlikely hero of the Games.

The good, bad and stinky of the Paris Games

That was real, Paris. And different. How should we remember these Games now that they’re done and won?

  • Andrew Webster
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Who is Australia’s greatest Olympian? It’s bound to start an argument

Who is Australia’s greatest Olympian? We have narrowed the field to a top 12, consisting of seven women and five men.

  • Greg Baum

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