Aussie golden girl wows at star-studded night
Australia’s Olympic heroes, sisters Jess and Noemie Fox, have won a prestigious sporting award at a star-studded ceremony in Melbourne.
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Fantastic Foxes, LJ scoop prestigious sports awards
Not even a Hollywood script writer would have suggested the Fox sisters could sweep the slalom events at the Paris Games. But their performances touched the heart of a nation and the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
QAS Athlete Awards to recognise Olympians and Paralympians
Queensland’s finest athletes laud the QAS Athlete Awards being reinstated after 41 finalists were unveiled. FULL LIST HERE
Gold medallist’s surprising next move
The gold medallist is making a big splash in the fashion world, swapping out her canoe for the catwalk.
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Startline mishap relegates kayakers to ‘dirty gold’
Tom Green says he will have to shoulder the blame for “screwing up” the start of the K2 final that prevented him and crewmate Jean van der Westhuyzen from winning another Olympic gold.
K4 OK with silver after nearly delivering Games’ biggest boilover
A quartet of bronzed Aussies has finished just a fraction short of one of the upsets of the canoe sprint regatta, going down to world and Olympic champions Germany.
Precision behind Aussie mum’s fight to make third Games
Alyce Wood is all about precision. Her life, her pregnancy were all timed to ensure she could resume training and make her third Olympic Games. Now she’s in the canoe sprint semi final.
No-sponsors Noemie to join Jess in gold jackpot
The Fox sisters’ unique gold triumph promises to be irresistible to marketers as the story of the Olympics, and help self-funded Noemie continue her career.
Moment dad cut off from celebrating gold
The shocking moment a father appeared to be denied the opportunity to celebrate his daughter’s Olympic win has emerged.
How Noemie Fox won Australia’s greatest gold of Paris Games
Kayak’s new demolition derby format could have been invented for a woman with a warrior spirit unleashing years of pent-up ambition. That woman is Australia’s gold medallist, Noemie Fox.
‘It’s my turn, sis’: Noemie Fox’s dream Olympic gold
Noemie Fox has stepped out of the long shadow cast by sister and greatest paddler of all time Jess, to win her own Olympic gold in the kayak cross.
‘Gutted’ Jess Fox wiped from kayak cross, sister makes finals
The Fox sisters drawing the same kayak cross heat was their worst nightmare and it resulted in Jess being eliminated as Noemie went through to the finals.
Flying Kangaroo: Australia defying odds and breaking gold records
For a nation of 26 million, Australia has punched above its weight in Paris, breaking gold medal records to sit higher on the medal tally than anyone anticipated after day eight.
Fox sisters ready to clash in Olympics’ craziest new sport
The Fox sisters have both qualified through to the next round of the craziest new sport in the Olympics. You fall, you ram, you roll. Welcome to kayak cross where a sisterly bond means nothing.
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