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Australian aerial skier Danielle Scott stars at the freeski and snowboard world championships in Switzerland.
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Aussie's brilliant move in St Moritz

Australian aerial skier Danielle Scott stars at the freeski and snowboard world championships in Switzerland.

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Australian snowboarding champion Scotty James does a shoey, and saves some liquor for the silver and bronze medallists, after winning gold at the freeski and snowboard world championships in Switzerland.
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Scotty James celebrates gold with three-way shoey

Australian snowboarding champion Scotty James does a shoey, and saves some liquor for the silver and bronze medallists, after winning gold at the freeski and snowboard world championships in Switzerland.

Gout Gout.

‘It wouldn’t be fun if he just destroyed everyone’: Gout runs second on stunning night for Australian sprinting

A sellout crowd 10,000-strong headed to the Maurie Plant Meet to watch dominant junior Gout Gout run his first men’s 200-metre race. The spectacle didn’t disappoint.

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From Palaszczuk to Crisafulli: Clock is ticking for Brisbane 2032

The last week’s events in Queensland won’t have assuaged any fears over planning for the biggest show on earth.

  • Darren Kane
Athletics Australia president Jane Flemming.

Australian Athletics boss Jane Flemming backs DNA testing for female athletes

Noting her own experiences and those of athletes decades before her, Flemming says the issues of gender in female sport might be complex, but they are not new.

  • Konrad Marshall
The Queensland government reveals its venues plan for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics.
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Brisbane 2032 venues plan revealed

The Queensland government reveals its venues plan for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics.

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Caster Semenya.

Athletics becomes first Olympic sport to introduce DNA sex testing for women

World Athletics will mandate genetics testing for athletes entering female competitions to “doggedly protect” the female track and field category.

  • Tariq Panja
An artist’s impression of the main stadium for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, to be built at Victoria Park in Brisbane’s inner north.

And the winner is … #StadiumSplurge

After campaigning on a pledge not to build a new arena for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, the Queensland premier has announced a $3.8 billion new arena for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. When will the insanity end?

  • Peter FitzSimons
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As it happened: David Crisafulli announces stadium at Victoria Park, plus new Olympic infrastructure for Queensland regions

It’s been more than 100 days since the starter’s gun fired on the final review into infrastructure options for Brisbane 2032. And today, we found out what shape our Games will take.

  • Felicity Caldwell and Rosanna Ryan
Several plans relating to venues and infrastructure for Brisbane 2032 have been discarded, reports Nine's Tim Arvier.
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Brisbane 2032 plans axed

Several plans relating to venues and infrastructure for Brisbane 2032 have been discarded, reports Nine's Tim Arvier.

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