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Kookaburras earn quarterfinal berth, Opals rediscover their lustre, Gangurrus sink the US in Paris

Olympics essentialsAustralia's men's hockey team has booked themselves a quarterfinal berth after hammering New Zealand in Paris.The Opals nabbed their first wi

‘Unnecessary’: Australian Olympians weigh in on boxing gender controversy

Australian Olympians have weighed in on the Paris Games boxing saga, expressing concern for two fighters at the centre of a gender controversy.Their comments ca

Relay redemption! Aussies erase Tokyo torment as Titmus seals gold medal stunner

Redemption complete.Australia has won another Olympic gold in the pool, blitzing the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay with an Olympic record time of 7:38.08 on

Covid cluster worsens in Australian Olympic camp as Zac Stubblety-Cook reveals infection

The Covid cluster in the Australian swim team may be worse than first feared, after Tokyo champion Zac Stubblety-Cook revealed he swam through an infection to w

Nathan Pentecost set to create Australian sporting history – Nepean News

Nathan Pentecost with the Panthers Wheelchair Rugby League team.  Photo supplied. Nathan Pentecost’s dream of representing Aust

Football Australia and Tony Gustavsson mutually part ways after Matildas’ Olympics exit

Football Australia and Tony Gustavsson have mutually agreed to part ways following the Matildas’ Olympics exit, ending the coach’s four-year tenure with the

Paying to play: The Australian athletes crowdfunding their Olympic dreams

Viktor Kovalenko's colleagues call him "the medal maker", with the Sydney-based sailing coach guiding the Australian team to seven Olympic gold medals over the

Why Australian athletes should be the last to whinge about the Olympic Village

Loading“It probably wasn’t the time I thought I was capable of, but living in the Olympic Village makes it hard to perform,” Titmus told reporters. “It

‘He ignored me’: Chinese star’s surprise Chalmers claim as swimmers react to insane record

China’s new world record holder in the 100m freestyle appeared to take a swipe at Aussie Kyle Chalmers after obliterating the field to win the gold medal in T

Olympic Games: Australians in action on day six in Paris

Australia will chase more Olympic medals in the pool with Mollie O’Callaghan and Ariarne Titmus leading an all-star women’s 4x200m freestyle relay team, whi

Jessica Fox: Australian wins second Olympic canoeing gold to make history in Paris

At one point, Jessica Fox could have been forgiven for thinking she would never win Olympic gold.But the Australian canoeist has now won her past three Olympic

‘Won’t be beaten anytime soon’: Fox stuns again in second gold blitz.. and she’s not done yet

Australia’s Jessica Fox etched her name into Olympic history on Wednesday, completing an unprecedented double after powering to victory in the women’s canoe