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Lottery to fund athletes
The man who brought the Olympics to Sydney has called on sporting authorities and the federal government to radically overhaul the way we fund our athletes, and follow Great Britain by introducing a national sports lottery system.
Read moreFour Wonders of the World
Three years later than it probably should have happened, Australia’s wonder women have finally got their redemption - blowing their opposition out of the water to win gold in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the Paris Olympics.
Read moreTaliqua and Mariafe embrace the pressure to conquer Canada
It was a must-win match for Aussie beach volleyballers Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy, but pressure was no object. The Tokyo Olympic silver medallists were a picture of calm when they returned to the court of the Eiffel Tower Stadium to face their final pool stage opponent, putting on a clinical display to beat Team Canada 2-0 (21-10, 21-16).
Read moreDay Six Wrap: Relay Team secures gold in the pool
An update below on how Hancock Prospecting funded sports are performing at end of day six at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Read moreRowsellas Women’s Pair claim bronze
The Rowsellas have their first medal of the Paris Olympic Games with Annabelle McIntyre and Jessica Morrison claiming bronze in the final of the Women’s Pair.
Read moreSwimmers say Gina Rinehart financial backing key to success at Paris Olympics
The swimmers have dominated in the pool at Paris, lighting up the La Defense Arena night after night with gold medals galore. And there almost every evening watching on from her corporate box overlooking the pool has been Mrs Rinehart, the swimming benefactor that just about everyone in the sport is raving about.
Read moreWorld Record Stuns Chalmers
Kyle Chalmers denied by world-record time deemed ‘not humanly possible’. The stats and the outrage over Chinese swimmer’s stunning gold.
Read moreParis Olympics 2024: Australia claim gold in 4x200m freestyle relay with conquering anchor by Ariarne Titmus
Australia has obliterated the field and smashed an Olympic record to win gold in a stunning 4x200m freestyle relay victory that etches Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan into swimming history.
Read moreDay Four Wrap: Kaylee conquers once again
It’s been a big day in the water for Australia on day four of the Paris Olympics, with a gold and bronze won in swimming.
Read moreKaylee McKeown leaves nothing to chance with dominant performance to defend Olympic crown
A rapid start, an explosive turn and a trademark powerhouse finish with the race on the line - that’s how Kaylee McKeown defended her Olympic 100m Backstroke crown to continue Australia’s golden run in the pool at the Paris La Défense Arena.
Read moreMagnificent Mollie a Real Class Act
She swept past her star teammate, then insisted she join her on top of the podium.
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