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Kaylee McKeown makes history by defending her 100m and 200m Olympic gold medals
If the true measure of greatness is doing things others can’t even fathom, then Kaylee McKeown really is in a league of her own.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Cameron McEvoy wins 50m freestyle final for Australia in stunning career turnaround
Australian veteran Cam McEvoy has won the splash-and-dash 50m freestyle in a fairytale end to his Olympic career, just years after walking away from the sport.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Kaylee McKeown completes historic backstroke double-double for Australia
A humble Kaylee McKeown has declared there is still more to come in one of Australia’s finest swimming careers and said “not in a million years” did she dream of becoming a five-time gold medallist.
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‘She’s in it with us’: Bronzed rowers pay tribute to Rinehart after being pipped on the line
Australian rowers Jess Morrison and Annabelle McIntyre have paid tribute to mining magnate Gina Rinehart after they clinched their country’s first rowing medal at Paris 2024, winning bronze in the women’s pairs.
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Australian women’s pair join elite group with bronze
Jess Morrison and Annabelle McIntyre are celebrating becoming two-time Olympic medallists after winning Australia's first rowing medal in Paris, clinching bronze in the women's pair.
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The big shift is underway as Games move from pool to track
Welcome to day six of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, where a bronze medal for Jemima Montag in the 20km walk heralds the start of the Games’ transition from pool to track – although the Aussie women’s 4x200m relay team kept the medals coming. Read on to see what you missed overnight.
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The ultimate experiment has paid off for new Olympic champion Cam McEvoy
There is a photo of Cam McEvoy, taken two years ago, wearing a shirt from the Tokyo Games as he gazes across the Arc de Triomphe. The caption reads: ‘Reconnaissance.’
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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.
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Four 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.
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Taliqua 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).
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Day 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.
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Rowsellas 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.
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Swimmers 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.
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World 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.
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Paris 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.
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