The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...
Lawrie Peckham, a Victorian schoolboy prodigy in high jump, was still a teenager when he competed in first Olympic Games at Tokyo 1964. He finished 10th. He improved two places in the final at Mexico ...
Adam Pine attended three Olympic Games. At Sydney 2000, he and Todd Pearson swam in heat of the 4 x 100 metres relay before Ian Thorpe, Michael Klim, Chris Fydler and Ashley Callus shattered another ...
Emma McKeon is, quite simply, the most successful Australian Olympian of all time. Before the Wollongong native's 28th birthday she'd won more Olympic medals than any Australian Olympian in history, a ...
After seeing how much fun her sister had doing Gymnastics, Emily Whitehead decided to start the sport at the age of four. Her first club was Waverley Gymnastics Club. She soon started to prove herself ...
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...
Basketballer Michael Ah Matt and boxers Adrian Blair and Francis Roberts became the first Indigenous Australians to call themselves Olympians when they competed at the Tokyo 1964 Games. In 1992 at ...
Born in an Olympic year, perhaps it was always destined that Steph would compete in the green and gold one day on the world’s greatest multi-sport stage. As a promising teenage surfer, she accepted an ...
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...
Through both face-to-face and online delivery, Olympics Unleashed takes Olympians and aspiring athletes into Australian schools to inspire, motivate and encourage students to be their personal best ...
Jaz Hedgeland played all sports growing up, gymnastics, dancing, cross country, hockey, you name it. Undoubtedly she loved all sports and when her parents encouraged her to pick one sport to focus on ...