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Aussie greats spoil party, plot China hockey gold

Aussie greats spoil party, plot China hockey gold

Alyson Annan and Ric Charlesworth won Olympic titles together with the Hockeyroos and, after knocking them out, are now aiming for the same with China.

Great British hope Hodgkinson storms to 800m gold medal

Great British hope Hodgkinson storms to 800m gold medal

Great British hope Hodgkinson storms to 800m gold medal

Great British hope Hodgkinson storms to 800m gold medal

Keely Hodgkinson lived up to huge expectations to emerge triumphant in the Olympic 800m final at Stade de France.

Kurtis Marschall gets front seat for vaulting history

Kurtis Marschall gets front seat for vaulting history

Kurtis Marschall gets front seat for vaulting history

Kurtis Marschall gets front seat for vaulting history

Australian Kurtis Marschall has finished sixth in an Olympic pole vault final won by peerless Swede Armand Duplantis.

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Team pursuiters make opening statement on track

Team pursuiters make opening statement on track

The Australian men's team pursuit has made a much more straightforward start than at the last Olympics, qualifying fastest at the velodrome.

Olympic champion Lyles looks for a medal encore

Olympic champion Lyles looks for a medal encore

America's 100m Olympic champion Noah Lyles is looking for another title in his favoured 200m distance as he sets himself to become a global athletics superstar.

Aussie Wearn in box seat for consecutive sailing golds

Aussie Wearn in box seat for consecutive sailing golds

Australia's Matt Wearn is in the box seat to win consecutive gold medals, and will claim a silver at least, in the men's dinghy competition at the Olympics

No Versailles showjumping final for Aussie 50-year-old

No Versailles showjumping final for Aussie 50-year-old

Australia's last hope of equestrian success at the Olympics has evaporated after 50-year-old Edwina Tops-Alexander missed out on making the showjumping final.

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Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox says it's pure joy to win the new kayak cross event at the Olympics and join her sister Jessica as a gold medallist in Paris.

Melissa Wu dives into final in record fifth Olympics

Melissa Wu dives into final in record fifth Olympics

Melissa Wu dives into final in record fifth Olympics

Melissa Wu dives into final in record fifth Olympics

In a record fifth Olympics for any Australian diver, Melissa Wu has qualified yet again for the final of the 10m platform event at the Paris Aquatics Centre.

Biles caps historic Games campaign with silver on floor

Biles caps historic Games campaign with silver on floor

Biles caps historic Games campaign with silver on floor

Biles caps historic Games campaign with silver on floor

American gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has missed out on a fourth gold medal at the Paris Olympics after some costly errors in her floor routine.

Hockeyroo fumes after Chinese Olympic heartbreak

Hockeyroo fumes after Chinese Olympic heartbreak

Hockeyroo fumes after Chinese Olympic heartbreak

Hockeyroo fumes after Chinese Olympic heartbreak

China, coached by Hockeyroos great Alyson Annan, have upset Australia 3-2 in a sixth-straight quarter-final exit for the former heavyweights.

Big guns Kennedy and Denny advance to finals

Big guns Kennedy and Denny advance to finals

Big guns Kennedy and Denny advance to finals

Big guns Kennedy and Denny advance to finals

Australian big guns Nina Kennedy and Matt Denny have their eyes fixed on Olympic medals after commanding displays in qualifying at Stade de France.

McKeon content to retire but Chalmers not done yet

McKeon content to retire but Chalmers not done yet

McKeon content to retire but Chalmers not done yet

McKeon content to retire but Chalmers not done yet

Australia's most successful Olympian Emma McKeon is content to retire but Kyle Chalmers says he'll keep swimming for as long as possible.

COVID spreads among Australian Olympic team

COVID spreads among Australian Olympic team

COVID spreads among Australian Olympic team

COVID spreads among Australian Olympic team

More than 40 Australian athletes and staffers have tested positive to COVID and other illness at the Paris Olympics.

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Tumble costs Australia in team triathlon

Australia have finished 12th in the triathlon mixed relay, with Germany claiming the gold medal ahead of Great Britain and the USA.

Nicola Olyslagers hails historic Olympic high jump

High jump silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers is predicting great things for the Australian track and field team in Paris.

J Day vows to chase down the Scheffler winning machine

Jason Day has not seen a winning machine like new Olympic champ Scottie Scheffler since Tiger Woods - but the Aussie No.1 promises to try to chase him down.

Ockenden's future undecided after premature Paris exit

Eddie Ockenden says he isn't sure what the future holds after his record fifth Olympic campaign came to a premature halt in a quarter-final loss to the Dutch.

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With the pressure off, Fox turns Australian cheerleader

Jessica Fox will spend the rest of the Paris Olympics cheering on her Australian teammates after winning two gold medals

Opals surge into quarter-finals, avoid clash with US

The Opals have completed their Olympic resurrection, beating France by seven points to finish second in their group and reach the quarter-finals.

American Noah Lyles takes gold in 100 metre thriller

American Noah Lyles won Olympic gold in the men's 100 metres, edging Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by just five-thousandths of a second.

Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers

Nicola Olyslagers has won a second Olympic silver medal in the high jump, with fellow Australian Eleanor Patterson claiming the bronze.

Dam, Dutch bust Eddie's Kookaburras' golden Paris dream

Two second-half Netherlands goals were enough to end the Kookaburra's Paris Olympics campaign in a tense quarter-final on a day of hockey upsets.

Fox's triple gold medal hunt in Paris ends

Jessica Fox has been bundled out in the heats of the kayak cross, ending her hopes of a third gold medal in Paris, but her sister Noemie is through to quarters.

Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign

Australian swimmers have added two more silver medals to their haul at the Paris pool to complete the Dolphins' third-best Olympics.

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