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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.

J Day vows to chase down the Scheffler winning machine

J Day vows to chase down the Scheffler winning machine

J Day vows to chase down the Scheffler winning machine

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.

Nicola Olyslagers hails historic Olympic high jump

Nicola Olyslagers hails historic Olympic high jump

Nicola Olyslagers hails historic Olympic high jump

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.

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Ockenden's future undecided after premature Paris exit

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.

With the pressure off, Fox turns Australian cheerleader

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

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 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.

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Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers

Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers

Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers

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

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

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

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

Fox's triple gold medal hunt in Paris ends

Fox's triple gold medal hunt in Paris ends

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

Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign

Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign

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.

Golden swim girl O'Callaghan: I'm just getting started

Golden swim girl O'Callaghan: I'm just getting started

Golden swim girl O'Callaghan: I'm just getting started

Golden swim girl O'Callaghan: I'm just getting started

Australian swim star Mollie O'Callaghan has five Olympic gold medals at the age of 20, but says she's just getting started.

Battling Min Woo gets pick-me-up with Minjee's backing

Battling Min Woo gets pick-me-up with Minjee's backing

Battling Min Woo gets pick-me-up with Minjee's backing

Battling Min Woo gets pick-me-up with Minjee's backing

Australian Olympic golf debutants Min Woo Lee and Jason Day were disappointed at missing out on the medals in Paris, but hope for another crack in four years.

Wearn on course for back-to-back golds despite off day

Wearn on course for back-to-back golds despite off day

Wearn on course for back-to-back golds despite off day

Wearn on course for back-to-back golds despite off day

Matt Wearn has not had his best day but still leads the way in his bid to retain his Olympic dinghy crown in Marseille.

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Aussie Tokyo medallists ramp up hunt for Paris gold

Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar withstood some early Brazilian pressure to win their round-of-16 clash in straight sets in Paris.

Lack of 'punch' costs Brown in Olympic road race

After winning the road time trial on day one at the Paris Olympics, Grace Brown didn't quite have the legs on Sunday in the road race.

Windsurfer Morris tailor-made for Olympic glory

Windsurfing silver medallist Grae Morris says his Paris campaign was by design, with his father Brett saying he wanted to produce an Olympian before his birth.

Seine sickness sparks Belgium mixed triathlon pullout

Belgium have pulled out of the Olympic mixed relay triathlon in Paris after one of their athletes, Claire Michel, fell ill after swimming in the Seine.

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American 'Fox' outsmarts rivals for road race gold

American Kristen Faulkner has timed her attack to perfection, beating Marianne Vos and Lotte Kopecky to win the women's Olympic road race.

My redemption story is just starting: Shayna Jack

After serving a two-year doping ban, Australia's double-gold medallist Shayna Jack says she'll keep swimming after the Paris Olympics.

Australia sting Hungary to top water polo group

Australia are unbeaten going into the women's water polo quarter-finals after a second penalty shootout win, this time over Hungary.

History made as part of Aussie boxing's 64-year first

Caitlin Parker has guaranteed Australia its first women's boxing Olympic medal after a historic quarter-final defeat of the reigning world champion in Paris.

Torrie Lewis runs a PB in the Olympic 200m heats

Torriwe Lewis will fancy her chances in the Olympic repechage round after setting a personal best in the heats in Paris

Marschall pledges to leave nothing in the tank in final

Never mind the pain in his ankle, Kurtis Marschall expects to be right in the medals hunt in the Olympic pole vault final.

Alfred wins Olympic 100m; Fraser-Pryce withdraws

Superstar Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was a shock no-show as Julien Alfred has won a first Olympic gold for St Lucia in the women's 100m on the Paris track.

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