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Tears as sevens medal slips on Paris day of horrors

Tears as sevens medal slips on Paris day of horrors

An American try on the siren has relegated Australia to fourth in the Olympic women's rugby sevens, before rivals New Zealand clinched a second-straight gold.

Fox cruises through heats in Olympic C1 title defence

Fox cruises through heats in Olympic C1 title defence

Fox cruises through heats in Olympic C1 title defence

Fox cruises through heats in Olympic C1 title defence

Golden girl Jessica Fox looks on track to defend her C1 Olympic title, qualifying for the semi-finals in second spot in a comfortable heat showing.

Jason Day regrets missing the 2016 Olympics

Jason Day regrets missing the 2016 Olympics

Jason Day regrets missing the 2016 Olympics

Jason Day regrets missing the 2016 Olympics

Jason Day has extra motivation to do well in the 2024 Olympic golf tournament.

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Boomers' run busted by brilliant Canadians

Boomers' run busted by brilliant Canadians

The Boomers are locked in a battle to progress to the quarter-finals after they were outgunned 93-83 by Canada in a high-quality Olympic pool game in Lille.

IOC/WADA defend stance amid new China swimming claims

IOC/WADA defend stance amid new China swimming claims

Fresh claims that two Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned steroids in 2022 but had their bans lifted have forced responses from WADA and the IOC.

Aussie Sharks devour champs in water polo sensation

Aussie Sharks devour champs in water polo sensation

Australia's water polo men have pulled off a major shock at the Olympics, hammering reigning champions Serbia 8-3.

Rower Rigney wants matching medal to canoe star Fox

Rower Rigney wants matching medal to canoe star Fox

Emma Rigney has had a fan-girl moment by posing with the gold medal won by Australian teammate Jessica Fox, and now she wants her own.

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PNG swimmer hopes he's an inspiration at Olympics

PNG swimmer hopes he's an inspiration at Olympics

PNG swimmer hopes he's an inspiration at Olympics

PNG swimmer hopes he's an inspiration at Olympics

Papua New Guinea swimmer Josh Tarere hopes he's inspired children at home to take up the sport by racing at the Paris Olympics.

O'Connor replaces Plapp in Australian cycling team

O'Connor replaces Plapp in Australian cycling team

O'Connor replaces Plapp in Australian cycling team

O'Connor replaces Plapp in Australian cycling team

Cyclist Luke Plapp remains in hospital after his time trial crash and Ben O'Connor will take his place in the Australian Olympic men's road race team.

Robinson beats world No.1 Florence in Olympic surfing

Robinson beats world No.1 Florence in Olympic surfing

Robinson beats world No.1 Florence in Olympic surfing

Robinson beats world No.1 Florence in Olympic surfing

Australian two male surfing hopes are through to the last eight in Tahiti with Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing triumphing in scary surf.

Australians unfazed as Paris men's triathlon postponed

Australians unfazed as Paris men's triathlon postponed

Australians unfazed as Paris men's triathlon postponed

Australians unfazed as Paris men's triathlon postponed

Australian triathlon coach Dan Atkins says their competitors are "really adaptable", as water quality concerns forced a postponement of the men's Olympic race.

Australian swimmer tests positive to COVID

Australian swimmer tests positive to COVID

Australian swimmer tests positive to COVID

Australian swimmer tests positive to COVID

Australian swimmer Lani Pallister has COVID and is out of her scheduled 1500m freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.

Giant Buckley to support Mucci's Olympics run from afar

Giant Buckley to support Mucci's Olympics run from afar

Giant Buckley to support Mucci's Olympics run from afar

Giant Buckley to support Mucci's Olympics run from afar

GWS defender Jack Buckley says a joke on radio about travelling to Paris to watch his partner's Olympics dream took on a life of its own.

O'Callaghan wants more after slaying the Titmus beast

O'Callaghan wants more after slaying the Titmus beast

O'Callaghan wants more after slaying the Titmus beast

O'Callaghan wants more after slaying the Titmus beast

Newly-crowned Olympic 200m freestyle champion Mollie O'Callaghan says she wants more after downing compatriot Ariarne Titmus in Paris.

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Demon's ill-fated Olympics over after doubles exit

Alex de Minaur has been knocked out of the men's doubles with old friend Alexei Popyrin, ending another ill-fated Olympic bid.

O'Callaghan beats Titmus to win 200m freestyle gold

Mollie O'Callaghan overcame intense nerves as she beat fellow Australian Ariarne Titmus to win the women's 200m freestyle at the Paris Olympics.

Levi's happy tears as Aussies cruise into sevens semis

Maddison Levi set an Olympic record with her 11th Paris try as Australia booked a semi-final berth with Canada and moved within reach of a second Games gold.

Djokovic beats Nadal in straight sets in Paris

Novak Djokovic has beaten the king of Roland Garros Rafael Nadal in the second round at the Olympics.

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Horigome snares street gold again with late heroics

Japan's Yuto Horigome has successfully defended his Olympic street skateboard title, dramatically securing gold in the last round of the final.

Carter vows to follow in canoe star Fox's footsteps

Tristan Carter says it's incredible to train with slalom canoe superstar Jessica Fox and feels he will continue to improve on his Olympic C1 ninth placing.

Aussie skiff duo Price and Haseldine seek second wind

Australian skiff duo Olivia Price and Evie Haseldine are gradually finding their form but want stronger winds at the Olympic regatta in Marseille.

Pidcock denies local rider to defend Olympic MTB title

Multi-talented British rider Tom Pidcock has recovered from a slow start and a puncture to successfully defend his Olympic mountain bike title.

Hockeyroos crush Britain to stay unbeaten at Olympics

Australia's women's hockey side remain undefeated at the Paris Olympics after trouncing Great Britain 4-0.

Garside rocked by boxing loss as giant Aussie triumphs

A distraught Harry Garside has been unable to turn bronze into gold with the Australian boxer bowing out in his first fight at the Paris Olympics.

Aussie Chris Burton grabs eventing silver on gift horse

Australian Chris Burton has won a silver medal in the individual eventing competition at the Chateau of Versailles.

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