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Latest news: Summer Olympics

Noemie completes Fox family Olympic selection

Noemie completes Fox family Olympic selection

Noemie Fox, the younger sister of Olympic canoe champion Jessica, has been officially selected to compete in Paris, with her mum and dad former Olympians.

Olympic selection on the line for Boomers and Opals

Olympic selection on the line for Boomers and Opals

Olympic selection on the line for Boomers and Opals

Olympic selection on the line for Boomers and Opals

After missing out on Tokyo, Xavier Cooks is one of several Boomers squad members fighting to make the cut for Paris, with selection on the line against China.

Olympic rowing medallists head strong Paris selection

Olympic rowing medallists head strong Paris selection

Olympic rowing medallists head strong Paris selection

Olympic rowing medallists head strong Paris selection

The Australian rowing team for Paris includes seven gold medallists from Tokyo and 11 debutants, with a number of rowers switching boats this Olympics.

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Olympic, Paralympic flagbearers feted by prime minister

Olympic, Paralympic flagbearers feted by prime minister

A group of Australian Olympic and Paralympic flagbearers have been feted by the prime minister after a funding boost from the federal government.

Australian track team head into unknown at Olympics

Australian track team head into unknown at Olympics

Grace Brown on the road and the men's team sprint on the track are the key medal prospects among the first Australian cyclists confirmed for the Paris Olympics.

Boomers hungry for Paris after sour World Cup showing

Boomers hungry for Paris after sour World Cup showing

Australia's Boomers will play China twice in Melbourne next week as they ramp up preparations for the Olympics, with young gun Josh Giddey leading the way.

Judoka Haecker picked for third Olympic Games

Judoka Haecker picked for third Olympic Games

Judo stalwart Katharina Haecker can add Paris to Rio and Tokyo after again earning selection to Australia's Olympic team.

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Day dreaming of Olympic gold and golf's Hall of Fame

Day dreaming of Olympic gold and golf's Hall of Fame

Day dreaming of Olympic gold and golf's Hall of Fame

Day dreaming of Olympic gold and golf's Hall of Fame

Excited to be making his Olympics debut, former world No.1 Jason Day believes winning gold in Paris will secure his place in the Golf Hall of Fame.

A fresh start the key to Aussie Bruce's Olympic dreams

A fresh start the key to Aussie Bruce's Olympic dreams

A fresh start the key to Aussie Bruce's Olympic dreams

A fresh start the key to Aussie Bruce's Olympic dreams

Raising the bar takes new shape in Kyle Bruce's Olympic dreams after a decisive lift at the Commonwealth Games cost him a golden medal.

Record funding boost for Australia's Olympic hopefuls

Record funding boost for Australia's Olympic hopefuls

Record funding boost for Australia's Olympic hopefuls

Record funding boost for Australia's Olympic hopefuls

Olympic and Paralympic athletes will share in $283 million of additional funding as Australia lifts its ambitions ahead of the 2032 Games in Brisbane.

Levi sisters pondering jump from sevens to Wallaroos

Levi sisters pondering jump from sevens to Wallaroos

Levi sisters pondering jump from sevens to Wallaroos

Levi sisters pondering jump from sevens to Wallaroos

Sibling rugby sevens stars Maddison and Teagan Levi have joined Charlotte Caslick in expressing an interest in playing in the women's 15-a-side World Cup.

Streak extends for Australia's Paris pistol 'threat'

Streak extends for Australia's Paris pistol 'threat'

Streak extends for Australia's Paris pistol 'threat'

Streak extends for Australia's Paris pistol 'threat'

Sergei Evglevski will continue his family's enduring Olympic history in Paris, where he wants to put Australian pistol shooting on the pedestal.

Experience, youth on Aussie Olympic table tennis team

Experience, youth on Aussie Olympic table tennis team

Experience, youth on Aussie Olympic table tennis team

Experience, youth on Aussie Olympic table tennis team

Australia's table tennis team for the Paris Olympics features four Games debutants.

Gunn sets eyes on breaking opinions with Paris 2024

Gunn sets eyes on breaking opinions with Paris 2024

Gunn sets eyes on breaking opinions with Paris 2024

Gunn sets eyes on breaking opinions with Paris 2024

Breakdancer Rachael Gunn is using her unexpected trip to the Paris Games as an opportunity to change perceptions around the new Olympic sport.

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Golden girl sisters back sevens team for Olympic glory

Superstar sisters Maddison and Tegan Levi insist a crippling injury toll won't derail the Australian women's rugby sevens team's gold medal hopes in Paris.

De Minaur to spearhead Aussie Olympics assault on clay

Fresh off a French Open quarter-final, Alex de Minaur will return to Roland Garros and lead Australia in singles and doubles in his Olympic debut.

Sevens star Caslick reveals Wallaroos World Cup dream

Charlotte Caslick, Australia's most decorated rugby sevens star, has revealed her dream to play for the Wallaroos at next year's Women's World Cup in England.

Paris and Chariots Of Fire Games made for each other

Paris was at a peak in 1924 when it last hosted the Olympics, with sprinters Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell immortalised in the 1981 film Chariots Of Fire.

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Australia on cusp of greatest Olympic Games of all

Just one month until the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, Australia's chef de mission Anna Meares is bullish about the spread of potential medallists.

In-Seine! Paris bracing for mad, magnifique Olympics

Paris is getting ready for perhaps the most ambitious of all Olympic Games while still wrestling with familiar last-minute host city worries.

Ex-Gold Coast high school student wins PGA Championship

South Korean Amy Yang, who finished high school on the Gold Coast, has won her maiden major at the Women's PGA Championship in Washington.

Martin has shock BMX setback as Diehm set for Olympics

BMX freestyle star Logan Martin, one of Australia's top gold medal prospects, has failed to join Natalya Diehm as an automatic qualifier for the Paris Olympics.

Paris cycling medal prospect Brown announces retirement

Grace Brown, a major Australian cycling prospect at the Paris Olympics, has announced she will call time on her career at the end of the season.

Aussie skateboarders move one step closer to Paris

Australian skateboarders Arisa Trew, Chloe Covell and Keegan Palmer have made a clean sweep of the semi-finals in Budapest as they target Olympic qualification.

Aussie skateboarders keep Olympic hopes on track

Australian skateboarders have continued to impress in the Olympic qualifiers in Budapest, their final chance to climb the standings ahead of Paris selection.

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