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Gold again for Jess Fox in perfect Paris Games test

Gold again for Jess Fox in perfect Paris Games test

Australia's Jess Fox is again on top of the world, winning gold in the Women’s K1 at the Canoe Slalom World Cup Final in France for the overall World Cup Crown.

'Chips on the table' in Hockey One Olympic auditions

'Chips on the table' in Hockey One Olympic auditions

'Chips on the table' in Hockey One Olympic auditions

'Chips on the table' in Hockey One Olympic auditions

Fit-again striker Tom Wickham, lining up for Perth, will be among the many contenders pushing their Olympics case when Hockey One returns for a third season.

Opals' Olympic path to Paris goes through Brazil

Opals' Olympic path to Paris goes through Brazil

Opals' Olympic path to Paris goes through Brazil

Opals' Olympic path to Paris goes through Brazil

Australia's women's basketball team must avoid a last-placed finish at a round-robin tournament in Brazil to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Garside leads Aussie boxers on Olympics hunt

Garside leads Aussie boxers on Olympics hunt

Harry Garside will get his chance to secure an Olympics return as one of 13 Australian boxers competing at next month's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

Shane Kelly buoyed by Australian track cycling growth

Shane Kelly buoyed by Australian track cycling growth

After the disaster of the Tokyo Olympics, the Australian track cycling program is showing promising signs ahead of 2024's Paris Games.

Qld backs the Gabba as Olympic host site

Qld backs the Gabba as Olympic host site

A Senate inquiry wants a review into the decision to host the 2032 Brisbane Olympics at the Gabba, with concerns about plans to revamp the stadium.

Thobois pleased with Paris Games preparations

Thobois pleased with Paris Games preparations

There are contingency plans in place if extreme heat plays a part in the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Olympics boss 'confident' in Brisbane games organisers

Olympics boss 'confident' in Brisbane games organisers

Olympics boss 'confident' in Brisbane games organisers

Olympics boss 'confident' in Brisbane games organisers

Australian Olympic officials and Brisbane 2032 games organisers have been quizzed about their preparations for the world's biggest sporting event.

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos qualify for Paris Olympics

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos qualify for Paris Olympics

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos qualify for Paris Olympics

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos qualify for Paris Olympics

The Australian hockey teams have secured Paris Olympics berths with wins over New Zealand that clinched their Oceania series.

Rinehart's $3m fund for four Olympic, Paralympic sports

Rinehart's $3m fund for four Olympic, Paralympic sports

Rinehart's $3m fund for four Olympic, Paralympic sports

Rinehart's $3m fund for four Olympic, Paralympic sports

Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has created a $3 million incentive fund to reward Australian athletes in swimming, artistic swimming, rowing and volleyball.

Hockeyroos, Kookaburras take big steps towards Paris

Hockeyroos, Kookaburras take big steps towards Paris

Hockeyroos, Kookaburras take big steps towards Paris

Hockeyroos, Kookaburras take big steps towards Paris

The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras are one victory away from qualifying for the Paris Olympics after winning their opening Oceania matches against New Zealand.

Surprise force emerges to challenge Boomers' Cup tilt

Surprise force emerges to challenge Boomers' Cup tilt

Surprise force emerges to challenge Boomers' Cup tilt

Surprise force emerges to challenge Boomers' Cup tilt

First-time USA coach Steve Kerr knows the world has caught up to them, even if some of the biggest foreign NBA stars won't play at the upcoming FIBA World Cup.

Olympics on the line for Hockeyroos, Kookaburras

Olympics on the line for Hockeyroos, Kookaburras

Olympics on the line for Hockeyroos, Kookaburras

Olympics on the line for Hockeyroos, Kookaburras

Direct Olympic qualification is the prize when Australia's men's and women's hockey teams play New Zealand for the Oceania Cup.

Paris 2024 preparations suffer setback in the Seine

Paris 2024 preparations suffer setback in the Seine

Paris 2024 preparations suffer setback in the Seine

Paris 2024 preparations suffer setback in the Seine

Poor water quality has forced the cancellation of a crucial training session in the River Seine for swimmers preparing for next year’s Paris Olympics.

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All of a sudden Rachael Gunn has Olympic dreams

A 35-year-old breakdancer who holds a PhD, Rachael Gunn is not your typical Olympic hopeful.

One year out, Aussies set sights on Paris Olympics

Australian athletes and officials have the Paris Olympics firmly in their sights as they marked the one-year-to-go milestone in Sydney.

Cross-coder Wall picks Olympic rugby sevens over AFLW

Multi-talented Irish footballer Vikki Wall will join Ireland's rugby sevens team for the Paris Olympics.

Hockeyroos seek 'extra edge' in Paris with Games boost

Australia's hockey teams will benefit from a $20 million federal government Olympics funding boost to assist the country's 2024 Paris Games tilt.

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Bisset, Buschkuehl and Denny excel at London meet

Catriona Bisset, Brooke Buschkuehl and Matt Denny have led the Australian charge at the London Diamond League meet.

Big day for Jason Day, back soaring as Open runner-up

Jason Day has finished tied as runner-up at the British Open at Hoylake after a four-way battle in the rain behind runaway winner Brian Harman.

Aussie swim stalwarts stunned by golden night at worlds

Australian stalwarts Kyle Chalmers and Emma McKeon are in awe at their nation's golden night to open swimming's world championships in Japan.

Aussie relayers, Titmus break swim world records

After Ariarne Titmus reclaimed her 400m freestyle world record, Australia's women's 4x100 metres freestyle relayers have also set a new benchmark in Japan.

Matildas confident they can adjust without Sam Kerr

The Matildas have returned to the training track in Brisbane without injured skipper Sam Kerr as they prepare for their Women's World Cup clash with Nigeria.

Day relying on Norman-like collapse in British Open bid

Jason Day is Australia's big hope to bring back the Claret Jug but he will need a monumental collapse by British Open leader Brian Harman if he is to get close.

Australia's Rousseau wins world diving gold medal

Brisbane's Cassiel Rousseau has won the men's 10-metre platform diving at the world championships in Japan, Australia's first-ever global gold in the event.

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