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Goorjian calls time on Boomers reign after Paris exit

Goorjian calls time on Boomers reign after Paris exit

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has defended his selection and strategy and confirmed he will step down following the side's Olympics quarter-final exit.

Games marathon test run goes ahead in the Seine

Games marathon test run goes ahead in the Seine

Games marathon test run goes ahead in the Seine

Games marathon test run goes ahead in the Seine

After more water pollution tests, organisers gave the go ahead for marathon swimmers who tested their Olympic course in the Seine.

After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze

After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze

After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze

After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze

Matt Glaetzer and fellow team sprinters Matt Richardson and Leigh Hoffman have broken a run of fourth places to win bronze for Australia in Paris.

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Mills coy on future after Boomers' OT Games exit

Mills coy on future after Boomers' OT Games exit

With their Olympics ending with a 95-90 overtime loss to Serbia in their quarter-final, it likely marks the end of an era for the Boomers, led by Patty Mills.

Brazil give Marta chance to bow out with soccer gold

Brazil give Marta chance to bow out with soccer gold

Brazil will meet the United States in the final of the Olympic women’s soccer tournament after beating world champions Spain 4-2 in the semi-finals.

American Cole Hocker wins shock Olympic 1500m gold

American Cole Hocker wins shock Olympic 1500m gold

American Cole Hocker has upstaged Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen to win the Olympic 1500m gold medal.

Khelif reaches boxing gold-medal bout amid loud support

Khelif reaches boxing gold-medal bout amid loud support

Algeria's Imane Khelif has set aside controversy to earn a spot in the Olympic women's boxing welterweight final amid loud support, celebrating with a jig.

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Solar power: Aussies hone in on second Games medal

Solar power: Aussies hone in on second Games medal

Solar power: Aussies hone in on second Games medal

Solar power: Aussies hone in on second Games medal

Tokyo silver medallists Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar delivered the ultimate one-two punch to progress to the Paris beach volleyball semi-finals.

'Sniper' Williams bags five as Stingers roar into semis

'Sniper' Williams bags five as Stingers roar into semis

'Sniper' Williams bags five as Stingers roar into semis

'Sniper' Williams bags five as Stingers roar into semis

Australia's Stingers have powered into the semi-finals of the Olympic women's water polo, with Alice Williams netting five in their 9-6 win over Greece.

Australia break men's team pursuit world record

Australia break men's team pursuit world record

Australia break men's team pursuit world record

Australia break men's team pursuit world record

Australia have broken the men's team pursuit world record on day two of the Olympic track cycling and will face fierce rivals Great Britain for the gold medal.

Medal fancy Hull advances to 1500m semis at Olympics

Medal fancy Hull advances to 1500m semis at Olympics

Medal fancy Hull advances to 1500m semis at Olympics

Medal fancy Hull advances to 1500m semis at Olympics

Easing into the women's 1500m semi-finals, Jessica Hull says she couldn't be better-placed to win Australia's first Olympic track medal in a dozen years.

Skateboarder Trew, 14, wins historic Olympic gold medal

Skateboarder Trew, 14, wins historic Olympic gold medal

Skateboarder Trew, 14, wins historic Olympic gold medal

Skateboarder Trew, 14, wins historic Olympic gold medal

Teen skateboard sensation Arisa Trew has won the women's park in Paris to become the nation's youngest Olympic gold medallist.

Giddey's Patty Mills lament: 'He deserved better'

Giddey's Patty Mills lament: 'He deserved better'

Giddey's Patty Mills lament: 'He deserved better'

Giddey's Patty Mills lament: 'He deserved better'

Josh Giddey was left to lament the "what-ifs" and laud Patty Mills' legacy in an overtime loss to Serbia that bounced the Boomers out of the Paris Games.

Leader Wearn forced to wait again for sailing medal

Leader Wearn forced to wait again for sailing medal

Leader Wearn forced to wait again for sailing medal

Leader Wearn forced to wait again for sailing medal

Matt Wearn's quest for a second successive gold medal in Olympic sailing must wait another day because of conditions in Marseille.

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Swim test cancelled over Seine water quality concerns

A open water training session for the Olympic marathon swimming event was cancelled as concerns over the quality of water in the River Seine continued.

Cole eclipses hero Wu in Olympic diving generation game

Australian diving veteran Melissa Wu has finished 11th in her record fifth Olympics as teenager Ellie Cole eclipsed the veteran in seventh.

Aussie paddlers launch attack for second Olympic gold

Tokyo champions Tom Green and Jean van der Westhuyzen got off to a flying start as they chase a second Olympic kayak medal, this time in the K2 500 metres.

Boxing remains on Olympics outer ahead of Los Angeles

The IOC says boxing won't be considered for admission to the Los Angeles 2028 program until a new global governing body is in place.

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From diving to rugby and back, Mathews lives the dream

Australian diver Kurtis Mathews has had the most phenomenal experience of his life, coming out of diving retirement to reach the Olympic 3m springboard semis.

Olympic champion De Grasse to run without banned coach

Rana Reider, the American coach of Olympic champions Andre De Grasse and Marcell Jacobs, has been kicked out of the Paris Games.

Greek tests positive for doping, leaves Olympic village

In the latest black mark for athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics, an unidentified Greek has tested positive for banned substances.

Silver surfer Robinson falls to Vaast Teahupo'o clinic

Tahitian surfer Kauli Vaast has won Olympic gold for France on his home break, while Caroline Marks of the US triumphed in the women's final.

Fox emerges from sister's shadow to make own history

Long overshadowed by her superstar sister, Noemie Fox has grabbed her first chance at Olympic glory and come away as the first-ever kayak cross champion.

France, Spain set up Olympic football gold medal match

Hosts France came from behind to defeat Egypt 3-1 in their Olympic men's football semi-final, while Spain beat Morocco 2-1 in the other semi.

Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record

Armand Duplantis from Sweden has broken his own pole vault world record - yet again - this time in the Olympic final.

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