The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...

Perth boxer Yusuf Chothia booked his ticket to the Paris Olympics the hard way at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands. After defeating the defending champion, Papua New Guinea’s Charles ...

Ian Thorpe won five Olympic gold medals, the greatest total of any Australian. Thorpe first grabbed world attention when he won the 1998 world 400m freestyle title in Perth, becoming, at 15, the ...

Matthew (Matt) Shirvington is a Sydney 2000 Olympian and still, two decades later, the second-fastest Australian sprinter of all time. His prowess in sprinting was evident early on, when, at the age ...

Born in Canberra and raised in Dalmeny on the NSW South Coast, Valentino Guseli built his life around snow and surf. As a child he began riding at Perisher and, at seven, travelled to the United ...

Michael Ah Matt was born in Queensland, raised in Darwin and played most of his basketball in South Australia. He competed at Tokyo 1964. Michael was also in the 1968 Australian team that missed out ...

The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay ...

Leisel Jones ended a long, sometimes tormented journey when she won the 100 metres breaststroke at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. It was a journey that lasted eight years, since she burst into the ...

Born in 1990 and raised on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Danielle Scott was the youngest Australian gymnast to receive an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship at seven. After retiring from ...

Melbourne teenager Indra Brown has continued her incredible World Cup debut halfpipe season with her first gold medal performance in Calgary, Canada. The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges ...

Although she is part of a vital combination with Kyra Cooney-Cross at the heart of the Matildas’ midfield, Katrina is perhaps best known as the mother of Harper. As the Matildas won the hearts of ...

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has today committed $50 million as an investment in Australia’s Summer and Winter Olympians. The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres ...