by Australian Olympic Committee | Aug 7, 2024 | All
The 32-year-old delivered Australia its first medal of the Paris Olympics with a dominant performance to win the 32.4km womens individual time trial at Pont Alexandre III. It was Australia’s first medal in the Women’s Road Time Trial and the nations...
by Australian Olympic Committee | Aug 7, 2024 | All
Pennymaintained her composure throughout the six-woman final, reaching as high as second in the early going before finishing in an impressive third place with a score of 32. A run of 14 consecutive hits across the opening four rounds, including a perfect second and...
by Australian Olympic Committee | Aug 7, 2024 | All
On the cusp of her maiden Olympic Games, and a chance for gold at the World Under 20 Championships in August, the teenager has spent her first year out of high school breaking records, travelling the world and making an impact on the Australian running scene. I had...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 30, 2024 | All
The popular VIS Open Day will return at Lakeside Stadium in Albert Park later this year. The free event will provide members of the Victorian public the opportunity to meet world class athletes, learn from high performance sport experts, tour through and experience...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 24, 2024 | All
Nicholas Lum, 19, is Australia’s highest ranked mens table tennis player with a world ranking of 38. His close friend and long-time doubles partner, Finn Luu, 19, is ranked at 44. As 17-year-olds they narrowly missed a medal in the Mens Doubles competition at...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 18, 2024 | All
For some, such as 19-year-old middle distance runner Claudia Hollingsworth or 17-year-old trampoline gymnast Brock Batty, Paris represents the start of what will hopefully be distinguished international sporting careers. For others, such as Taekwondo athlete Bailey...
