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 ...

Jaz Hedgeland played all sports growing up, gymnastics, dancing, cross country, hockey, you name it. Undoubtedly she loved all sports and when her parents encouraged her to pick one sport to focus on ...

Adam Pine attended three Olympic Games. At Sydney 2000, he and Todd Pearson swam in heat of the 4 x 100 metres relay before Ian Thorpe, Michael Klim, Chris Fydler and Ashley Callus shattered another ...

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 ...

Thomas Deng was born in Nairobi, Kenya. At the age of six, Deng and his four older siblings, and mother fled the Sudanese conflict. His family were granted refugee status in Australia and settled in ...

Basketballer Michael Ah Matt and boxers Adrian Blair and Francis Roberts became the first Indigenous Australians to call themselves Olympians when they competed at the Tokyo 1964 Games. In 1992 at ...

David Douglas joined with Robert Shirlaw, Gary Pearce, John Ranch, Peter Dickson, Joe Fazio, Michael Morgan, Alf Duval and Alan Grover (cox) to claim the silver medal, behind West Germany, in the ...

Victorian 1500m runner Adam Spencer has shown talent in athletics from his primary school days where he had success winning state titles. Throughout high school, at Wesley College in Melbourne, he ...

Emma McKeon is, quite simply, the most successful Australian Olympian of all time. Before the Wollongong native's 28th birthday she'd won more Olympic medals than any Australian Olympian in history, a ...

Clare Warwick began playing softball at nine years old after her best friend convinced her to join her in the sport. Warwick made the decision to pursue professional softball early on in her career, ...

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 ...

The Australian Olympic Change-Maker program recognises secondary students from around the country who demonstrate the Olympic spirit – friendship, sportsmanship and striving for excellence - both on ...