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'We're ready to fight': Aussie reputation at stake in Tokyo qualifiers

'We're ready to fight': Aussie reputation at stake in Tokyo qualifiers

Paddle Australia and the best Aussie kayakers and canoers are eagerly gearing up for Tokyo 2020 qualifiers in Hungary this week, with Australia's sterling reputation on the line. 20 Aug 2019
The Gold, The Guns, The Glory: The Best Of Sally Pearson

The Gold, The Guns, The Glory: The Best Of Sally Pearson

From the sheer relief of the narrowest by-a-nose win to the raw, devastating emotion of her retirement, recap the life and times of one of Australia's greatest Olympians. 6 Aug 2019
Pearson announces retirement

Pearson announces retirement

Olympic gold-medallist, Sally Pearson has announced her retirement from athletics after succumbing to persistent injury problems. 6 Aug 2019
Tokyo 2020's power to change perceptions

Tokyo 2020's power to change perceptions

Dual Commonwealth Games gold medalist Madison de Rozario believes the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics has the power to change the perception of disabilities. 25 Jul 2019
Tokyo on the horizon

Tokyo on the horizon

Australian marathon runner Sinead Diver thought her chances of reaching the Olympics was all but gone but she has qualified for Tokyo 2020. 23 Jul 2019
Heartbroken Matildas look to Olympics

Heartbroken Matildas look to Olympics

The Matildas camp disbanded within hours of their shattering World Cup loss on Sunday (AEST), but vowed to reunite and make good on their promise at next year's Olympic Games. 24 Jun 2019
Aussie 7s march on to Tokyo

Aussie 7s march on to Tokyo

The 2016 Rio gold medalist are set to defend their Olympic title after achieving automatic qualification for Tokyo next year. 17 Jun 2019
World Championships in sight for paddlers

World Championships in sight for paddlers

Racing is set to heat up at the second Canoe Sprint World Cup this weekend with the regatta being the final one ahead of the World Championships and first Tokyo 2020 Olympic-quota deciding event. 31 May 2019
Esposito: 'I will be back'

Esposito: 'I will be back'

It was just two months ago that 2016 Olympic gold medalist Chloe Esposito was preparing for the 2019 UIPM World Championships. 19 Apr 2019
Nedov's road back from retirement

Nedov's road back from retirement

It was just two years ago Australian Emma Nedov had retired from artistic gymnastics after a serious injury. 27 Mar 2019
Stingers ready to take on the New Year

Stingers ready to take on the New Year

The turning of the New Year marked the start of Olympic preparation for many of Australia's national teams including the women's water polo team with the Tokyo 2020 fast approaching. 28 Jan 2019
Cherry pressing pause on 2019

Cherry pressing pause on 2019

Emilee Cherry will be taking the year off from rugby after revealing that she and her partner Daniel are expecting their first child. 24 Jan 2019
Jessica Fox: A year to remember

Jessica Fox: A year to remember

From becoming the first athlete to win dual K1 and C1 World Cup titles to being the most successful female paddler in history, Jessica Fox has had a year to remember. 19 Oct 2018
Australia on track for Tokyo 2020

Australia on track for Tokyo 2020

Australia have wrapped up a successful Pan Pacs campaign in Tokyo last night with head coach Jacco Verhaeren saying they were on the right track for 2020. 13 Aug 2018
New breed of distance swimmers looking to Tokyo

New breed of distance swimmers looking to Tokyo

A new breed of women's distance swimmers are sitting their sights on the newest Olympic event in Tokyo 2020 the 1500m freestyle. 1 Jul 2018
Bulmer headed to Sprint World Champs

Bulmer headed to Sprint World Champs

Youngster Josephine Bulmer is headed to the 2018 ICF Sprint World Championships in Portugal. 6 Jun 2018

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