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 ...

Kerryn Rim competed at three Olympics for Australia in biathlon – Albertville 1992, Lillehammer 1994 and Nagano 1998. Her best result came at the Lillehammer Games where she placed 8th in the ...

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 ...

Susan O’Neill ended her lustrous swimming career with eight Olympic medals - an Australian women’s record, shared with Dawn Fraser and Petria Thomas. (Ian Thorpe, with nine, is the only Australian ...

Prolific world record breaker, Kerry Saxby, competed in the women’s walks at Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000. Women’s walking was not introduced to the Olympic program until Barcelona and ...

Yvette Higgins won a gold medal for Australia in women’s water polo at Sydney 2000. Higgins holds a special place in Olympic sporting history: it was her goal with 1.3 seconds remaining in the final ...

Craig Stevens will forever be remembered as the chap who surrendered his right to swim in the 400 metres at Athens, to enable Ian Thorpe to successfully defend the Olympic title that he had won at ...

The career development program is there to help Olympians figure out what they want to do with their careers. There are specialised options for those seeking a similar job, a career shift, retraining, ...

Trent Mitton started hockey at just 5-years-old, he grew up playing at the Wesley South Perth hockey club and played for WA in state sides. Trent is a third-generation Kookaburra, with his grandfather ...

After her first football training session, a hyperactive eight-year-old Kyah Simon from Quakers Hill in New South Wales told her mum she would represent her country on the Olympic stage some day. She ...

Edwin Flack was a trailblazer - the first Australian to compete at the Olympic Games, and first to win. When he left Melbourne in 1895 to study accountancy in London, he was the Australian mile ...

With a Norwegian father and Australian mother, Lars Young Vik grew up on the trails around Oslo’s Holmenkollen ski area, and has long split his life between Norway and Perth, in Western Australia, ...