He is a young man with history in his sights,having overcome an injury that threatened his Paris quest. The help of 13 boxing siblings pushed him on.
Like their female counterparts,Australia’s men’s team has qualified for the 4x100-metre Olympics relay for the first time since Sydney 2000. And they did it without even calling on the services of sprint star Rohan Browning.
Less than 100 days before competing in Paris,Sydney-based Olympians have been forced to move to Japan to get regular track time ahead of Paris.
Torrie Lewis stunned the athletics world by beating a world champion on her Diamond League debut. Now she’s aiming even higher.
Torrie Lewis has made another stunning sprint breakthrough by beating the world 100-metre champ and powering to victory in the 200 metres at the season’s opening Diamond League meeting.
Drug testers will alter how they test for the endurance drug EPO after a World Anti-Doping Agency review prompted by Australian Olympian Peter Bol’s case.
He’s been wrongly accused,temporarily banned,and sidelined by a pesky hamstring injury. But Peter Bol is not only “thrilled” to be back on the Australian team for Paris 2024;he also sent a warning that he is there to win gold.
Days after her 19th birthday,Claudia Hollingsworth was among the first track and field athletes named on Australia’s team for the Paris Olympics.
At the national titles and Olympic trials in Adelaide,the discus thrower threw bigger than he – or any Australian – has ever thrown before.
The 27-year-old pole vaulters had sustained a stress fracture at the end of the previous season and missed months in recovery.
Olympic gold just got a lot more lucrative for track and field athletes in Paris.