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Gout Gout demolishes field in 100m stunner
1+ week, 5+ day ago (56+ words) Teen Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout romps to victory by an enormous margin over 100 metres, lighting up the 2024 Australian school titles. Teen Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout romps to victory by an enormous margin over 100 metres, lighting up the 2024 Australian…...
Champagne, selfies and celebrations: Winter Olympians return to Australia in style
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (697+ words) Cooper Woods has walked through the international arrivals terminal at Sydney Airport - commonly referred to as the "fishbowl" - on countless occasions with very little fanfare as a rising mogul skier. It's why Thursday morning came as a pleasant surprise for…...
‘Her time will come’: Gu predicts Brown will challenge for her Olympic crown
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (849+ words) Livigno: Indra Brown has fallen just short of the podium in her Winter Olympics debut - but the woman who has anointed her as freeski's next big thing, Eileen Gu, expects the Australian teenager to be challenging for her crown very…...
Like Switzerland beating Australia at cricket: How our winter Olympians punch above their weight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (528+ words) Over the past week, I've been privileged to witness first-hand Australia's greatest ever Winter Olympics. At the time of writing, we have the same number of gold medals as 2022 Games host China, which has 50 times our population. An incredible performance…...
Homework to halfpipe: Sixteen-year-old Aussie nails Olympic debut to set up medal tilt
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (882+ words) Livigno: In the hours before teenager Indra Brown's Olympic debut, she wasn't locking in for the biggest moment of her life. She was doing her maths homework. Specifically, she was brushing up on linear equations. It's no surprise, though, that…...
Gu escapes disaster with pressure run
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (11+ words) Eileen Gu clinches qualification with a superb second run under pressure....
Chinese megastar stacks it on first halfpipe run
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (19+ words) Eileen Gu loses a ski after a messy attempt to land her second hit in free ski halfpipe qualifying....
Hickman reflects on Olympic debut after falls
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (36+ words) Allie Hickman proves she is the future of snowboarding as she leaves it all on the Olympic stage, earning high praise from legend Torah Bright and overwhelming support from her school community despite a dramatic fall....
'Just have a crack': Aussie shines in surreal Olympic skimo debut
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (19+ words) Australian Phil Bellingham channels his cross-country skiing background to deliver a surprise performance in ski mountaineering's Olympic debut....
Scott in medal contention after qualifying
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (15+ words) Danielle Scott qualifies for the final in second spot after nailing a difficult first jump....