Team - Australian Olympic Committee
Olympics LIVE provides Australian communities with the opportunity to gather in-person or virtually to watch the Olympic & Paralympic Games on Nine, and share the spirit of the Games – everything from school watch parties, local sport club gatherings to major city events.
Sydney 2000 Facts & Figures - Australian Olympic Committee
199 nations took part in Sydney 2000 - a new Olympic Games record. 6.7million tickets were sold for Sydney 2000 - a new Games record. 112,687 people attended the Sydney 2000 Opening Ceremony, at the Sydney Olympic Park. There were 3 Sydney 2000 mascots - Syd the Platypus, Millie the Echidna, and Olly the Kookaburra.
Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic... | Australian Olympic Committee
The Tokyo 2020 Team was made up of 308 debutants (63.4% of the Team) 261 (53.7%) of the Team members were female, a record percentage for Australia. The Tokyo 2020 Team included 16 Indigenous Australians. The most of any Australian Olympic Team. The Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team achieved their second best ever medal haul.
Sports - Australian Olympic Committee
Since Athens 1896 there have been many changes to the sports on the summer Olympic program. There were 30 sports contested at Paris 2024 and there are five new sports coming to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games; Baseball/Softball, Cricket, Flag …
Olympians | Australian Olympic Committee
Australia has been represented by 66 Indigenous Australian Olympians known to the AOC, 65 Indigenous athletes at the Summer Olympic Games and by one Indigenous athlete at the Winter Olympic Games. On 1 June 2023 the AOC took another step on its journey of reconciliation through sport with the launch of its 'Innovate' Reconciliation Action Plan ...
Patty Mills - Australian Olympic Committee
At 16, Patty's decision to forgo a prospective AFL career was finally rewarded. After standout performances at Canberra’s Marist College, the prestige of the Australian Institute of Sport came calling, and with that his transcendent ascension to the …
Australian Olympic Committee:... | Australian Olympic Committee
The Australian Olympic Change-Maker program recognises secondary students from across the country and provides them with the opportunity to share ideas, connect with other like-minded people and be immersed in a unique Olympic experience. Through both face-to-face and online delivery, Olympics Unleashed takes Olympians and aspiring athletes ...
Games - Australian Olympic Committee
Official site of the Australian Olympic Committee. Profiles and results for every Australian Olympian. News on all sports and a history on all previous Olympic Games.
Ash Barty - Australian Olympic Committee
Fast Facts. Sport: Tennis Event: Womens Tennis Singles and Doubles, Mixed Doubles Olympic History: Tokyo 2020 Highlights: 3x Singles Grand slam Champion, Olympic bronze, 2019 World Tour Finals Champion Coach: Craig Tyzzer Year Born: 1996 State Born: QLD About Ash. Ipswich-born Ash Barty is one of Australia’s greatest ever tennis players, having achieved a world number one ranking, three ...
Swimming Olympics - Australian Olympic Committee
Men and women now compete in 17 events each, involving four different strokes across a range of distances. Freestyle races cover 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m (women only), 1500m (men only) and 10km. The butterfly, backstroke and breaststroke races each cover 100m and 200m. All four strokes are used in the 200m and 400m individual medley events.
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