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Latest news: Tokyo Olympic Games

Jenna O’Hea lifts lid on Liz Cambage Opals incident

Former Opals captain Jenna O'Hea has confirmed claims that Liz Cambage told her Nigerian rivals to "go back to your third world country" in an incident that sparked a messy exit from the national program.

Health is wealth for local Paralympian

Eliza Stankovic-Mowle is a Canberran Paralympian and mum of three. Today, she is focusing on her family and her newfound love of cooking.

Emma McKeon named World Swimmer of the Year

Emma McKeon has struck more gold, named Swimming World's female Swimmer of the Year after her historic medal haul at the Tokyo Olympics.

CBR Sport Awards 2021 finalists announced

Representing a broad cross-section of Canberra’s elite athletes, the CBR Sport Awards 2021 celebrate and honour our local sporting talent.

Heroes of Tokyo Olympics soak up adoration in Queensland

Queensland's Olympic and Paralympic heroes have basked in the glow of public adoration, making up for what they didn't get in Tokyo.

The best Australian moments from the Tokyo Olympic Games

Here are some of the great Australian moments from these Tokyo Olympic Games to look back over and enjoy.

How Aussies lifted for a unique Olympics

The AOC may never distil the secret but there was something undeniably remarkable and rousing about their charges' performance at Tokyo 2021.

Australian McDermott wins high jump silver

Australian Nicola McDermott has won the silver medal in the women's high jump at the Tokyo Olympics.

Patty Mills leads Boomers to historic Olympic bronze

Patty Mills has scored 42 points to drag Australia past Slovenia 107-93 to claim bronze and secure the Boomers' first Olympic men's basketball medal.

Belcher to carry flag at closing ceremony

Australia's most successful Olympic sailor Mat Belcher will carry the nation's flag at the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Games.

Canberra’s Barber wins Olympic javelin bronze

Canberra's Kelsey-Lee Barber has come good when it mattered most to win the bronze medal in the women's javelin at the Tokyo Olympics.

Aussie diver Rousseau reaches Tokyo semi

Australian diver Cassiel Rousseau has qualified for the men's 10-metre platform semi-final at his first Olympics, starting off in style some 65 years after his grandfather won gold in Melbourne.

Harry Garside takes Olympic boxing bronze

Harry Garside had no answer to Cuban Andy Cruz but will still walk away from Tokyo with Australia's first Olympic boxing medal in 33 years.

Aussie Hannah Green equal third in Olympic golf

Australian golfer Hannah Green has thrust herself into serious contention for an historic Olympic medal with another fine round.

Aussie beach volleyballers lose gold-medal match, win silver

Australian beach volleyballers Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar have suffered a straight-sets loss to April Ross and Alix Klineman in their Tokyo Olympics gold-medal match.

McSweyn to ‘change’ course in 1500m Olympic final

Stewart McSweyn expects to "change up" his tactics in pursuit of a medal in the men's 1500 metres Olympic final on Saturday.

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