Olympics
Cuddles on a schedule: Olympic village nursery allows visits from bubs
Athletes will be able to schedule time for their children to visit the Olympic Village Nursery for the first time in the games’ history.
- by Amber Schultz
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Our middle-distance runners haven’t won an Olympic medal for decades. But now…
In a field long dominated by Kenyans, Australia’s track athletes are gaining serious pace.
- by Konrad Marshall
She’ll face the GOAT and a very fast upstart. Can Ariarne Titmus beat them?
In Paris, the women’s 400 metres freestyle final will be one of the Games’ most anticipated races: not least for world-record holder Ariarne Titmus.
- by Amanda Hooton
Sharing a gold medal? The US reaction was ‘such a contrast’ to Australia’s, says Nina
Olympic pole vaulter Nina Kennedy made international headlines when she shared the gold podium at the World Athletics Championships in 2023 with her US rival.
- by Benjamin Law
Magazine
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Opinion
Drugs in sport
Chinese doping scandal has muddied the waters for clean athletes in Paris
Athletes lining up at next month’s Olympics, with no known doping skeletons in the closet, face a harsh reality of the unknown unknowns.
- by Darren Kane
Russia v the Olympics: How hacks, bedbug scares and a fake Tom Cruise could disrupt the Games
Total meltdown or death by a thousand hacks? The Paris Games face the biggest cyber threat so far. And the fallout could reach well beyond cyberspace.
- by Sherryn Groch and Marta Pascual Juanola
The ‘super shoes’ that could help break more records in Paris – before they’re banned
Chunky, high-tech track shoes have produced world-beating race times – but they’re on their last lap.
- by Michael Gleeson
Australia fends off Britain for incredible victory
Australia's eventing team of Andrew Hoy, Phillip Dutton, Matt Ryan, Stuart Tinney and coach Wayne Roycroft hold off a late charge from Great Britain to win the gold medal at the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
Olympic Skateboarding Explained
A look at the differences between the park and street skateboarding events that will appear at Paris 2024.
Olympic Canoe Explained
A look at the canoe and kayak events that will feature at Paris 2024, including a breakdown of the thrilling new Kayak Cross event making its debut this year.