Olympics

Sue Hunt AM has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Sports Foundation, with plans to increase participation in sport.

Paralympians who win medals at the Paris 2024 and Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games will receive financial rewards. 

Following days of media scrutiny, break dancer Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn has spoken out through Instagram about the devastating ordeal.

French authorities have received a criminal complaint naming author J.K. Rowling and X owner Elon Musk as perpetrators of “cyber harassment” targeted at Algerian boxer Imane Khelif.

Following the closing ceremony on Monday (AEST), we take a final look at some of the biggest moments to close out the 2024 Games.

Dutch runner Sifan Hassan has won the women’s marathon at the Paris Games, setting a new Olympic record. She said it was “unbelievable”.

Raygun did something remarkable. She unintentionally shared a moment for people all over the world to unite over a lighter moment.

Australian runner Jessica Hull has advanced to the 1500m “mega-final” at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a time of 3 minutes 55.40 seconds.

These are the current country standings on the Women’s Medal Tally, calculating medals won by women

Women have so far won the overwhelming majority of Australia’s gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, resulting in our best games ever.

Nina Kennedy has won the first ever Australian gold medal in the women’s pole vault, adding to Australia’s growing gold medal collection to make Paris 2024 our best ever Olympic Games.

Arisa Trew is Australia’s youngest-ever gold medalist after achieving something truly remarkable in skateboarding at the Paris Olympics.