Olympics

=Olympic broadcaster Eurosport removes commentator Bob Ballard from its team after he made a sexist remark about Australia’s female swimmers.

We’d like to say it looked easy, but the showdown between Zambia and The Matildas on Monday morning was the epitome of a nail-biter.

Jessica Fox is the GOAT. She’s made history by winning gold in the canoe slalom K-1, becoming the most decorated athlete in the event

Ariarne Titmus dominated the stella 400m field to win Australia’s first swimming gold at the Paris Olympics. 

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the people, teams and events that you’re definitely not going to want to miss witnessing compete this year. 

Kimia Yousofi, Fariba Hashimi and Yuldoz Hashimi are the the only female athletes representing Afghanistan at the Paris Games. 

The Australian equestrian team heading to the Olympics is one to go down in history, with the oldest competing Olympian in the reserve side.

Women and girls are in the limelight and becoming leaders in skatebording as athletes gear up for the Paris Olympics.

The Matilda’s luggage has still not arrived in Marseille, as their most crucial game since last year’s World Cup draws nearer. 

For the first time in history, women will make up 50 per cent of all athletes. That’s over 5000 women representing different nations.

France has banned its female athletes from wearing the hijab while competing in the upcoming Olympics and Paralympics in Paris.

For Katrina Gorry, motherhood has reignited her passion for the game and brought newfound purpose to her life.