Tokyo Olympics

On Wednesday, the Matildas began their Olympics campaign with a 2-1 win over New Zealand’s Football Ferns.

There’s no excuse for sidelining the needs of athletes with disabilities and women at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has withdrawn from the upcoming Olympics, citing mental health concerns.

Tokyo will feature the most female athletes ever at an Olympics. But the Games do not have a good track record when it comes to gender equality

Australia’s team for the Tokyo Olympics has been finalised, with a record number of female and Indigenous athletes to compete.

FINA, the international swimming federation, has rejected an application for a UK swimming cap brand to be officially recognised.

A number of female athletes will be attending the Olympics in three weeks’ time, having recently given birth.

Hubbard, a weightlifter from New Zealand, will compete in the women’s 87-kilogram category, after qualifying for the Olympics in May.

Maddie Groves has pulled out of the upcoming Olympic trials, saying her withdrawal is the result of “misogynistic perverts”.

Kaylee McKeown has broken three national records in just three days, with dominant performances in the 200m, 100m and 50m backstroke.

Australian high jumper Nicola McDermott has broken the 2-metre barrier — the first time for an Australian woman.

Hashimoto will replace 83-year-old Yoshiro Mori, who was forced to resign after making sexist comments about women in boardrooms.