Women in sport

One of Australia’s greatest athletes Madison de Rozario explains how we can better support young women in sport so they can reap the benefits.

Jessica Hull has broken an Australian and Oceania record in the 1500m race by more than 5 seconds, just weeks out from the Paris Olympics. 

Sydney’s Inner West Council has recognised the cycling achievements of 81-year-old Margaret McLachlan nearly 60 years after she first broke a number of records that have never been officially acknowledged.

Watching athletes compete in the Olympic Games has long-lasting impacts on everyday Australians engagement in sport.

Ash Barty will make a return to tennis next month after accepting a place in Wimbledon’s exhibition invitation doubles draw.

Tara Rushton is the lead football presenter at Network 10 and Paramount+. She tells Liana Buratti how she made it to the top.

The number of women experiencing discrimination in the football industry is continuing to rise, according to new data.

Women in leadership roles within Victorian sporting organisations has doubled since 2017, according to new research.

Australian canoeist Jessica Fox has won three gold medals at the Canoe Slalom World Cup, making her the first ever to achieve such a feat.

The words “post-match kiss” spark memories of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final, when ex Spanish football president Luis Rubiales kissed footballer Jenni Hermoso without her consent.

A former triathlete, Alexa Leary nearly died after a catastrophic bike accident in 2021. This week, she qualified to swim at the Paralympics.

Ariarne Titmus has smashed the 200m freestyle world record by 0.86 seconds in one of the most thrilling races in Australian swimming history.