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Surfing Australia partners with Airbnb to showcase surf stays in the country

  • Surfing

Surfing Australia has teamed up with Olympic sponsor Airbnb to deliver a list of surf-inspired stays

Fitzgibbons was knocked out in the women's quarter-finals and Gilmore in the previous round.In March, Surfing Australia

Irukandjis for its national team - a reference to the venomous jellyfish found in the waters around Australia

identity; including shortboard, longboard, big wave, stand-up paddleboard, and adaptive," said Surfing Australia

athletes during the Olympic and Paralympic Games," said Susan Wheeldon, Airbnb country manager for Australia


Players still "keen to go" says Cherry-Evans, as decision expected on Rugby League World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

With a decision on the future of the Rugby League World Cup expected in the next couple of days, the General President of the Rugby League Players Association Dale Cherry-Evans says he believes some Australian players are still keen to go to the tournament.

As much as we'd all love to play for Australia and the guys would love to play for New Zealand, it's

Australia, holders of the men's and women's titles, are unlikely to defend them if the tournament goes

people who are making those decisions to continue on, because there's a lot more at stake than just Australia

But it would be weird to sit there and watch it and not see Australia and New Zealand involved."


Germany break world record to clinch women's team pursuit glory at Tokyo 2020

  • Cycling

Germany produced a third consecutive world record ride to earn a dominant women’s team pursuit gold here today, ending Britain’s reign as the Olympic champions.

Florian Grengbo, Rayan Helal and Sébastien Vigier secured bronze, with the trio clocking 42.331 to beat Australia

International Cycling Union eventually ruled that Denmark would join top qualifiers Italy in the final, with Australia


England cricket team's tour of Bangladesh postponed until March 2023

  • Other

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that England's scheduled tour of Bangladesh has been postponed until the first two weeks of March 2023.

coronavirus.The Asian country has gone from 261 new cases to 15,989 between May 15 and August 2.Despite this Australia


Australian university sport indigenous scholarship recipients for 2021 revealed

  • Universiade

In partnership with UniSport Australia and Indigenous Nationals, bp has announced two promising student-athletes

Melbourne Institute of Technology University's Caley Manzie and Kyiah O'Donohue of University of Western Australia

$3.700/€3,100).Manzie is from the indigenous Noongar group, who come from the southern part of Western Australia

opportunity for Caley and Kyiah who are inspiring young leaders to their communities," said UniSport Australia



Brisbane to host first combined Oceania Cycling Championships in 2022

  • Cycling

Brisbane will host the first combined Oceania Cycling Championships in 2022, which combines the eight disciplines of BMX racing, BMX freestyle, mountain bike cross country, road and track Para cycling, road cycling and track cycling.

Australia will host the inaugural Oceania Cycling Championships in 2022 ©Getty ImageAusCycling chief


Australian Coastal Rowing and Beach Sprints Championships cancelled due to COVID-19

  • Rowing

edition of the Australian Coastal Rowing and Beach Sprints Championships has been cancelled by Rowing Australia

latest possible time to make the call because of the fast-changing nature of the situation," said Rowing Australia

Along with Rowing Queensland and Sykes Racing, Rowing Australia looked at postponing the event, but deemed

Rowing Australia and Rowing Queensland are now looking to host the Coastal Rowing and Beach Sprints Championships

in Noosa in 2022.Australia is going through a third wave of COVID-19 infections, recording its highest



Australian athletes begin mandatory two-week quarantine after return from Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

Australian athletes and other members of the delegation will be placed into mandatory supervised quarantine for two weeks when they return home from the Olympic Games here. 

aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus.A total of 853 athletes and staff are due to arrive in Australia

, Alexander Hill, Alexander Purnell and Jack Hargreaves are among those to have already returned to Australia

team members were taken straight to quarantine hotels upon their return from Tokyo 2020 ©Getty Images"Australia

 "By this weekend 250 athletes and officials will be back in Australia and our support operation




Italian rower awarded Olympic bronze medal after missing final due to COVID-19

  • Tokyo 2020

Italian rower Bruno Rosetti has been awarded a bronze medal by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after a positive test for COVID-19 forced him to miss the final of the men's four at Tokyo 2020.

Costanzo, Matteo Lodo and Giuseppe Vicino went on to finish third behind Romania and gold medallists Australia