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Australian Swimming team set to challenge American supremacy

  • Swimming

Rohan Taylor, the Australian swimming coach, admits to “enormously respecting” the powerful United States, although he believes that the Aussies have the "attacking power" to give it a go.

However, Australia has not surpassed the Americans in the medal tally, always so overwhelming, for almost

O'Callaghan, and Kyle Chalmers, as well as their phenomenal relay teams.In short, the rivalry between Australia


Volleyball Australia apologises for "environment of fear"

  • Volleyball

Volleyball Australia issued a public apology on Thursday for creating an "environment of fear" that saw

experiences have had on your life, and on your relationship with the sport of volleyball and with Volleyball Australia

Volleyball Australia has issued an extraordinary public apology to female members of the Australian team

@telegraph_sport) July 18, 2024The statement followed a review by government agency Sport Integrity Australia

 Volleyball Australia noted that players had struggled with the physical and mental effects 


Paris 2024: USA easily beat Serbia, but LeBron has doubts

  • Basketball

They improved on their performance against Australia a few days earlier, but LeBron is not convinced:

protect the rim and be in a drop when we choose to cover," said USA coach Steve Kerr.Serbia, who lost to Australia

Coach Kerr used the game against the Serbians to make changes to the lineup used against Australia, keeping

before the Olympic tournament, but this is their second defeat in a row after Tuesday's 84-73 loss to Australia


Ready to receive the athletes, the Olympic Village opens its doors

  • Paris 2024

The first of the major scenes of Paris 2024 has begun. This morning, the Olympic Village opened, just eight days before the inauguration of the Olympic Games, to welcome the first athletes who have started to settle into the complex.

IOC MEDIA.Almost in advance, representatives from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, and the Netherlands

The delegations from Colombia, Thailand, and Australia were the first to arrive this morning.According


Spanish football president suspended two years by administrative tribunal

  • FIFA

The president of the Spanish Football Federation, Pedro Rocha, has been suspended for two years by the Spanish Sports Administrative Tribunal (TAD) and will have to step aside for the vice-president. He will appeal the decision.

Cibeles.As will be the case in 2023, following the women's team's triumph at the World Cup in Australia



Precocious skater Heili Sirvio aims for a medal in Paris

  • Home

She is the young prospect upon whom all the expectations of Finnish skateboarding are placed in the lead-up to the upcoming Paris Olympics. She is a girl, thirteen years old, named Heili Sirvio, and she is living the most significant moment of her short career as an athlete.

It all started in 2020 when the family moved to Australia to escape the cold winter months in Finland

The family left Australia behind and started travelling in search of competitions and the best training


CAS approves Olympic licence for Moroccan El Bouchti

  • Taekwondo

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has approved the Moroccan athlete's qualification for the Paris Olympics after Korean taekwondo athlete Mi Reu Kang disputed her eligibility.

 Later the World Taekwondo (WT) decided not to allocate the -49 kg quota to Australia, citing an


USA's Kerr and Curry condemn Trump assassination attempt, call for unity

  • Basketball

Two of the most renowned faces of the USA men's basketball team, coach Kerr and his star shooting guard, Curry, condemned the gun culture in their country when asked at a press conference about the "depressing episode" of the attack on former President Trump, while also calling for national unity.

month.After this week of preparation in the UAE capital, where they will play two exhibition games against Australia


Women's Softball World Cup Finals - ready to go

  • Baseball and Softball

The head coaches and captains of the eight national teams participating in the Women's Softball World Cup Finals attended the press conference at the Blue Energy Stadium, home of Italian Serie A Udinese. The Women's Softball World Cup Finals kick off on Monday 15 July in Castions di Strada, Italy.

 For Australia (10th) and Netherlands (8th), the race to the Super Round in Group B is not just

 Iconic 'Aussie' captain Clare Warwick said the chemistry would help Australia: "We have worked


Paris 2024: USA Basketball star Kevin Durant 'not in danger'

  • Basketball

USA men's basketball head coach Steve Kerr downplayed Kevin Durant's calf injury, which has prevented the three-time Olympic gold medalist from training with the rest of the group ahead of the Games.

US superteam landed in Abu Dhabi on Friday ahead of two high-profile matches against top contenders: Australia


Cities flock to Washington DC as interest in 2031 and 2033 RWCs grows

  • Paris 2024

USA Rugby and World Rugby (WR) welcomed representatives from prospective US cities and states to learn more about becoming host cities for the Men's Rugby World Cup 2031 and the Women's Rugby World Cup 2033.

will host the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup with the final match at the iconic Twickenham Stadium and Australia


2024 World Sailing Awards to reward excellence once again

  • Sailing

2024 is an Olympic year, and more precisely, Paris 2024 is the stage where stars are expected to shine brightly. Sailing has its particular relevance and will serve as a prelude for World Sailing to present its awards to honor success in every aspect of the discipline.

year, in 2023, Tom Slingsby won the men's award, achieving his coveted trident, after guiding Team Australia


Curling qualification system for 2026 Olympic Winter Games

  • Milan Cortina 2026

Curling at the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games will consist of  three competitions, each involving ten National Olympic Committees - women's, men's and mixed doubles. All three events will take place at the Cortina Olympic Stadium in Cortina D'Ampezzo.

Australia, 6; 16. Czech Republic, 5; 17. Turkey, 4; 18. France, 3; 19. New Zealand, 2; and 20.


LeBron, Curry feel good in Team USA’s clamp-down over Canada

  • Basketball

It wasn’t quite the revenge game after the northern neighbours took the bronze in last year’s World Championships, but Steve Kerr’s squad made a statement in its Olympic gold-medal bid with the 86-72 friendly victory despite the departure of Kawhi Leonard.

we'll give ourselves a good chance to win every night.”The US will now play exhibition games against Australia