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China wants to help Brisbane 2032 Ambassador announces as relations with Australia improve

  • Brisbane 2032

China’s Ambassador to Australia has claimed that they want to help Brisbane prepare to host the 2032

attempt by Beijing to repair the relationship between the two countries, which deteriorated rapidly when Australia

coercion from Xi Jinping’s Government to punish Canberra, angering many Australians.Relations between Australia

and China are recovering after a period where they were severely strained ©Getty ImagesEven Australia

is a great city that is going to host the 2032 Olympics so perhaps that is an area where China and Australia


Pair lose World Games gold medals after doping positives

  • World Games

Two athletes have been stripped of their World Games gold medals after failing drugs tests during the event in Birmingham in Alabama last year.

the United States has been promoted to gold.Laura Burgos of Mexico wins silver and Yolanda Schmidt of Australia


Australian Taekwondo sign two-year deal with Fight HQ

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Australian Taekwondo has signed a sponsorship deal with martial arts retailer Fight HQ.

brand and business like Fight HQ is another positive step for us and shows the strength of taekwondo in Australia

Our strategic direction is to modernise, professionalise and commercialise taekwondo in Australia.

We want to see the KPNP PSS develop throughout Australia, and we want to support and partner with the


Dates for 2023 FAST5 Netball World Series released

  • Non-Olympic Sports

World Netball has released the dates for the FAST5 Netball World Series, which is set to take place in Christchurch in New Zealand from November 11 to 12 later this year.

New Zealand, Australia, England, Jamaica, South Africa and Malawi will all be competing as they are the

powerplays and super shots, returned last year after a four-year hiatus.Last year's event was won by Australia


Artistic gymnast Pass is Commonwealth Games Australia’s Emerging Athlete of the Month

  • Commonwealth Games

Artistic gymnast Ruby Pass has been announced as Commonwealth Games Australia’s Emerging Athlete of the Month.

eighth place in balance beam and fifth place in uneven bars.Pass, who said she was "proud to represent Australia

possible and staying focused on her goals.Artistic gymnast Ruby Pass, who says she is proud to represent Australia

, has been named as an athlete to watch by Commonwealth Games Australia ©Commonwealth Games Australia"This

the goal is to gain more experience at international competitions, hopefully get chosen to represent Australia




Olympic Unleashed launched by AOC at high schools in South Australia

  • ONOC

Committee (AOC) has launched its programme "Olympics Unleashed", which aims to inspire students, in South Australia

Education Blair Boyer and AOC chief operating officer Todd Day.The Olympic Unleashed programme in South Australia

I am delighted to announce Olympics Unleashed is available for high schools across South Australia,"

students to have meaningful goals in their life, not just in sport ©Getty ImagesStenson, who represented Australia



Smith departs World Bowls after more than 20 years at governing body

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Long-serving World Bowls (WB) chief executive Gary Smith is set to depart the organisation from his current role as chief operating officer next month, with the Board deeming that position is no longer required.

chief operating officer post would "not be in the best interest of World Bowls" ©Commonwealth Games Australia"In

Games.WB was founded in 2001, and last year moved from Scotland's capital Edinburgh to Thornaby in Australia


DP World Tour wins legal battle against LIV Golf after "serious breaches" by rebels

  • Golf

The DP World Tour has won a legal battle against 12 players who defected to the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf, ordering them to pay £100,000 ($124,000/€114,000) fines within 30 days.

on its decades-long vision to enhance the game and is looking forward to its upcoming tournament in Australia

more than 30 members of the PGA Tour including last year's Open Championship winner Cameron Smith of Australia


Canada announce 36 swimmers in team for Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Swimming Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee has announced a team of 36 swimmers for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, as they became the first Canadian team to confirm their competitors for the event.

is a two-time Olympian for New Zealand, while also serving roles for his country's national team and Australia



Earps redeems herself as England claim historic Women's Finalissima title

  • Football

England clinched the inaugural Women's Finalissima title with a dramatic penalty shoot-out win against Brazil in front of a fervent crowd of 83,132 at Wembley Stadium in London.

formation and only really stood a chance of victory via the penalty shoot-out.England are set to host Australia

Community Stadium in London next week before beginning their World Cup campaign against Haiti in Brisbane, Australia


Hockey Australia to produce legacy project for Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

Hockey Australia will be collaborating with Hockey Queensland in a legacy building project for the Brisbane

as the ratio of synthetic pitches to players is the lowest in the country.David Pryles, the Hockey Australia

Hockey is one of our most successful Olympic sports and has 1.4 million people across Australia engaged

Hockey Australia and Hockey Queensland are planning strategically to make the sport a much bigger deal