The 1968 Winter Olympics were held in Grenoble, France. For the first time the Games were broadcast in colour and there was the appearance of a non-official mascot called "Schuss". He was portrayed as ...

The third Winter Olympics were held in Lake Placid, New York State, a town of fewer than 4,000 people. Franklin Roosevelt, then New York’s governor, officially opened the Games. Because of the ...

As a child in the 1930s, Max Baldwin was taunted by other kids as “a cripple”, having survived polio as a baby, which left him with leg paralysis. Little did they know Max was made of sterner stuff.

The AOC has condemned an anonymous online petition attacking Australian Olympic Team member, breaking competitor Rachael Gunn as vexatious, misleading and bullying. The Australian Olympic Committee ...

Tara Rigney has continued her strong early form in the Olympic regatta at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, taking out her quarter final of the Women’s Single Sculls to advance to the semis as ...

Matthew Glaetzer has spent his entire adult life chasing an Olympic cycling medal that has cruelly eluded him by a total of just 2.1 seconds across four events at three Games. The Australian Olympic ...

Through both face-to-face and online delivery, Olympics Unleashed takes Olympians and aspiring athletes into Australian schools to inspire, motivate and encourage students to be their personal best ...

As we officially enter the Olympic month of July, Australia’s Home of the Olympics, the 9Network, today reveals its full schedule, as well as its hosting and superstar commentator and expert line-up ...

Ruby Pass’s mum and dad signed up for a lot of driving when they agreed she could join a gymnastics club in Shellharbour, south of Sydney. “When I turned 10, I convinced my parents to move me to a ...

Rising star Abbey Connor was just 15 when she broke a 200m butterfly age record set by Michelle Ford in 1978, lowering the mark to 2:12.60 in 2021. A year later, she was selected for the World Junior ...

ASICS and the AOC have unveiled the Australian Olympic Team delegation and competition uniforms for Paris 2024, at the iconic Yurong Point (Mrs Macquarie's Chair) in the Botanic Gardens in Sydney. The ...

Sydney academic Rachael Gunn is leading something of a double life. By day she is a lecturer in the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Literature and Language at Macquarie University.