The Australian Olympic Committee says former high-ranking International Olympic Committee member and Australian Olympian Kevan Gosper has died aged 90. Gosper won an Olympic silver medal on Australia’s 4-x-400-meter track relay team at the 1956 Melbourne Games and also competed at the Rome Olympics in 1960 before becoming more well-known as one of the country’s and world’s top sports administrators. …
Concerts, dance parties, a chat with one of the performers in Hamilton, and even mastering the art of taking a perfect quarantine selfie with one of the world's leading photographic agencies are just some of the activities planned for Australia's Olympians who are arriving home and heading into quarantine. The Australian Olympic team quarantine program has been developed in conjunction …
The president of the Australian Olympic Committee John Coates on Saturday conceded a more diverse group of athletes should have been used in an An image from a promotional photoshoot with team sponsor Jockey released this week showed Australian Olympic and Paralympic athletes in Basketball player Cambage launched a scathing attack on social media and suggested she would boycott the …
The Australian Olympic Committee amended its constitution at its annual general meeting on Saturday to ensure there's a permanent Indigenous representation on the AOC Athletes' Commission. These members may be elected by athletes competing at a Summer or Winter Games — or directly appointed by the AOC Executive following advice from the AOC Indigenous Advisory Committee, if no Indigenous athletes …
The Australian Olympic Committee amended its constitution at its annual general meeting on Saturday to ensure there was a permanent Indigenous representation on the AOC Athletes’ Commission. AOC President John Coates said the AOC’s commitment to reconciliation had gained significant momentum since the Constitution was amended in 2015 to recognize the heritage, culture and history of Australia’s first peoples and …
