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TV sport icon Bruce McAvaney makes stunning career move aged 71 - and names the young Aussie athlete who's on track to be BETTER than Cathy Freeman
1 month ago

TV sport icon Bruce McAvaney makes stunning career move aged 71 - and names the young Aussie athlete who's on track to be BETTER than Cathy Freeman

Daily Mail  

He has been the voice for a staggering 12 Summer Olympic Games, now Australia's undisputed king of sports calling is taking on a new career and anointing the next Cathy Freeman in the process. He has just signed a fresh two-year deal with Channel Seven to call athletics, which is experiencing its biggest boom since Cathy Freeman famously won the …

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Cathy Freeman is spotted still using a walking stick at least six months after suffering shocking injury at home
1 year ago

Cathy Freeman is spotted still using a walking stick at least six months after suffering shocking injury at home

Daily Mail  

New photos of Australian Olympic icon Cathy Freeman show she still has to use a walking stick more than six months after suffering a shocking injury that left her needing surgery. Freeman, who rarely makes public appearances, was also spotted shopping in nearby Hampton with the aid of a walking stick in November. Cathy Freeman was spotted out walking at …

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Sydney Olympic stadium grandstand named after Indigenous icon Cathy Freeman
1 year, 3 months ago

Sydney Olympic stadium grandstand named after Indigenous icon Cathy Freeman

The Hindu  

The eastern grandstand of Sydney’s Olympic stadium will be named after Cathy Freeman in tribute to the Indigenous runner who won the 400m gold medal at the venue during the 2000 Games. “I hope that my story continues to inspire generations of girls and boys to chase their own dreams in sport and life.” The grandstand will be named ‘Cathy …

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Voice referendum Yes campaign keen to recruit Patty Mills, Adam Goodes and Cathy Freeman
1 year, 8 months ago

Voice referendum Yes campaign keen to recruit Patty Mills, Adam Goodes and Cathy Freeman

ABC  

Some of Australia's most famous Indigenous athletes are being wooed to join the Yes campaign advocating for a constitutionally-enshrined Voice to Parliament. Key points: Thomas Mayo says the lack of bipartisanship makes high-profile supporters more important The AFL and NRL are finalising their positions on the Voice The prime minister says he expects more high-profile Australians will come out in …

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Olympic legends: Cathy Freeman – Born to Run
3 years, 4 months ago

Olympic legends: Cathy Freeman – Born to Run

The Hindu  

As she entered the Olympic stadium midway through the opening ceremony of Sydney 2000, dressed in a luminescent white bodysuit to transfer the Games flame to the imposing cauldron at the far end, the message that went out was loud and clear. Cathy Freeman, an Aboriginal, being given such a pride of place in Australia’s biggest sporting moment in the …

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The famous Australian Scott Morrison called moments after removing 'young' from anthem
3 years, 11 months ago

The famous Australian Scott Morrison called moments after removing 'young' from anthem

Daily Mail  

Scott Morrison called an Australian sporting legend just moments after the clock hit 12 on New Year's Day to tell her he had changed the words to the national anthem. Prime Minister Scott Morrison called sporting legend Cathy Freeman, an Aboriginal woman, to tell her the anthem had been changed to honour Aboriginal people Cathy Freeman carries the Aboriginal and …

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Sydney's 2000 Olympics legacy is hard to define, but they remain a truly wonderful Games
4 years, 3 months ago

Sydney's 2000 Olympics legacy is hard to define, but they remain a truly wonderful Games

ABC  

Twenty years later everyone is sharing their Sydney 2000 memories. Yet despite and perhaps because of our fears and paranoia, Sydney 2000 was truly wonderful and in stark contrast to the preceding Olympics in Atlanta where organisers had arrogantly assumed good old American know-how would deliver a successful event without too much fussin' and frettin'. We did not leave behind …

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Cathy Freeman's golden run
4 years, 3 months ago

Cathy Freeman's golden run

ABC  

The sound of the starter's pistol cracks the night air, igniting a raucous wave of pent-up expectation from 100,000-plus spectators jammed into the Olympic Stadium. French 400m runner Marie-José Peréc edges past Cathy Freeman to win the 1996 Olympic gold medal in the women's 400m final. "Hell, yeah," Brownlie replied and with that, the Nike Swift Suit project was born …

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Cathy Freeman won Olympic gold 20 years ago. What's her legacy in home town Mackay?
4 years, 3 months ago

Cathy Freeman won Olympic gold 20 years ago. What's her legacy in home town Mackay?

ABC  

Twenty years on from Cathy Freeman's historic gold medal performance at the Sydney Olympics, what is the impact on those that grew up with her? Key points: Born in Mackay, Freeman left in 1987 to attend school and later Fairholme College in Toowoomba on a scholarship Winning gold at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the 4x100m relay made her Australia's …

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What Cathy Freeman's 400m gold at the Sydney Olympics meant to me as a young Aboriginal boy
4 years, 3 months ago

What Cathy Freeman's 400m gold at the Sydney Olympics meant to me as a young Aboriginal boy

ABC  

I'll never forget the first time I saw Cathy Freeman run. She didn't drop a 400m race that year and it was the talk of the nation leading into the 2000 Olympics that she was going to win gold in Sydney. Cathy Freeman on Home Delivery Cathy Freeman takes Julia Zemiro for a tour of her home town, Mackay, in …

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