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Diamonds shine at prestigious VIS Award of Excellence
November 27, 2023Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallists and teammates Liz Watson, Joanna Weston and Kiera Austin have joined the Victorian Institute of Sport honour roll, named as winners of the prestigious VIS Award of Excellence held last week.
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Freeman awarded National Lifetime Achievement Award
November 15, 2023Four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Cathy Freeman OAM has been recognised with the National Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Indigenous Sports Foundation Awards, held on Saturday night.
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Wright lifted to bronze medal from Birmingham 2022
September 30, 2023Three-time Commonwealth Games representative Ben Wright is celebrating a belated bronze medal today, following his elevation to the podium for the heavyweight para-powerlifting after disqualification of the Indian gold medallist due to an anti-doping violation.
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A deep dive into an emerging Australian athlete: Jaxon Bowshire
July 27, 2023Over the past few years Australia’s talent pool in diving has grown with the likes of Cassiel Rousseau (22-year-old Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist) and Sam Fricker (21-year-old Tokyo Olympian) bursting onto the scene.
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Australia’s Rousseau wins world diving gold medal
July 24, 2023Australia has its first world champion in men’s 10-metre platform diving, after Brisbane’s Cassiel Rousseau leapt to the top of the podium in Fukuoka, Japan.
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Australia retain women’s Ashes with three-run ODI win
July 17, 2023The Birmingham 2022 gold medallists have retained the Ashes, holding on with a three-run ODI win over England.
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Bronzed Aussies elevated to podium in athletics relay at Birmingham 2022
July 14, 2023Australian athletics is celebrating a belated bronze medal today, with the women’s 4x100m relay team elevated to the podium after the disqualification of Nigeria due to an anti-doping violation.
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First swimmers of Matt Levy OAM Scholarships Named
June 27, 2023Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Matt Levy OAM, alongside Swimming Australia, has announced the inaugural recipients of the Matt Levy OAM Pathway Scholarship and Mentoring Program.
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Australia’s Netball World Cup squad announced
June 22, 2023A 12-strong squad, including 10 members of team that won gold in Birmingham, is preparing to head to Cape Town for the 2023 Netball World Cup.
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1000 Days and Counting to Victoria 2026
June 21, 2023Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) is today celebrating an exciting milestone for Victoria 2026, with 1000 days to go until the Commonwealth Games launch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Dolphins swim team to chase world title medals
June 19, 2023Swimming Australia has announced a powerhouse 38-strong squad, featuring 24 Commonwealth Games alumni, who will head to Japan for the upcoming World Swimming Championships.
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Commonwealth Games Australia Athlete Advisory Committee Members Announced
June 19, 2023Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has today announced the Athlete Advisory Group (AAG) through to Victoria 2026, with their input on behalf of all athletes critical to our operations and the success of the green and gold in under three years’ time.
