Track team pedalling forward to Tokyo

Twelve of the fifteen members of the Australian track cycling team named for the Tokyo Olympic Games were members of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games team that dominated the Anna Meares Velodrome in 2018.

2019 Kurt Fearnley Scholarships Recap

What a year it has been for the 2019 Kurt Fearnley Scholarship recipients. recapping the years of the five athletes of the inaugural scholarship program.

Australia claim T20 World Cup Crown

Inspired by a swashbuckling 75 by player of the match Alyssa Healy and an unbeaten 78 by player of the tournament Beth Mooney, Australia claimed back-to-back T20 World Cup crowns.

Commonwealth Day 2020

This year the theme for the 2020 Commonwealth Day celebrations is ‘delivering a common future: connecting, innovating, transforming.’

The aim of commemorating Commonwealth Day is to promote understanding of global issues, international co-operation and the work of the Commonwealth of Nations to improve the lives of its citizens.

2020 International Women’s Day

We celebrate International Women’s Day by recognising all the women, from grassroots sport to those who have forged the pathways on the international stage – all of whom have made an impact in sport and the broader community.

The International Women’s Day 2020 campaign theme is #EachforEqual

Sport Programme confirmed
for Trinbago 2021 Games

The Sport Programme for Trinbago 2021 has now been confirmed with eight exciting sports set to feature at the Commonwealth Youth Games next year.

Leading sports organisations
join forces to create Alliance
for Sport Recovery following
Australian bushfires

Commonwealth Games Australia has joined forces with the Australian Olympic Committee, Paralympics Australia and the Australian Sports Foundation to form the Alliance for Sport Recovery.

Phillips calls for Commonwealth Games focus to remain in sports funding

Commonwealth Games Australia chief executive officer Craig Phillips says downgrading the importance of the Commonwealth Games will jeopardise Australia’s performance in Birmingham in 2022 and beyond.

Petria Thomas headlines impressive list for AIS 2020 Executive Program

Olympic gold medallist and 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Chef de Mission Petria Thomas OAM, and four-time Olympic basketballer Lauren Jackson are amongst an impressive list of women who have been selected for the second year of a 12-month female performance leadership program.

Auckland medal winners
McMahon and Griggs feature in Australia Day Honours

Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of their medal winning performances at the Auckland 1990 Commonwealth Games, former Commonwealth Games teammates Johanna Griggs and Dr Jennifer McMahon have received Australia Day honours.

Commonwealth Games Australia
to assist bushfire recovery

Commonwealth Games Australia has pledged $25,000 to the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal, along with a commitment to join national sporting partners in a program of activities to assist with the recovery in affected areas.

Vale Alex Fulcher MBE OAM

It is with sadness we advise of the passing of Commonwealth Games NSW President Alex Fulcher.