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Commonwealth Games golden girl leads announcement of para-athletics team
April 23, 2024The first eight track and field athletes selected to the 2024 Australian Paralympic Team have been announced today, with four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Madison de Rozario OAM leading the charge for the team.
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Para-triathlete Jack Howell knows he’s more than just the bloke missing a hand
April 18, 2024Para-triathlete Jack Howell is the Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) Emerging Athlete of the Month for March after a strong performance saw him snare his first win on the World Para-Triathlon Series.
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12 athletics alumni named to Australian Olympic Team for Paris 2024
April 16, 2024Outstanding displays from both newcomers and seasoned athletes at the Australian Athletics Championships have led to the initial selection of the first 14 track, field, and road athletes for the Australian Olympic Team.
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Five athletes named as finalists for Emerging Athlete of the Year award
April 9, 2024Showcasing and supporting the next generation of stars in the country, the quintet of young nominees announced today as the Emerging Athlete of the Year finalists reflect a strong future for Australian sport.
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Green2Gold2Great supporting the next generation in Australian Squash
April 4, 2024With a proud history in the Commonwealth Games since 1998, and an announcement that the sport would be included at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, squash is back on the rise in Australia.
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Lacey and Mannix-Power storm home to win Stawell Gifts
April 2, 2024Jack Lacey and Chloe Mannix-Power have defied extreme weather conditions, a sodden track, and a two-hour delay to storm home and win the Stawell Gifts.
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Alumni ready to accelerate towards next career phase
March 27, 2024Eight Commonwealth Games alumni are among some of the nation’s most successful female Olympians, Paralympians, and World Champions, announced as part of 2024 AIS Accelerate, a program designed to retain the experience and knowledge of retired female athletes in sport.
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Kickstarting greatness: How the Melbourne 2006 Games Turned Aussie Young Guns into Superstars
March 26, 2024For some, the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games was symbolised by certain moments. Some of Australia’s greatest Commonwealth Games athletes began their journey at the 2006 Games. Let’s take a look back at the early days of a few of them.
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CGA Statement from Craig Phillips AM – VAGO Report into Victoria 2026
March 20, 2024The VAGO Report into Victoria 2026 confirms the gross exaggeration of costs detailed by the then Premier when he made the decision to cancel the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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Commonwealth Games Australia launches Empowering Women Initiative
March 8, 2024Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has today launched the Empowering Women Initiative to mark International Women’s Day.
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Defending champs and junior stars headline 2024 Australian Track Cycling Championships
March 7, 2024Australia’s best cyclists put on a show at the Anna Meares Velodrome in Brisbane, but it was some young stars that shone brightest across the five-day event.
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Australian diving and swimming stars shine in Doha
February 21, 2024Australia’s aquatic stars have put on a show in Doha, with the 2024 World Aquatic Championships coming to a close on Monday.