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Commonwealth Games medallists to lead weightlifters selected for Paris 2024
June 3, 2024Weightlifters Eileen Cikamantan, Jacqueline Nichele and Kyle Bruce have been selected in the Australian Olympic Team for Paris, with the trio named at the Victorian Weightlifting Stadium over the weekend.
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National Reconciliation Week: Adding to a Rich History
May 30, 2024Australia has a strong and proud history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders athletes competing in sport, including at the Commonwealth Games, with our athletes creating some of the most iconic moments in sporting history.
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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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Green2Gold2Great lights up the start of 2024
March 13, 2024With a big year of sport in the making, Green2Gold2Great is helping to propel Australia’s athletes towards success.
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ATHLETES & SPORTS TO REAP REWARDS OF $4.8 million Green2Gold2Great investment
October 10, 2023Australia’s athletes and the sports they represent are set to benefit from a $4.8 million injection by Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA).
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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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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.
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Green2Gold2Great funding to drive performance priorities
May 19, 2023Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) will inject $13 million into bespoke sport initiatives and direct athlete support aimed at delivering team success at the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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Four Commonwealth Games Australia alumni amongst women ‘ready to excel’
May 4, 2023Now in its third year, the 2023 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Accelerate Program will include CGA alumni Emma Bowker, Melissa Breen, Kaity Fassina and Natalie von Bertouch.
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New venues and closing ceremony for Geelong in 2026
October 29, 2022Geelong is set to take centre stage as the host of a brand-new athletes’ village, nine sports, and the Closing Ceremony for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.
