He’s put the world on notice and now Gout Gout is set to make his mark in one of Australia’s most famous races.
News Corp Australia
The Olympic breaker had been keeping a low profile but is now right back to where she started.
Digital Staff
Norwegian biathlon great Johannes Thingnes Bo has skied and fired his way to a record 21st world championship gold medal.
Staff Writers
She made her Commonwealth Games debut as a 13-year-old and after making Olympics history twice, Melissa Wu is heading into retirement.
The International Boxing Association warn that allowing Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting to fight at Paris 2024 could leave the Olympics open to legal action.
A booming regional city wants to host Olympic rowing events on a notorious river known to host giant crocodiles.
Duncan Evans
The man leading the Australian Olympic Committee has just issued a stark new deadline for the Brisbane Olympics.
Transgender women competing in women's sports is a hot topic before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, with US President Donald Trump signing executive orders.
Graham Dunbar
With one year to go until the start of the Winter Olympics, officials in Italy are readying to "put on a marvellous show".
Elvira Pollina
Olympic champion mogul skier Jakara Anthony hasn't skied since snapping her collarbone last year, but says she'll be ready to defend her title in Italy in 2026.
Melissa Woods
A year dreams are made of have catapulted Olympic stars Matt Ebden and Maddison Keeney into reckoning for the SportWest WA Sports Star of the Year award.
Aaron Kirby
The candidates for one of sport's top jobs are hardly famous names -- but great runner Seb Coe is the one exception in the race for the IOC Presidency.
Karolos Grohmann
A career-best 12 months has earned T20 captain Mitch Marsh and Australian Women’s Water Polo captain Zoe Arancini nominations for one of the most prestigious awards in WA sport.
Caitlin Bassett
West Australian tennis star Matt Ebden says he has ‘toyed with the dream’ of playing in a home Olympics in Brisbane on top of a gold medal defence in Los Angeles in 2028.
Samantha Rogers
Hundreds of Aussies have been celebrated for their contributions to and impacts on society in this year’s Australia Day honours list.
Emma Kirk
A Medal of the Order of Australia has been a ‘lifelong goal’ for Matt Ebden. But the 2024 Olympic Gold Medallist admits he thought he’d have to wait until late in his life to achieve the honour.
Samantha Rogers and Jackson Barrett
“We met three months ago and I’m very happy.”
The heartbroken family of an Olympic cyclist are expected to deliver victim impact statements detailing their pain and grief to the court.
Aquatic sports and soccer have made their pitch for new venues for the 2032 Olympics to Queensland government's 100-day infrastructure review.
Steve Larkin
Olympian and World Championship gold medal swimmer Kyle Lee will continue his stunning form in home waters when he returns to Busselton for the Australian Open Water Championships for his first race of 2025.
An international sporting event in Melbourne has been cancelled over fears protests or violence could erupt due to the presence of one team.
Blair Jackson
An Olympic medallist has been arrested and charged with battery in a dramatic and violent altercation with police.
David K. Li, Juliette Arcodia
As 2024 draws to a close The West Australian looks back on who grabbed the headlines as we countdown the top WA athletes for 2024. We unveil the top six, including the No.1 spot.
