Olympic News

All news relating directly to the Olympic Games – Rio 2016

Live Feed: Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… Hopefully, you're watching on TV, but this is a good way to keep up to date with everything Rio athletics, Aussie style from social media throughout...
London calling for Bird-Smith & Lamble as Gregson & Buckman smash national records London is calling for Dane Bird-Smith (Qld) and Regan Lamble (Vic) after they won gold at the Oceania & Australian 20km Race Walking Championships in Adelaide (SA) to ensure their start at the IAAF World Championships. Stopping the...
Running the streets of North Korea By Matt Fox – Flight Centre Active Travel Photo credits: Heidi Makinen, Simon Carriss, Linda Lofbacka, Kok Chuan Tan I’d been fascinated in North Korea and its behaviour for a long time and had been searching for a good reason to visit. It’s not simple to...
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RT interview with Aussie and Villanova standout, Sam McEntee. McEntee is looking to qualify for the Rio Olympics in the 5,000m which he has a great shot at considering his recent form seen at the Hunter and Briggs track classics. McEntee is part of the Melbourne Track Club and...
The first day of action in Tokyo. Flash recap below from day 1, session 1.
Fabrice Lapierre produces third longest jump of his career in IAAF meet in Rabat Rio Olympics: Scott Westcott's marathon debut after almost giving up the dream Russia sees better than even chance of competing in Rio Rupp’s going for the distance double Liberal Party commits to $2 million running track thanks to Mornington...
Renowned Coach Renato Canova says new German marathon Record Holder Arne Gabius has the mind to excel in the next two Championship years By Andy Edwards Renato Canova knows a thing or two about preparing athletes for the big time in the marathon – and big time in more than one...
Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc... VALIANT EFFORT! ? Kurtis Marschall fails on his third attempt in the Pole Vault, finishes 15th on countback and won't progress to the final— Athletics Australia (@AthsAust) August...
                   

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