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Premier says Olympic rowing concerns 'last hurrah' of 'naysayers"
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (880+ words) David Crisafulli says Rockhampton will see long-term benefits from hosting Olympic rowing. (ABC Capricornia: Jacob Gamble) Queensland's political leaders have doubled down in their support for Rockhampton as the host of 2032 Olympic rowing, saying accommodation shortages will not be an…...
From world records to gold medals, Pacific sporting stars deliver another huge week
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (1459+ words) Pacific athletes have continued to make their mark on the international stage, collecting medals, breaking records and reaching major milestones across athletics, basketball, cricket, rugby, soccer and more. From Wallis and Futuna's Steven Mailagi and New Caledonia's Felise Vaha'i Sosaia…...
Farmer aims to be first to swim length of Darling River
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1135+ words) Scott Gladman is going for a long swim to support several charities. (Supplied: Scott Gladman) Victorian farmer Scott Gladman has set out on a mission to swim the full length of the Darling River. Mr Gladman says he will miss…...
Wattle lovers push for Brisbane Olympics 'bathed in green and gold"
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (512+ words) The Queensland Wattle Association has proposed an initiative to plant native wattles across the state before the 2032 Olympics. (Supplied: Ann Gibbons) The Queensland Wattle Association has proposed an initiative to spread the native plant across the state before the 2032 Olympic…...
Two world records broken within an hour, Aussie soars to high jump win
2+ week, 3+ day ago (743+ words) Alison dos Santos poses with a mascot after winning the men's 400m hurdles final and setting a new world record. (Reuters: Romina Amato) Two world records have been broken within an hour of each other at the Zurich Diamond League meet....
Para swimming champion matched by her dog in gold medal winning feats
2+ week, 4+ day ago (514+ words) Jenna Jones won a gold and bronze medal at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. (Getty Images: Quinn Rooney) It is not often a dog is as accomplished as its owner on the sporting stage, but Para swimmer Jenna Jones's Australian shepherd,…...
Surf Life Saving sets sights on Brisbane Olympics as Coogee shark attack hero hails 'iconic' sport - ABC News
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1642+ words) Charlie Verco (left) and Tiarnee Massie are the number one seeds for this year's Iron Series. (Getty Images: Chris Hyde) Charlie Verco, who helped save a shark attack victim at Coogee earlier this year, is the number one seed for…...
From almost drowning as a child to the pinnacle of surf lifesaving
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1132+ words) Tiarnee Massie heads into the 2026–27 Iron Series as number one seed. (Supplied) Under an expansive blue sky and bathed in the type of sunshine that typifies Queensland's mocking parody of winter, the ocean at Surfers Paradise is made to look…...
Teen obliterates men's world record in 1,500m freestyle first
4+ week, 1+ day ago (363+ words) Nineteen-year-old swim star Johannes Liebmann has smashed the men's 1,500m freestyle world record. (Getty Images: Francois Nel) Germany's Johannes Liebmann has broken the men's 1,500m freestyle world record with a time of 14 minutes 26.79 seconds. The 19-year-old star has become the first swimmer…...