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Latest news: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Ceremony to honour Canberra’s athletes

To honour Canberra's Olympians and Paralympians, a special ceremony will be held at Floriade on Tuesday, 17 September.

Australia’s best ever day in Olympic history

Four gold medals in less than six hours - the best day ever for Australia at the Games - have propelled the nation's golden Olympic haul to 18.

Matt Denny’s home circle visions spur historic discus medal

Matt Denny has won Australia's first Olympic medal in men's discus, finishing with bronze in the sport's greatest Games final in Paris.

History for Australia as Nina Kennedy wins gold medal in Olympic pole vault

Four Australian gold medals in less than six hours have propelled the nation's Olympic title tally to 18, eclipsing the previous best in Athens and Tokyo.

Australian surge pips British for team pursuit gold medal

Australia have beaten fierce rivals Great Britain in a pulsating men's team pursuit final to win the Olympic gold medal for the first time in 20 years.

Keegan Palmer pulls off golden skateboard double for Australia

Keegan Palmer says winning his second Olympic gold medal is a crazy feeling after the skateboard ace saluted in Paris, following teammate Arisa Trew's triumph.

Australian sailor Matt Wearn wins second Olympic gold

Matt Wearn says winning back to back Olympic gold medals is still sinking in, with the Australian sailor a cut above in the men's dinghy class.

After too many ‘chocolate medals’, Glaetzer wins bronze

Matt Glaetzer and fellow team sprinters Matt Richardson and Leigh Hoffman have broken a run of fourth places to win bronze for Australia in Paris.

Goorjian calls time on Boomers reign after Paris exit

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has confirmed he will step down from the role after Australia's quarter-final exit at the Paris Olympics.

A Trew champion: Aussie skateboarder wins historic Olympic gold medal

Australia's 14-year-old skateboarder Arisa Trew has won the women's park in Paris to become the nation's youngest Olympic gold medallist.

Joie de vivre, les Canberrans in Paris

Swapping a view of Telstra Tower with the Eiffel Tower, two ACT Policing members are deployed at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox says it's pure joy to win the new kayak cross event at the Olympics and join her sister Jessica as a gold medallist in Paris.

Jack Robinson claims silver after Vaast’s Teahupo’o masterclass

Australia's Jack Robinson has lost the Olympic surfing gold-medal match to a sensational performance from local Kauli Vaast in Tahiti.

American Noah Lyles takes gold in 100 metre thriller

American Noah Lyles has taken Olympic gold in the men's 100 metres, edging Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by five-thousandths of a second.

Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers

Nicola Olyslagers has won a second Olympic silver medal in the high jump, with fellow Australian Eleanor Patterson claiming the bronze.

Opals surge into quarter-finals, avoid clash with US

The Opals have completed their Olympic resurrection, beating France by seven points to jump into second and avoid a potential United States quarter-final.

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