Steve Larkin
Emma McKeon grabs more gold and makes history
Emma McKeon has become the most successful female Olympic athlete at a single Games as Australia’s swimmers put triumphant final touches on...
Swim star Emma McKeon equals Olympic medal high
Emma McKeon has equalled the Australian record for most Olympic medals as compatriot Kaylee McKeown polished off a rare golden double at...
Kaylee McKeown strikes more Olympic gold for Australia
Australia’s Kaylee McKeown has won the women’s 200-metres backstroke to collect her second gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics. McKeown’s victory in...
Flying Chalmers lifts Aust team to relay bronze
A flying anchor leg from Kyle Chalmers has lifted the Australian team to the bronze medal in the men’s 4×100-metre freestyle relay...
Kaylee McKeown, Ariarne Titmus make a statement in pool
Australia’s gold-medal favourites Kaylee McKeown and Ariarne Titmus have landed early blows in their swimming duels with feted world rivals at the...
Brendon Smith wins Australia’s first medal
Unheralded swimmer Brendon Smith has won Australia’s first medal of the Tokyo Games, collecting bronze in just his second Olympic swim. The...
Australian Olympian banned over drugs test
Australian equestrian rider Jamie Kermond has tested positive for cocaine and been suspended from the Tokyo Olympics. The show jumper tested positive...
‘Just doesn’t sit right’: Kyrgios withdraws from Tokyo Olympics
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics, saying playing without spectators “doesn’t feel right”. Kyrgios said an...
Patty Mills, Cate Campbell named as Australian flagbearers for Tokyo Olympics
Swimmer Cate Campbell and basketballer Patty Mills will be Australia’s flagbearers at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. Mills will become...
Nearly 500 Australians named in Tokyo Games team
Australia’s 472-strong team for the Tokyo Olympics features a record number of women and Indigenous athletes. The team for the Games starting...