The Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra is beginning a process to re-invent itself after years of criticism about athlete performances on the international stage.
Category Archives: Winter Olympics
Australia had a great Winter Paralympics but you wouldn’t know it from watching TV
Australia has crushed it at the Winter Paralympics at Pyeongchang. But you didn't get to see any of our medals live, and there's a good chance you missed the highlights. Now Channel Seven is facing criticism for not devoting more airtime to our Paralympic athletes.
The Olympic cost: Even for wealthy countries, the Games is too big a risk
The rising costs of hosting the Olympic Games is making them a less attractive prospect for many cities, but the value in being an Olympic city goes beyond the finances, writes Clint Thomas.
Kennedy-Sim, Craine stand out as Aussies impress in Pyeonchang
Two young Aussie women produce the performances of their careers on day 14 of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, with both Sami Kennedy-Sim and Kailani Craine shining.
Jarryd Hughes to carry the flag for Australia at Pyeongchang closing ceremony
Snowboard cross star Jarryd Hughes won his first Olympic medal in Pyeongchang — now he will carry the flag for Australia in Sunday's closing ceremony.
Australian wins inaugural Iraq ski rally
An Australian man on an extreme overseas adventure has taken out the first Iraq ski rally
Young team of Aussies on the rise at Winter Olympics
Barring a big shock, Australia will miss out on gold in Pyeongchang, but a young brigade of medallists are showing the way to a bright Olympic future.
Snowboarder Jess Rich, Aussie bobsleigh team just miss out on finals
It was so near and yet so far for the Australians on day 10 at the Winter Olympics, with snowboarder Jess Rich and the two-man bobsleigh team missing out on finals.
Chen’s quad magic falls short of medals as Hanyu wins skating gold again
Australia's Brendan Kerry gains redemption, American Nathan Chen makes history, but Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu takes home the gold in men's singles figure skating for the second straight Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2018: Australia ranked 14th on the world stage
The Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games are underway in Korea, and Australia is ranked 14th in the medal count.