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Paris Paralympics 2024

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Breakfast of champions: Six Olympians share their training diet secrets

Breakfast of champions: Six Olympians share their training diet secrets

Every athlete requires fuel and lots of it - but it doesn’t mean they’re eating only health foods.

  • by Talya Minsberg

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‘So ocker, so good’: Brisbane 2032 marks eight years to go with chant push

‘So ocker, so good’: Brisbane 2032 marks eight years to go with chant push

Brisbane’s Olympic organisers are pushing a new social media campaign to flood the internet with the famous “Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi! Oi! Oi!” chant.

  • by Cameron Atfield
Olympic officials fear excluded Russia plans to cause Paris mayhem

Olympic officials fear excluded Russia plans to cause Paris mayhem

The International Olympic Committee said it was resigned to the Paris Games being targeted by disinformation attacks over the coming fortnight.

  • by Rob Harris
LVMH has already won gold at the Paris Olympics
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LVMH has already won gold at the Paris Olympics

The luxury brand has spent €150 million ($241 million) to be one of the premium sponsors of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

  • by Andrea Felsted
‘Absolutely surreal’: Hall and de Rozario to fly Australian flag at Paralympics

‘Absolutely surreal’: Hall and de Rozario to fly Australian flag at Paralympics

Paralympic veterans Brenden Hall and Madison de Rozario have been named as the Australian team’s flag-bearers for Paris.

  • by Billie Eder
A plane seat next to Kochie changed his life. Now he wants to win Paris Paralympics

A plane seat next to Kochie changed his life. Now he wants to win Paris Paralympics

If not for sport, and a chance meeting, gold medal hopeful Rheed McCracken would struggle to fathom where he would be today. But a decline in Australian sport has him worried.

  • by Nick Wright
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Cuddles on a schedule: Olympic village nursery allows visits from bubs

Cuddles on a schedule: Olympic village nursery allows visits from bubs

Athletes will be able to schedule time for their children to visit the Olympic Village Nursery for the first time in the games’ history.

  • by Amber Schultz
‘It’s borderline crazy’: The feat that leaves this coach in awe of his athlete wife
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‘It’s borderline crazy’: The feat that leaves this coach in awe of his athlete wife

They both lost limbs through tragic accidents – now, former gold-medal sprinter Scott Reardon coaches his fellow Paralympian wife, long-jumper Vanessa Low.

  • by Jane Cadzow
How a tunnel in Adelaide can give a competitive edge in Paris

How a tunnel in Adelaide can give a competitive edge in Paris

Experts say training in this high-tech space - the only sport centre for aerodynamics in the southern hemisphere - could shave seconds off race times for athletes at the Paralympics.

  • by Jewel Topsfield
Our new Paralympic team uniforms bring the right trends to the runway
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Our new Paralympic team uniforms bring the right trends to the runway

Diversity, inclusion and plenty of khaki are key ingredients of the 2024 Paralympic team uniform to be unveiled at Australian Fashion Week.

  • by Damien Woolnough
Australian Paralympians stranded in Dubai by torrential rain

Australian Paralympians stranded in Dubai by torrential rain

The swimmers are travelling to compete in Portugal, but had to sleep overnight at the airport after the weather caused flight chaos.

  • by Hannah Kennelly