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Bobridge impresses with slick time
17 November 2008

Young track cyclist Jack Bobridge will have to change his priorities after a world-class performance on the weekend at the Oceania championships.

Bobridge posted a time of four minutes 18.80 seconds to lap fellow Olympian Mark Jamieson and win the 4000m individual pursuit at his home track in Adelaide. [more]



Skippy bounds back into the pool
12 November 2008
Sydney Olympic bronze medallist Geoff Huegill has confirmed his return to competitive swimming as part of coach Grant Stoelwinder's star-studded squad in Sydney.

The five-time Commonwealth champion has had major battles with his weight since quitting the sport following the 2004 Athens Olympics. [more]


Like father like son
11 November 2008
Thomas McDermott, 15, aims to follow in his father’s footsteps and compete at the Olympic Games. [more]

Father & Daughter duo for AYOF
06 November 2008
Fencing’s Head Coach Vladimir Sher and his 15-year-old daughter Diana have teamed up for January’s Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) in Sydney. [more]

Ice Sports Centre to produce more Olympic champions
30 October 2008
Construction will begin early next year on a National Ice Sports Centre in Melbourne which AOC President John Coates says will make Australia a world power in ice sports. [more]

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Konrads Kids Tribute Dinner

It is 50 years since John and Iisa Konrads’ world record swimming heroics.

Attend a fabulous dinner in Sydney on November 6 where John’s Olympic medals will be auctioned and much more.

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