The countdown is over and on Sunday 15 August, 19 Australians across five sports are in action on the first day of competition at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. Queensland triathlete Ellie Salthouse has the chance to create history in the first medal event ever at a Youth Olympic Games.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
