When he was a young schoolboy, Sergei Evglevski was permitted to take his mother's Sydney 2000 Olympic Games women's 25m Pistol bronze medal and her 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games gold medals to school for a special classroom "show and tell".
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.
